5K will be held in memory of Linwood teacher

The Purple for Pappas 5K will be held Oct. 4 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick.

Aubrey Pappas was a Linwood teacher who passed away in a motor vehicle crash on Oct. 8, 2014.

The 5K run and walk will include children’s activities, food and entertainment. Registration begins at 7 a.m., followed by the 5K at 9 a.m.

Proceeds will benefit The Aubrey Foundation, The Aubrey Pappas Scholarship and local first responders.

To register for the race, become a sponsor, volunteer or make a donation, visit www.theaubreyfoundation.org.