Corpus Christi Police Officers will be involved with the Special Olympics Torch run Wednesday May 21st. The event will take place at Sherrill Park on Shoreline Blvd. at 1 PM. A group of officers from the Rio Grande Valley will be staged at the edge of the park. They will come running up with the Special Olympics torch and hand it to a team from the Corpus Christi Police Department. Assistant Police Chief Mark Schauer, will then say a few words before the CCPD Team runs across Shoreline Blvd. The team will then go to San Antonio, where on Thursday the 22nd, the CCPD Team, along with all the South Texas teams will run in and hand the torch off to the San Antonio contingent. On Friday, all teams will travel to Arlington, Texas to participate in the opening ceremonies for the Special Olympics Summer Games.