Jeffery's Angels Go Extra Mile In Fight Against MS / SOUTHINGTON / PLAINVILLE

CUTLINE: Dressed as Jeffery’s Angels, Paula Jacobs, 40, Plainville, and Cathy Lee, 19, Southington, approach the finish line at the 2013 Run MS event, held Saturday, Oct. 26, at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. The Halloween-themed run, in which participants were encouraged to dress in costume, attracted more than 600 runners and raised about $20,000 to benefit the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, and those it serves. Michael Tartar, of Manchester, came in first in the men’s division with a time of 17:48.72, and Laura Tignonsini took first in the women’s division with a gun time of 21:36.20. For more information on multiple sclerosis, it’s effects and the many ways the National MS Society helps people living with MS, visit www.ctfightsMS.org.