Bruce A. Waite, a teacher at Mansfield Senior from 1959 – 1989, and avid runner for over 30 years, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2002 and died in 2003. Mesothelioma is a cancer caused from asbestos exposure, and can take 30-40 years to manifest. This event is to honor the life and legacy of Bruce A. Waite, and to assist in mesothelioma research to find a cure for this fatal disease. Proceeds from this event will go to the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation.
The 5K will take place on September 19, 2021 at 2pm at Ontario High School, 457 Shelby Ontario Road, Ontario, Ohio 44906.
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