For the 16th year in a row, Mountain States Insurance Group has returned as the Special Olympics New Mexico State Summer Games Presenting Sponsor. Mountain States provides both monetary volunteer support for these game. Employees will once again serve as escorts for our pentathletes.

Thank you Mountain States - this long-time partnership has helped to improve the quality of our games and has enabled us to serve more athletes and their families.

[Las Cruces, NM] - Our SOUTHWEST Region LETR's Dona Ana County Sheriff's Office has partnered with Pic Quik Stores in Las Cruces to support Special Olympics New Mexico! Stop in any Pic Quik location to purchase a Torch Icon for $1. Purchased icons will include donors' names and be displayed around their stores to raise awareness for the numerous SONM athletes in Southern NM. The campaign is happening now until May 31. Your purchase of a Special Olympics torch for only $1 will help support this great cause. For more information, contact LETR at 505.856.0342 or email torchrun@sonm.org.

Need a place to celebrate Cinco De Mayo? How about coming to Texas Roadhouse from 5pm - 9pm and have some fun with LETR officers and SONM families? On May 5, LETR Belen Police Department will trade their badges for aprons. Bring the family to a fun and exciting Tip-A-Cop fundraiser will take place at Texas Roadhouse in Albuquerque. For more information, contact LETR at 505.856.0342 or email torchrun@sonm.org.

Mark your calendars for the arrival of two NORTH REGION State Relay Route torches (aka the Flame of Hope) at our state capitol on Thursday, May 28. Join numerous LETR officers and SONM families in celebration as we read the Governor's proclamation of Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Day, and pose for a group photo.  The celebration begins at 3pm on the southeast corner of the Roundhouse. For more information, contact LETR at 505.856.0342 or email torchrun@sonm.org.