Hammond Police take First Place

in the 8th Annual FedEx

Plane Pull Challenge

(Public Safety Division)

The FedEx Plane Pull Challenge is a fun, wacky, giant tug-of-war between you, your friends and a 147,000 lb. FedEx Boeing 727. The event raises funds and awareness for nearly 10,000 Special Olympics athletes in Indiana. Teams are made of up to 20 people and compete pulling a jumbo jet a distance of 12 feet across the tarmac in the least amount of time! to learn more about the Special Olympics and the competition, visit http://www.soindiana.org