Bob Tervonen Finishes In Top Third of Fox Cities Marathon, Appleton, WI

IRONWOOD, MI - Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - Ironwood resident (and the Cityof Ironwood's Utilities Director) Bob Tervonen completed the 20th Annual Community First Fox Cities Marathon held on the third week of September in the Neenah/Menasha/Appleton area finishing 280th out of approximately 900 finishers. Approximately 300 people didn't finish the race.

"I'm in the top third," Tervonen told the Chronicle at last night's City Commission, "So I'm really happy with that." He said that he had knee surgery last December and was very pleased at his recovery. He wasn't sure if he would be able to finish the marathon this year at all.