Northern California Law Enforcement Torch Run

03/07/2012

Bike the Bridges is a 25 mile or 62 mile bicycle ride starting and ending at Martinez Waterfront Park. Who is going to join El Cerrito PD, Walnut Creek PD, Okland PD and other agencies as they pedal to raise funds for Special Olympics? Spread the word. The event is open to the public!

02/23/2012

Next up - the Polar plunge on Saturday! Several locations to choose from. What law enforcement agencies will be participating and where?

02/20/2012

Thank you Scotts Valley PD on a very succesful Texas Hold'em Tournament on February 17th! Fifty one people participated with proceeds benefiting Special Olympics and the local Special Olympics athletes in your local communities!

02/11/2012

We've got a great crab feed tonight hosted by our Pleasant Hill Police Officers Association. The event is sold out. Thanks Pleasant Hill PD! Next up - Scotts Valley PD is hosting a Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament on February 17th. Slots still available. Visit www.TexasHoldemSO.org to reserve your spot.

02/07/2012

Let's hear it for our Law Enforcement agencies that are participating in one of our plunges! Where will YOU be plunging? Pick your location by visiting www.iPolarPlunge.com and get started!

This just in! Incentive rewards are announced! In addition to the Polar Plunge Hooded Sweatshirt for raising $125, check these rewards:

01/28/2012

Amazing Law Enforcement Torch Run Kick-off in Livermore today! Wonderful speakers, great athlete presence and lots of Law Enforcement personnel who got motivated and excited about our 2012 campaign! Thank you Law Enforcement for your commitment and dedication to our Special Olympics Athletes! It is going to be a great year!

01/14/2012

Join us for the 8th Annual Crab Feed hosted by the Pleasant Hill Police Officers Association! Enjoy all you can eat fresh crab! Menu includes crab, salad, pasta, bread and dessert! Be sure and visit our no host prawn bar. Beer, wine, soda and bottled water is available for purchase.

Tickets must be purchased in advance. Buy your tickets early as this event is a sell-out!

01/13/2012

We're hosting a Law Enforcement Torch Run kick off on January 27th in Livermore and everyone in our Law Enforcement Community is invited. Chief Richard LaMunyon, creator of the Law Enforcement Torch Run in 1981, will be the keynote speaker and you'll have the chance to meet some great Special Olympics athletes who will inspire you. Attendance is free and lunch is provided. Network with fellow law enforcement personnel to share fundraising ideas for Special Olympics. Be a hero and make a difference. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Dorreen Roth at [email protected].

01/04/2012

Only 51 days until our first plunges on February 25th! Are you ready to be freezin for a reason for Special Olympics? Still plenty of time to join us for the coolest events of the year! Awards present to top Law Enforcement teams at each plunge site. Don't want to get wet? No problem, register as a chicken and still enjoy all the fun. Raise a minimum of $125 and you'll receive an Polar Plunge hooded sweatshirt and free admittance to the post plunge parties. The money you raise will help change the lives of our remarkable Special Olympics athletes.

Hundreds of brave souls with warm hearts will once again take the plunge in chilly waters to raise funds for Special Olympics Northern California. The Polar Plunge® is NOT a swim; it’s a party! Dress up in a crazy costume, dip your big toe, your whole body, or don’t dip at all, it is completely u...

12/17/2011

Let's hear it for Ryan Silscocks who has registered for the Polar Plunge. The Polar Plunge is now an official Law Enforcement Torch Run Event. When will you be signing up your agency to be a part of the coolest event of the year? Visit www.iPolarPlunge.com to register for your location!

Hundreds of brave souls with warm hearts will once again take the plunge in chilly waters to raise funds for Special Olympics Northern California. The Polar Plunge® is NOT a swim; it’s a party! Dress up in a crazy costume, dip your big toe, your whole body, or don’t dip at all, it is completely u...

12/07/2011

Who is hungry? We have 3 Tip-a-Cops coming up on December 8th. Enjoy a great meal served by local Law Enforcement's finest at Hola's Mexican Restaraunt in Belmont, Macaroni Grill in El Cerrito and TGI Friday's in San Mateo. Tips donated to Law Enforcement are donated to Special Olympics. Thank you Law Enforcement for your continued support of our athletes!

12/01/2011

Congratulations to Brian Dickerson from Richmond PD who was the highest bidder on our live auction San Jose Shark's package. Enjoy the game Brian and all the goodies that go with it. Go Sharks!