Peace, Love & AMM

🌟 Join Us for the Peace, Love & AMM 5K Run/Walk

Help us celebrate the life and legacy of Ann Marie McGhee by participating in this meaningful event. Whether you walk, run, or cheer from afar, your support helps carry forward her message of peace, love, and inclusion.

💖 All Proceeds Benefit the Foundation

All proceeds benefit the Ann Marie McGhee Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to honoring Ann Marie’s legacy through scholarships and recognition of students who embody her values.

📚 About Ann Marie McGhee

Every now and then, someone enters the world and leaves it brighter. Ann Marie McGhee was one of those rare souls. A passionate educator, loving friend, and tireless advocate for every child, Mrs. McGhee had a gift for making everyone feel seen, supported, and celebrated.

• Inclusive: Kind to all
• Problem Solver: A natural problem solver and lifelong learner
• Committed: Deeply committed to education
• Proud: Proud of her school and her students
• Warm: A woman of warmth, wisdom, and heart

🎓 Scholarships & Legacy Awards

To continue her legacy, the Foundation awards an annual $1,000 scholarship to a deserving high school senior who reflects Ann Marie’s values:

• 2024 Recipient: Matt Godson
• 2025 Recipient: Ashtyn Poston

In addition, the Ann Marie McGhee Award is presented each year to a fifth-grade student at Horse Creek Academy who exemplifies traits Ann Marie held dear—kindness, dedication, helpfulness, curiosity, and school pride. Each award winner will also receive a $1,000 scholarship upon graduation.

• 2023 Winner: Emily Ann Moore
• 2024 Winner: Mason Aaron
• 2025 Winner: Kathryn McKibbin

🗓️ Event Details

Date: 2026-08-22

Location: 1200 Toolebeck Road, Aiken, SC

Register for the race here