The Whiteside County Torch Run for Special Olympics was held Wednesday, June 12, 2013, beginning at 1:00 p.m., at the Illinois State Police District 1 Headquarters, 3107 E. Lincolnway, Sterling, IL. Participants from several local law enforcement agencies ran westbound on Lynn Boulevard for approximately 4.2 miles, ending at Self Help Enterprises, 2300 W. LeFevre Road.
Members of the Whiteside County Sherrif’s Office are shown, left-to-right, at the finish: Chief Deputy Tim Cain; Lieutenant Tim Erickson and daughter; Sheriff Kelly Wilhelmi; Lieutenant Andy Henson.
Would you like to support 21,300 Illinois Special Olympians? Send a check made to Special Olympics Illinois to State Headquarters, 605 E. Willow Street, Normal, IL , with a note of credit to “Whiteside County.” To bill your credit card, call 309-888-2551 or 630-942-5616.