Kellen Lund ride will raise funds, bike safety awareness

Three years after a 9-year-old Havre boy died when he was hit by a truck while walking his bike across the street, his family, friends and their supporters are hoping to prevent such accidents from happening again.

The Third Annual Kellen Lund Memorial Bike Ride will gather hundreds of cyclists and supporters this Saturday in Pepin Park "to promote driver awareness, " as Kellen's mother, Jeri Zorn, said this morning.

"They share the road and intersections with pedestrians and bike riders too, " Zorn said.

The event begins at 9 a. m., with riding kicking off at 10:30 a. m.

There will be thre...