San Bruno Police Holding 'Tip A Cop' Event

Article Source: San Bruno CA Police Department

SAN BRUNO CA POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE

October 5, 2017

SUBJECT: Tip-A-Cop Event Benefiting Special Olympics

EVENT DATE: Saturday, October 21, 2017

EVENT TIME: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

EVENT LOCATION: Red Robin Restaurant - 1274 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA

Who: Special Olympics Northern California, the San Bruno Police Department, and Red Robin Restaurant

What: Local Law Enforcement will trade in their handcuffs and badges for gourmet burgers and aprons at the Red Robin Restaurant in San Bruno as part of the Signature Tip-A-Cop event benefitting Special Olympics. Law Enforcement will collect tips and help serve Red Robin Restaurant guests on Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

When: Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where: Red Robin Restaurant, 1274 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA.

Why: Supporting local and national causes, like Special Olympics, that promote the health and welfare of families and citizens in local communities is important to Red Robin, The City of San Bruno, and the San Bruno Police Department.

About Special Olympics Northern California

Special Olympics Northern California is a free year-round sports training and competition program for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. There are 17,777 athletes who compete in 156 competitions throughout the region in 11 sports. Included in that figure are 7,160 special education student-athletes who have Special

Olympics in the classroom through a Schools Partnership Program. Special Olympics requires the extraordinary support and time of 17,140 volunteers and volunteer coaches. Financial support comes almost exclusively from individuals, organizations, corporations, and foundations. For more information on Special Olympics Northern California, visit www.SONC.org or join us at www.Facebook.com/SONorCal and www.Twitter.com/SONorCal.

About Law Enforcement Torch Run and Tip-A-Cop Northern California

Tip-A-Cop® is part of the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run® (LETR) campaign. LETR, which includes an international series of relay runs and special events like Tip-A-Cop®, are presented by more than 144,000 law enforcement officers worldwide to help raise money and public awareness for Special Olympics. LETR is the largest grassroots fundraising and public awareness vehicle for Special Olympics Northern California, through which funds raised go directly to local programs.

The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) is the largest year-round fund-raising vehicle benefiting Special Olympics Northern California. The annual relay and its various fundraising projects, conducted by officers representing every branch of law enforcement, have a mission of partnering with our communities to support Special Olympics Programs through raising funds and public awareness, while enhancing the quality of life of our athletes. LETR has raised more than $6 million dollars since its inception in 1998.

For more information visit www.TorchRunCalifornia.com or www.SONC.org

CONTACTS: Katie Ostrom Officer Ryan Buckley

Special Olympics Northern California San Bruno Police Department

(925) 212-3852 650-616-7100

KatieO@sonc.org rbuckley@sanbruno.ca.gov

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