1 Killed in Shootings at Virginia Tech

[alum]

This is a memorial road race in honor of one of the victims. The organizers are hoping it will become an annual event. So if you are a runner and live in Northern VA....

Run For Leslie 5K July 15, 2007 8:30 AM


Event Details Sport Type:RunningDistance(s):5KKids Race(s):NOEvent Location: Burke Lake Park City: Fairfax Station
State/Province: VA Country:USA
Prize Money (If yes, how much?):NO
Is this event chip timed?NO
Event Web site: http://www.spartansports.org
Online Registration: http://spartansports.org/files/Run_For_Leslie_registration_form%5B1%5D.doc

General Event Information On April 16, 2007 Leslie Sherman was killed at Virginia Tech. Help us create a lasting memory of Leslie. By registering you will be making a $20 donation to the Leslie Sherman Memorial Scholarship fund. This scholarship was set up by West Springfield High School and will be awarded yearly to a West Springfield Student who has commited to Virginia Tech.

Questions? Please contact the organizer Event Coordinator:Ashley HughesEvent Email:RunForLeslie@gmail.com
Event Phone Number:703-863-1712

[DeltAlum]

I was looking at my alma mater's web page, and ran across an article about the Ohio University PD participating with several other area agencies in an "active shooter" training program.

Obviously a reaction to the Virginia Tech incident:

http://www.ohio.edu/outlook/06-07/July/755n-067.cfm