Law Enforcement Torch Run
Final Leg
Here's how to participate in the Final Leg
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Register online or fill out a paper registration form from the Special Olympics office nearest you.
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To participate in the Final Leg, raise a minimum of $25 in
T-shirt sales or pledges. Here's how:-
Register online and raise pledges on your Web page
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Download
a Pledge Form for cash/check pledges -
Contact the Special Olympics office nearest you to receive Final Leg T-shirts to sell
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Sign a waiver and join in the event
Download the Final Leg waiver
2008 Tentative Schedule of Events
Wednesday & Thursday June 4-5, 2008
Torch Run Final Legs throughout Wisconsin
Select your local area for more information about your local final leg
- North Central Area 2
- Indianhead Area 3
- Fox Valley Area 4
- Northeastern Area 5
- South Central Area 6
- Southeastern Area 7
- Greater Milwaukee Area 8
June 5-6, 2008: Activities in Stevens Point, WI
Thursday June 5, 2008 |
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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. |
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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 |
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7 - 9 a.m. |
Complimentary Continental Breakfast for LETR particiapnts - Dome in Ramada (formerly Country Springs Hotel) |
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Law Enforcement hosted softball throw - Corner of Maria Dr. and Illinois Ave - Wisconsin law enforcement officers host the Softball Throw Special Olympics Competition |
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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:
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Download 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!
Download Microsoft Word order form
Download Adobe PDF order form
2008 Incentive Awards
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$100 - Baseball cap
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$250 - Duffel bag
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$500 - Zippered, embossed portfolio
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$1,000 - MP3 player
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$2,500 - Golf Bag
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$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
- Final Leg Slide show video
- View photos submitted for the Final Leg slideshow.
- Watch the 2007 LETR Fallen Heroes Tribute video


Special
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)