San Antonio Officers Serve It Up

Officers take over Joe’s Crab Shack restaurants in San Antonio

For Immediate Release: April 3, 2009

Law Enforcement Torch Run officers want to serve you dinner and raise money for Special Olympics Texas athletes.  Officers will act as “celebrity waiters,” serving patrons and earning tips for Special Olympics Texas athletes.

Tip A Cop is one way in which law enforcement has been able to successfully raise funds for the 32,240 children and adults in Texas with intellectual disabilities.

WHEN:           Friday, April 3

 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

WHERE:        Joe’s Crab Shack Restaurants:

12485 IH 10 West 
255 E. Basse Road #1400
212 College Street
4711 NW Loop 410

 In Texas, the Law Enforcement Torch Run began in 1985 and had grown to become one of the largest in the nation.  The support provided by this dedicated

group has contributed greatly to programs in local communities, which involve 32,240 athletes with intellectual disabilities.  For more information about the

Law Enforcement Torch and Special Olympics Texas, visit www.specialolympicstexas.org or call 800.876.JOIN.

Co-Sponsors:

Coca-Cola Bottling Companies of Texas, ConocoPhillips, Food Town and

H-E-B Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust

Andi Baca Kelly
Public Relations Coordinator
Special Olympics Texas
akelly@sotx.org