2007 Special Olympic Torch Run

Yesterday marked the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics held annually since 1987.

The Torch Run raises money for the Special Olympics of North Carolina through corporate sponsorships, donation, T-shirt, and hat sales.

The program for the event, which contains a complete history of the Torch Run, can be viewed here.

Pledge of Allegiance

Sheriff Peter White

Lt. Irvin Robinson of the Henderson Police Department

The Reverend Brenda Peace of Greater Little Zion

The lighting of the torch

The passing of the torch

The running of the torch from the Henderson Police Department to the city limits