Mission 43 gears up for the Miles of Remembrance Run on September 11th

Mission 43 is an organization that helps veterans and their spouses after the military. On September 11, Mission 43 will host a 5k run in Ann Morrison Park to bring the community together on this historic day.

"I think it is the defining event of my generation, I mean, it was for me," said Dan McGurkin, the director of Mission 43.

“It's remembering the inherent value of each and every one of the American lives that we lost, and the other part is remembering what they would probably tell us if they were still here, is to live really intentionally and enjoy the time we have."

Meet the new directors! Mission 43 gears up for the Miles of Remembrance Run on September 11th

Mission 43 and the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse both have new directors. McGurkin served as an officer for nearly ten ye