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Register to participate with Special Olympics Feb. 27-28

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CHELAN/BREWSTER - Register to participate with Special Olympics at one of two Pizza Parties that they will be having in Brewster and Chelan.

Drop in anytime between 5-7 p.m. during their two Registration Events: Monday, Feb. 27 at Company Creek Pizza, 502 W. Manson Hwy. in Chelan or on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at Brewster Boys & Girls Club, 601 W. Cliff Ave. in Brewster. If you are interested in participating as a Special Olympics athlete, bring your entire family to get more information, sign up, and eat pizza. Pizza is Free.The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. 

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Special Olympics Washington is partnering with local community members and organizations to start two programs in the greater Chelan area - based in Chelan and Brewster. There is no charge to participate. Spring Season Timeline: March 31: Registration closes, Mid-April: Practices begin, Early May: Possible localplay, May 20, Regional Tournament, and June 9-11: State Games in Tacoma - team must qualify. 2023 Sports: Summer - softball, Fall - TBD (bowling?) and Winter: TBD (basketball?)

For more information: Tim Toon, East Regional Program Manager, 206-681-9385 or ttoon@sowa.org.

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