Ready, set, spring!  The Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) – Permian Basin/Big Bend area Spring Games is on April 13 in Odessa and you're invited to volunteer.  Athletes will compete in athletics (track and field) events and star in an inspiring Opening Ceremonies before the Games begin. 

Opening Ceremonies is at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, immediately followed by the track and field competitions at Ratliff Stadium, located at 1860 East Yukon Road. Spring Games will wrap at 5:00 p.m.

We need volunteers; no sports experience is necessary!  Help is needed to setup and break down the facility, and assist with judging, scoring, results and awards.  If you’re interested in volunteering, contact Norm Arias (narias@sotx.org) at 512.491.2935.

About Special Olympics Texas
Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) is a privately funded non-profit organization that changes lives through the power of sport by encouraging and empowering people with intellectual disabilities, promoting acceptance for all, and fostering communities of understanding and respect.  SOTX provides continuing opportunities for more than 44,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the Lone Star State to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship.  To learn more, visit www.specialolympicstexas.org or call 800.876.5646.  Engage with us on: Twitter @SOTexas; fb.com/SpecialOlympicsTX; youtube.com/specialolympicstexas.

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