Athletes Compete in Spring Games

Volunteers Needed for Track and Field Competition

Special Olympics Texas athletes from the San Antonio area are showing off their skills at the 2010 Spring Games this Saturday, May 1 at Harlandale Memorial Stadium.

Be a part of the excitement as athletes from 40 delegations compete in Spring Games.  The Games kick off with Opening Ceremonies at 8:30 a.m.  Athletics (track and field) and tennis events begin at 9:30 a.m.  At 10:00 a.m., the area will hold a Young Athletes Future Stars Sports Day, a participation-based event for children ages two to seven.  Competition will end at approximately 4:00 p.m.

Volunteers are needed!  Be a part of the fun and support Special Olympics Texas athletes in your community!  Previous sports knowledge is not required.  To volunteer, simply check in at the Volunteer Registration Tent at the stadium the day you would like to volunteer.  For more information, contact the area office at 210.530.9898.

Special Olympics Texas is a privately funded non-profit organization, providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for 36,311 children and adults with intellectual disabilities in the Lone Star State.

Co-Sponsors:
Coca-Cola Bottling Companies of Texas, Food Town, H-E-B Tournament of Champions Charitable Trust, the Law Enforcement Torch Run and

Gold Medal Sponsor:
KCI

Bronze Medal Sponsor:
Brandt Engineering

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Andi B. Kelly
Public Relations Coordinator
Special Olympics Texas
akelly@sotx.org