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Law Enforcement Torch Run

Final Leg

Here's how to participate in the Final Leg

  1. Register online or fill out a paper registration form from the Special Olympics office nearest you.

  2. To participate in the Final Leg, raise a minimum of $25 in
    T-shirt sales or pledges. Here's how:

  3. Sign a waiver and join in the event
    PDFDownload the Final Leg waiver

 

2008 Tentative Schedule of Events

Area Calendar Area 2 Area 5 Area 3 Area 4 Area 6 Area 8 Area 7  

Wednesday & Thursday June 4-5, 2008

Torch Run Final Legs throughout Wisconsin

Select your local area for more information about your local final leg

June 5-6, 2008: Activities in Stevens Point, WI

Thursday June 5, 2008

2:30 p.m.

LETR Parade through downtown Stevens Point. Meet at corner of Church Street and College Court (behind the US Post Office). The parade will run through downtown and end at the host hotel, Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel).

3 p.m.

Check-in begins at host hotel, Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel). Call 800-998-2311 before May 11, 2007 for reservations and ask for the Torch Run block. Room rates are: $74 single/double; $79 triple/quad; $105 dome; $119 hospitality; $179 suite.

4:45 p.m.

Pizza and Subs - The Pineries (Dome/Pool area), Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel). RAFFLE TICKET SALES BEGIN (12 tickets for $10).

6 p.m.

Begin arriving at Colman Track for the Opening Ceremony. Please car-pool and park in Lots S & J on Maria Drive (North of Colman Track). No shuttles will be provided from the hotel.

6:30 p.m.

LETR Welcome Gauntlet – all LETR officers will welcome athletes as they enter Colman Track. Officers welcome to bring patches, decals, etc. for athletes.

NOTE: Departments wanting to bring squad cars or cycles to be used in the Opening Ceremony, please report to Lots S & J (off of Maria Drive) at 6:30 p.m. in uniform.

7 p.m.

Summer Games Opening Ceremonies

7:50 p.m.

Any registered 2007 Law Enforcement Torch Run® participants may take part in the Cadence Run during the Opening Ceremony. Meet in Lots S & J (North of Colman Track) wearing your 2007 LETR Participant t-shirt (grey) and black shorts.

8:30 p.m.
 

WSDSASpecial Olympics Wisconsin Law Enforcement Celebration Party presented by Wisconsin Sheriff’s & Deputy Sheriff’s Association: snacks, music and slide show of day's festivities. Raffle continues, winners drawn at 10:00 p.m. - Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel)

10 p.m.

Raffle ticket sales end; Celebration Party welcome with brief program, Fallen Heroes Tribute, slide show and Awards Presentation.

10:45 p.m.

Raffle Drawing Winners Announced (Approximate time)

Friday June 6, 2008

7 - 9 a.m.

Complimentary Continental Breakfast for LETR particiapnts - Dome in Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel)

8 a.m. -
2 p.m.

Law Enforcement hosted softball throw - Corner of Maria Dr. and Illinois Ave - Wisconsin law enforcement officers host the Softball Throw Special Olympics Competition

11 a.m. -
2 p.m.

Partners’ Park – The Law Enforcement Torch Run® will have a tent in Parking Lot Q (between Illinois & Michigan Avenues) with a static display of squads and cycles. This is a great opportunity for law enforcement to showcase to the athletes, volunteers, coaches and families the commitment that it has to Special Olympics Wisconsin.

Here is what is needed at Partner's Park:

  • Officers handing out miscellaneous law enforcement items (such as DARE items, cop cards, finger printing kits, etc.)
  • Squads and cycles for athlete viewing
  • Officers selling Law Enforcement Torch Run® t-shirts
  • Display unit with officers and athletes interacting

pdfDownload a PDF with more information

Times subject to change. Hotel rooms must be cancelled 24 hours in advance to incur no charges.

Order your 2008 Final Leg T-shirts today!

pdfDownload Microsoft Word order form
pdfDownload Adobe PDF order form
LETR 08 Shirt

2008 Incentive Awards

  • $100 - Baseball cap

  • $250 - Duffel bag

  • $500 - Zippered, embossed portfolio

  • $1,000 - MP3 player

  • $2,500 - Golf Bag

  • $6,000 - 2007 Conference fee and hotel (based on double occupancy) paid for at International LETR Conference in Dallas, Texas (Airfare is the responsibility of attendee.)

  • $10,000 2007 Conference fee, airfare and hotel (based on double occupancy) paid for at International LETR Conference in Dallas, Texas.

2007 Final Leg photos/video