SFCC event focuses attention on dangers of prescription drugs

By CRAIG HOWARD

Managing Editor

Spokane Valley News Herald

Ron Haeger is a veteran of marathons and participated in Bloomsday for years, but no race will be as important as the one he runs this weekend.

On Saturday, June 16, Haeger and his wife, Karen, will host the inaugural Justin C. Haeger 10-Miler, an event held in remembrance of their son who passed away last April at the age of 22 from a methadone overdose.

The run will begin at 8 a.m. at Spokane Falls Community College with all proceeds benefiting Daybreak Youth Services, an organization dedicated to helping adolescents overcome substan...

 

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