It's time again to sign up for the Officer Jayme Biendl Memorial Run, this being the fifth year runners can support the Behind the Badge Foundation and honor the former Monroe Correctional Complex officer who was killed by an inmate in 2011.
The 5K run starts 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 31, at Sky River Park, 818 Village Way, and runs down West Main Street, south on 177th to East Main Street and back to the park.
The $30 registration covers a memorial run shirt. Register at www.regonline.com/jaymebiendlmemorial5kfunrun2016 or contact Cindy Chessie for more information at 360-863-4582 or cchessie@ci.monroe.wa.us.
Biendl, 34, was killed in 2011 by Byron Eugene Scherf while she was working inside the chapel at the correctional complex. Scherf was sentenced to death following his murder conviction in 2013.
Photo by Jim Scolman The Freedom Runner, Dave Sivewright, center, leads the way at the start of the 2015 Officer Jayme Biendl Memorial 5k Run/Walk on Sunday, Jan. 25, in Monroe. The Jayme Biendl run raises money for the Behind the Badge Foundation, while honoring the memory of Biendl, killed in the line of duty on Jan. 29, 2011.
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