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AJ Arnett 5K Honor Run

Sat May 19, 2018 Fort Wayne, IN 46805 US Directions

Events

5K Run

12:00AM EDT

Race Website

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Place

1601 St Joe River Dr
Fort Wayne, IN US 46805

Description

On May 21st, celebrate Armed Forces Day and commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) by running the AJ Arnett 5K Honor Run. You may register here.

More information can be found at our website here.

Race start is Saturday morning at 8:30 am. The race starts and finishes at Concordia Lutheran High School, 1601 St Joe River Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46805. The race will start with a cannon blast.

The Concordia Lutheran High School Junior ROTC is the host of this run. The CLHS JROTC will donate proceeds from the event to Honor Flight of Northeast Indiana.

SPC AJ Arnett is a 2004 Concordia graduate and a US Army veteran of the Iraq War. A.J. deployed to Iraq with the 3rd Infantry Division in January 2005. On July 13, while on patrol in Baghdad, A.J. was seriously wounded in a car bomb attack that resulted in the death of one soldier and seriously wounding another soldier in his squad. AJ is well known to the area running community and is an example to others in dedication and perseverance.

There will be other activities for persons of all ages that will highlight the contribution of the JROTC.

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