A memorial service for Alex Binkerd will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Timberlake Christian Church, located at 4505 236th Ave. N.E. in Redmond.

Binkerd, a former Redmond High student-athlete, passed away in the early morning of Sept. 23 at his home near Western Washington University.

The 20-year-old Western junior honor student and track athlete was a computer-science major with a 3.96 grade-point average. He was a sprinter on the Western men’s track and field team, which won the team title at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) outdoor championships last spring. He was on the victorious 4×100-meter relay while placing fifth in the 100-meter run and fourth as a member of the 4×400-meter relay.