DODGEVILLE, Wis. — The Flame of Hope, the image of the Particular Olympic Video games, made a tour round south-central Wisconsin on Thursday.
Regulation enforcement members and Particular Olympics athletes — often called Guardians of the Flame — carry the flame into opening ceremonies of native competitions. On Thursday, native officers ran it by means of communities from Platteville to Oregon.
“We actually look ahead (to) getting out within the communities operating,” Jeff Shwartz, who works for the Division of Corrections, instructed Information 3 Now because the flame made its method by means of the Dodgeville space. “We do our Particular Olympics chant as we go alongside, so we attempt to get individuals out to assist us, cheer us on, it’s actually a enjoyable occasion.”
Greater than 97,000 legislation enforcement members carry the torch yearly, in keeping with Particular Olympics Wisconsin.
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