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Torch Run

April 11th, 2013 by flanews

Governor Rick Scott carried the torch for the Special Olympics today.

He was joined by a few hundred Florida law enforcement officers. This was the 30th year for the torch run which begins about a two miles from the state capitol. Scott says his budget will help disabled Floridians finds jobs.

“My budget has 36 million dollars to provide critical services to people who are on the Agency for Persons with Disabilities waiting list, which means that hundreds of families that need support will get it,” said Scott.

The Special Olympics Florida State Summer Games will be held May 17th in Lake Buena Vista.

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