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Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics starting in Temple

Posted at 6:08 PM, May 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-21 19:12:32-04

Temple Police Department conduct their leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics at 9 a.m. on Tuesday.

They will start at Temple High School and run to the Church of Christ on Avenue T. which is 2.4 miles. Participating Texas police departments will run their part until it reaches the final leg in Arlington.

The Law Enforcement Torch Run is the largest public awareness fundraiser for Special Olympics. More than 97,000 law enforcement officers carry the “Flame of Hope” to symbolize courage and celebrate diversity among communities around the globe.

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