Lewis County law enforcement officers and others run in support of Special Olympians
Jogging for a cause are Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope, left, Antonio Abbarno, State Rep. Peter Abbarno, and Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza.
NAPAVINE - Jogging for a cause, on a street near you, are Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope, Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza and 20th District State Rep. Peter Abbarno.
The annual Lewis County Law Enforcement Torch Run in support of Washington Special Olympics and local Special Olympics athletes is taking place on roads throughout Lewis County. The June 2 event, from Napavine to Fort Borst Park in Centralia, involves an estimated 85 runners. Taking part were several dozen Lewis County law enforcement officers and as many as 35 local Special Olympics athletes.
Walkers joined the event in both downtown Centralia and Chehalis.
The torch run raises donations to pay for training, uniform and travel expenses for Lewis County Special Olympics athletes attending the Washington State Special Olympics Spring Games, June 16-18 on the campus of Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma.
You can find out more about the Lewis County Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run by clicking the link: www.lewiscountyletr.com.