 Check out a recent Comcast Local Edition Segment with Special Olympics Pennsylvania's President and CEO, Matthew Aaron. This segment will air on CNN Headline Newsrotation state-wide.
Matt Aaron discusses Special Olympics Pennsylvania's mission to provide year-round sports training and competition in 22 Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities across the state, as well as support important initiatives like the “Spread the Word to End the More... |
Nearly 400 brave souls, including three Bucks County Special Olympics athletes, jumped into the frigid waters of the Delaware River and were “freezing for a reason” on January 30th. Hundreds more were there to watch as individuals and teams spent a few moments in the cold to warm the hearts of thousands. The Second Annual Eastern Polar Bear Plunge benefits more than 20,000 Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes.
Check out a few news stories and plunger More... |
 Brendan McOwen of Montgomery County Wins GEICO Spirit Award
McOwen of Montgomery County recently won the prestigious GEICO Spirit Award during the Victory Dance held at Winter Games 2010 in Johnstown, PA. The award is presented to an athlete whose extra efforts go above and beyond what is required to train for a statewide competition.
An alpine skier, McOwen’s great attitude and sportsmanship coupled with the desire to help his fellow athletes and give back to his Special Olympics More... |
 Sign-A-Rama, N. Glantz & Sons, and Ultraflex Donate Signage for Alpine Skiing
During Winter Games 2010 held in Johnstown, PA from February 21st – 23rd, Sign-A-Rama, N. Glantz & Sons, and Ultraflex generously donated the materials, printing and production needed to develop several mesh banners for the Alpine Skiing venue at Hidden Valley Ski Resort.
Special Olympics Pennsylvania Alpine Skiers from Westmoreland County pose in front of the Olympics Torch with Sign-A-Rama Greensburg More... |
 Special Olympics Blair County Unified Bowling Team Attends 2010 National Unified Bowling Tournament in Reno, Nevada
A Special Olympics Unified bowling team from Blair county attended the 2010 National Unified Bowling tournament from February 18-20 in Reno, Nevada. This was the 20th National Unified Bowling Tournament. The bowlers were coached by Louise Mock.
The Pennsylvania delegation consisted of Special Olympic athletes Brian Mock and Robert Snively, and their Unified partners Jane More... |
