In conjunction with an annual holiday celebration, the City of Statesboro will kick off the season of giving with a run to raise money for gifts to hospital patients. Registration is now underway for the city’s first “Run in the ’Boro 5K,” hosted by the City of Statesboro and Georgia Municipal Association.The event will take place in Downtown Statesboro, near City Hall, at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7.According to Jeff Grant, the city’s director of human resources, all proceeds of the run will support the Georgia Regional Hospital in Savannah, as part of the Mayors’ Christmas Motorcade, and the Georgia Cities Foundation. The Mayors’ Motorcade provides gifts to patients at partner hospitals; the Georgia Cities Foundation assists cities in efforts to revitalize and enhance their respective downtowns.