Published March 21. 2013 12:00AM
The annual Robert Lasso Memorial 5k run will be held at 8:30 a.m. April 20 at the Bethlehem YMCA, 430 E. Broad St. Registration begins at 7 a.m. Packets are available from noon to 8 p.m. April 19 at the YMCA. Non-runner donations are accepted.
Freemansburg police officer Robert Lasso was shot and killed on August 11, 2011, while responding to a disturbance call in the borough. He is survived by his wife and two young children. Proceeds from the run will be donated to the Robert Lasso Memorial Fund.
For information, call 610-865-7187 or email mogrodnick@bethlehem-pa.gov or jfreed@bethlehem-pa.gov. race applications received after April 1 will no be eligible for race shirts. Make checks payable to The Bethlehem Police Department Wish Fund, c/o Bethlehem Police Department Runner's Club (BPDRC), 10 E. Church St., Bethlehem, PA 18018.