Honoring Our Heroes Marathon totals $25,000

Honoring Our Heroes Marathon organizers, during a lunch gala commemorating its 2021 charity fundraising marathon between Salem and Rolla, presented more than $25,000 in support of local charities that serve veterans.

Every November, organizers of the Honoring Our Heroes Marathon host a fundraising marathon extending from Salem to Rolla, with the total proceeds funneled to local veteran charities. On May 19, during a lunch event, they presented checks to 11 different charities that serve veterans in our area, amounting to $25,000 in raised funds.

• Dent County Veteran’s Emergency Fund