Saturday’s Run For The Badge event in Mill Creek will support families of slain police officers

  • Mike Cane, Herald Writer
  • Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:13pm
  • Sports

A 5K run/walk this weekend in Mill Creek will help support families of the four Lakewood Police Department officers who were slain last month.

Run For The Badge ‘09 will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Jackson High School (1508 136th St. SE, Mill Creek). Check in begins at Check-in opens at 8:30 am

You can register for the Run For the Badge here.

Here’s some info included on the race Web site.

In spirit of the holiday season, come support one community helping another and walk/run for the Lakewood Police Department families.

All proceeds from this event will go to the Lakewood Police Independent Guild Charity Fund.

Schools are encouraged to participate – challenges are always welcome!

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