
The North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics had public safety officials breaking out their running shoes Wednesday morning at the Daily Journal. Pictured, from left, are Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Dep. Norvin Forester and Sgt. John Edwards. The run began at the R.W. Goodman Bridge on U.S. 74 shortly after 9 a.m., and ended at Browder Park in Rockingham.
Richmond County Daily Journal
The North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics was in Richmond County this morning.
Members of the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, Richmond County Emergency Medical Services, the North Carolina Department of Probation and Parole and the Hamlet Police Department participated in the event, beginning at the R.W. Goodman Bridge on U.S. 74, and winding up at Browder Park in Rockingham.
From June 4 through 6, nearly 1,500 athletes, 600 coaches, 500 family members and 800 volunteers will convene in Raleigh for the 2010 Special Olympics games.






