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    A mother’s tragic loss provides hope / Inaugural Race for a Soldier half marathon assists service members dealing with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder [Image 2 of 4]

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    The image shows what appears to be a race or athletic event finish area, where a volunteer in a yellow jacket is handing out or preparing a mylar emergency blanket for a female runner dressed in black Nike athletic gear. Several other volunteers in matching yellow jackets are visible in the background, along with a rack holding multiple medals or finisher items. The setting appears to be outdoors in a parking or staging area with trees visible in the background.

    GIG HARBOR, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    10.16.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa Adams 

    28th Public Affairs Detachment

    Pfc. Joseph Stearns, a supply specialist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 109th Military Intelligence Battalion, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade at Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Wash., hands out space blankets Oct. 16 at the Inaugural Race for a Soldier half marathon. The marathon was founded by Leslie Mayne who tragically lost her son in 2009 due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder suffered from a deployment to Iraq in 2006. Proceeds from the event will go to support programs for soldiers to include; the Puget Sound Area USO, Hearbeat Serving Wounded Warriors, Horses For Heroes through Rainier Therapeutic Riding, and Canines and Heroes for Independence.

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    Date Taken: 10.16.2011
    Date Posted: 10.31.2011 18:54
    Photo ID: 482125
    VIRIN: 111016-A-1826A-002
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    Location: GIG HARBOR, WASHINGTON, US
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    Runners are crossing the finish line of a charity race called 'Race For A Soldier,' sponsored by Evergreen Asset Management. The lead runner wearing bib number 103 is crossing under a large red inflatable finish arch. A race clock displays a time of 1:47.1, with spectators and volunteers lining both sides of the course.
    The image shows what appears to be a race or athletic event finish area, where a volunteer in a yellow jacket is handing out or preparing a mylar emergency blanket for a female runner dressed in black Nike athletic gear. Several other volunteers in matching yellow jackets are visible in the background, along with a rack holding multiple medals or finisher items. The setting appears to be outdoors in a parking or staging area with trees visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with a large rucksack and two American flags attached participates in what appears to be a 'Race for a Soldier' event, indicated by the bib number 80 on his uniform. He is conversing with two civilian men, one wearing a race bib numbered 20, in an outdoor wooded setting. The event appears to be a charity or memorial run/ruck march.
    Two men are shaking hands on an outdoor stage under a tent canopy, appearing to be part of an award or recognition ceremony. A third man stands in the background holding a microphone, likely serving as an emcee or announcer. The setting includes a live music stage with drums and microphone stands visible.

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