Daily Journal
TUPELO – Wives of Warriors will host the second annual Blessed Are the Peacemakers 5K run Saturday morning in downtown Tupelo.
Race day registration ($35) begins at the Fairpark fountain at 6 a.m. on Sept. 24. A police procession and the national anthem will be played at 7:30.
The chip-timed race will begin at 8 a.m. and travel down Elizabeth Street before heading into the historic and shaded Mill Village neighborhood.
The proceeds of the run will be used to help buy armored vests for local law enforcement officers.