6th Annual Trooper BiathlonSunday, May 3rd, 2009 9:00 AM This event features a 2 mile Run, then a 14 mile Bike then another 2 Mile Run. This race is in memory of NY State Troopers Mike Kelly,Ken Poormon and John McKenna.The 6th Annual NYS Trooper Biathlon is the major annual fundraiser for the Kelly Children's Education Fund and the Ken Poormon Memorial Fund. Proceeds from this year's event will also benefit the John J. McKenna Fund. Mike Kelly and Ken Poormon were killed in the line of duty in Ulster County, NY on May 31, 2000. Trooper and USMC Captain John McKenna was killed in combat in Iraq on August 16, 2006 |
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