2013 Kids and Family FunFest Coming Up in Woodbury

Law Enforcement United’s 2013 Kids and Family FunFest is set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, at Colby Lake Park in Woodbury.

The fundraiser and memorial honors Minnesota officers who were killed in the line of duty and supports their families. Proceeds go to Concerns Of Police Survivors (COPS) and Law Enforcement United; both are nonprofit organizations.

The day begins with a Kids Fun Run at 9 a.m., followed by a 5K for the Fallen walk/run and 10K run at 9:20 a.m. The routes will be lined with names of Minnesota’s 231 officers who have died while serving.

A moment of silence is set for 12:15 p.m.

Free and donation-requested activities include:

• COPS kids carnival
• Police K-9 and demonstrations
• “Dunk-a-Cop-Not-a-Donut” dunk tank
• Emergency vehicles
• Helicopters
• Face painting
• Inflatable games
• Concessions, including Famous Dave’s and others

Many activities are free of charge. Wristbands will be available for a $5 or $10 donation, which are good for unlimited use of the inflatables and a memorial ribbon for the moment of silence.

People can find more information at www.kidsandfamilyfunfest.org.

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