At 9:00 pm on October 29, 2010, the Alabama State Trooper Association (ASTA) and the Tuscaloosa Track Club will be co-hosting the Freaky Friday 10K Run in Coker, Alabama. The run will raise money for the ASTA, particularly the death benefit fund, which was created to help the families of fallen Troopers in the aftermath of a tragedy.Messerschmidt Safety Consultants is proud to support the Alabama State Trooper Association as a sponsor of the 2010 Freaky Friday 10K.
According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), the number of law enforcement officers and State Troopers killed in the line of duty has increased by 44% in the first half of 2010. Read the news release.
The ASTA is an organization of over 1000 current and former State Troopers (including MSC's Principal Motor Carrier Safety Consultant, Ronnie DeMonia). The ASTA provides supplemental life insurance to State Troopers, represents the Alabama Law Enforcement, and works to “advance the principles of proper law enforcement and to protect the community and rights of all citizens of the State of Alabama.” Learn more about ASTA and their mission.
The entry fee for the Freaky Friday 10K Run is $20 ($15 for members of the Tuscaloosa Track Club) and includes a participant t-shirt. For more information about how to help sponsor the run, contact Cpl. David Steward, AST at 205.553.5531.
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