FALMOUTH, MA – It will be a homecoming filled with memories when Melissa Katon returns to Cape Cod next month to run the 2013 Falmouth Road Race.

Melissa is striving to raise $3,000 on behalf of the Jeff Katon Scholarship Foundation to honor the memory of her brother Jeffrey Paul Katon, who died in a car accident on Hilton Head Island in August 2006.

In what was once a family tradition, Melissa had last planned to run the Falmouth Road Race seven years ago, when on the morning before the event she withdrew after learning of her brothers passing.

Prior to moving to Hilton Head, Jeff Katon was a summer resident of Falmouth from 1989-1995 and had run the iconic road race several times while working at the former Lawrence’s Restaurant and Coonamessett Inn of Falmouth.

On Hilton Head Island, Jeff was former General Manager of Charley’s Crab Restaurant before…