The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association urges its members and their families to participate in the annual Tony Mena Memorial Race for PTSD Awareness.  The 1-Mile Walk/Run and an 8K Run, will take place on Sunday, September 22, 2013, starting at 8:30 AM at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino, 1200 Futurity Dr., in Sunland Park, New Mexico.

Call (915) 478-5663 to register or for more information, or you can register online by visiting the race website, just click here.  Online registration closes at 6:00 PM on Saturday, September 21st.  Race packets can be picked up at the starting line from 7:30 AM until 8:15 AM on the day of the race. 

All runners will receive a colored, short sleeve T-shirt, trophies will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers in the various age group categories, as well as military awards to those military members participating in the Wounded Warrior category and inter-brigade category.  Raffle prizes and special awards will also be given away at the end of the race.  You must be present to win.  Refreshments will be provided by Golden Corral.

Visit www.tonymena.com or the Tony Mena Memorial Page on Face Book for more information on this hero.  

Click here to view this year's "commercial" public service announcement publicizing the event.

Special "thanks" to Off. Rex Parsons for his assistance with this endeavor.