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Law enforcement Torch Run kicks off for Special Olympics Vermont
- The Vermont Law Enforcement Torch Run kicked off with a Statehouse ceremony to start the Special Olympics fundraising across the state.
- Torch bearers will carry flames through Vermont communities to boost awareness for the athletes.
- Around 300 athletes are competing in basketball and bocce at the Special Olympics Vermont games this weekend.
- The torch run starts in Bennington, Brattleboro, Highgate, and Newport before ending at St. Michael’s College.
- The event aims to raise community awareness of police agencies and the athletes’ hard work.
- The event is described as a grassroots fundraiser supporting the Special Olympics Vermont.
- The ceremony signaled the start of a multi-day torch relay leading to opening ceremonies.
- The Vermont event connects athletes with law enforcement across multiple communities.
- Statehouse ceremony and subsequent torch relay emphasize support for Special Olympics athletes.
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