CSM John S. Werner Memorial 5K Run-Walk
June 14 • 9:00 am - 11:00 am
$35
St. Louis County Historical Society and its Veterans Memorial Hall are holding a 5k Run-Walk to honor the memory of CSM (Command Sergeant Major) John S. Werner on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Start time is 9AM with a short ceremony prior at The Other Place Bar & Grill, 3930 East Calvary Rd, Duluth, MN 55803. The entry fee is $35. Runners may register via the runsignup.com website.
Join us to commemorate CSM JOHN S. WERNER and his many contributions to our nation, state, and region. He was committed to the mission of St. Louis County Historical Society and to Northland veterans. He was steadfast in his work to preserve the storied lineage of veterans from our area, so that their memories remain a lasting part of the fabric of this community. CSM John S. Werner was a man who exemplified what it means to be a public servant, leader, and patriot.
Proceeds will benefit the programs of SLCHS’s Veterans Memorial Hall, which he cared so deeply about, including the Society’s Annual Remembrance Dinner, the Mike Colalillo Scholarship, VMH’s “History in a Pint” programs, Veterans Day Commemorations, and improvements to Medal of Honor Row at the St. Louis County Depot. For further information, contact Race Director Ronald Hein at rjhein@charter.net.