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Runners to Honor Fort Bragg's Fallen LTC Roy Tisdale

Family and friends to show support by running this weekend.

On Sunday, February 24th Kim Tisdale and her team will be running a half marathon in her husband's honor. They would like for individuals all over the country to 'Run With Roy' also. Please consider running (or walking) in his honor

Tisdale, former commander of the 525th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, was killed on June 28 by one of his soldiers in formation.

A Facebook site, Running with Roy, has been set up for supporters to post well wishes and photos of those running.

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Want to run in a group in Fayetteville? Meet at the Cape Fear River Trail (Jordan Soccer Complex end) at 11:30 on Sunday.

Where will you be running at? Tell us in the comments to show support for the family.

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