Write a commentThe Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and support for Special Olympics New York will pass through Oswego County on May 29th.
The Olympics Torch makes its way around New York State leading up to the Special Olympics New York Summer Games, which will be held in Dutchess County June 14-15.
More than 30 members of local law enforcement will participate as follows:
- Date: Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
- Time 9:00 AM
- Location: Oswego Police Department
The Torch Run will conclude the day at the same location as the start, Oswego Police Department.
The Oswego County Torch Run is one of nearly 60 to take place across New York between April and June.
The Law Enforcement Torch Run is a time honored tradition of more than 30 years, led and orchestrated by the “Guardians of the Flame,” which includes more than 6,000 law enforcement personnel from 470 agencies throughout New York whose raise funds and awareness for the athletes of Special Olympics New York.
### About Special Olympics New York
Special Olympics New York provides year-round sports training and competition in 23 Olympic-style sports to children and adults with intellectual disabilities at no cost to the athletes, their families or caregivers. There are 66,835 athletes and unified partners that train and compete with Special Olympics New York, the largest Special Olympics program in North America. For more information please visit specialolympicsny.org. #SpecialOlympicsNY
