The fifth annual Jessie Day 5K, in memory of Jessie Peterson, took place May 10 at Bromfield. A Bromfield freshman, Jessie died in March 2009 after a tragic accident. Friends, family, and community members gather each year to honor her memory at the 5K event.
From left: Nina Sklar, Alex Saganich, and Jim O’Shea hand their registration forms to Kellie Carlucci.
Marguerite Romatelli sings the national anthem from the doorway of the cafeteria to avoid the rain.
Runners come off the starting line.
Grace Carlson tracks incoming runners and walkers.
Roy Van Cleef (left) and Kate Toll (right) are the first male and female respectively to finish.
Bob and Marisa Steele finish the course with smiles.
Members of the Bromfield girls’ track team beckon to other members to join them for a posed photo
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