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McKendree Elementary to Hold 5k in Memory of Niday

Jennifer Niday was an assistant principal at the Lawrenceville school. She died following an accident in August.

McKendree Elementary School is holding a 5k race in memory of Jennifer Niday on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Niday was an assistant principal for the 4th and 5th grades at the school. She died after falling down a flight of stairs in Athens, Ga. in August. 

Money from the race will benefit Niday's two children. 

The race begins at 8am. Check-in starts at 6:45am. The route begins at McKendree Elementary at 1600 Riverside Parkway.

Trophies will be given out to top finishers overall and in youth and senior categories.

Registration for the race is $28 in advance and $30 on the day of the race. 

For more information and to register for the run, visit the race's website.


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