Run for the Fallen

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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas will host a Run For the Fallen event Aug 11, 2012 at 8AM
at the Resiliency Center located at 600 Thomas Avenue. Participants can walk
or run a 3 mile course on this historic post.

Last year’s inaugural event had 550 participants run a total of 1,731.5
miles to honor fallen service members.

This year, our goal is 600 participants and 2,000 miles logged.

This event is open to the public and will feature an open house to showcase
our Center of Valor and Remembrance. This wing of the Resiliency Center is a
dedicated space for Survivors to honor their fallen service member.
The event is free with refreshments available for all who come.

For information please contact Ben Fonte at 913-684-1674, Sharon Adams at
913-684-2821 or Sun Rodgers at 913-684-1830

More details will follow. Download their flyer.

Received this from a friend of Zac Charles, who is a US Medic serving in Afghanistan. Wanted to share his acoustic music.

Post by Jaimee Edwards:
Attn: Supporters of soldiers, veterans & families- Listen 2 this song, “Until I Get Home”: http://www.youtube.com/user/ZacCharlesMusic. “Like” his Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/​Support-US-Army-Medic-Zac-Char​les/208394285864633?ref=hnav.

If you’d like to enter a contest giveaway.. “Refer ZC & Win 2 Tickets to See ZC Sing Live in Oceanside , CA. Jan’14th!” Zac Charles will be performing his famous hit, “Until I Get Home” at the 2012 BIVA Patriot Awards Ceremony, among celebrity guests, politicians, military members, media, etc. The event will be held at the Mira Costa Concert Hall@6pm on Jan. 14th, in Oceanside , CA . In order to enter contest, you must be 21 years of age or older. Contest Rules: Grand Prize winner will be mailed 2 tickets in advance based on referring the most # of people to “Like” Zac’s Fan Page. The people referred must post on this Page that they were referred by you (First/Last name, please). All will be tracked & posted daily on #of new fans of ZC, and who’s in Top 5 for the race to win. A script for you to use is listed below:

“I’ve entered a contest to win tickets to see Soldier,Singer/Songwriter Zac Charles sing live in California . Listen 2 this song, “Until I Get Home”:http://www.youtube.com/user/ZacCharlesMusic. In order for me to win, I need you to select “Like”on his Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Support-US-Army-Medic-Zac-Charles/208394285864633?ref=hnav & post on the Page wall my first/last name as your referral. Thanks for supporting me and a soldier who is coming home from Afghanistan !”

You can post this script on any social network, Twitter, blogs, personal emails, etc. Any way to increase your chances of winning-Contest ends & Winner will be announced: Dec. 15th. Best of luck to all!

Thanks for your assistance w/this, much appreciated!

Madison Mississippi will hold its run on August 18, 2012. More details to follow.

Our website: runforthefallenms.com

Looking for hi-res photos from past Run for the Fallen events!!! The film team is working on a segment in the RFTF documentary that includes running events up until now. They are seeking the highest quality/resolution photos available, with potential placement in the documentary film. Photos should be sent to info@filmforthefallen.com, along with the date and location of the event, and photographer if available.

While I have shared with them those pics that I have, not all are of high quality. If you have high resolution photos from your event or other events, please send them along!

Thanks for your support everyone!