Entries by David Crawford

Bounce for Bucks

Let’s Bounce for Bucks! Join Special Olympics Georgia and Jumpstreet Indoor Trampoline Park on Saturday, August 6 and Saturday, August 13 from 1-3 PM for 2 hours of all access bouncing, basketball, bull riding and more! Jumpstreet Indoor Trampoline Park will be selling tickets and registering all participants that MENTION Special Olympics Georgia for a discounted […]

Planning For a Family Member With Special Needs

Did You Know… There are approximately 10.2 million children with special health care needs in the United States and 62% of parents of these children have no plan to cover their child’s expenses when they are gone?   Special Olympics Georgia has teamed up with Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP and SignatureFD, LLC for a […]

2016 State Summer Games Updates

All events for Saturday, May 21 will take place at their regularly scheduled venues and times.  For the official 2016 State Summer Games Inclement Weather Plan, click here.   If you have any additional questions before the 2016 State Summer Games (before May 20), please call the Special Olympics Georgia office at 770-414-9390. If you have any additional questions […]

Thank You Marlow’s Tavern Sandy Plains

Congratulations Marlow’s Tavern on a great Sneak Preview and VIP Party at your new Sandy Plains location.  Thank you for once again inviting Special Olympics Georgia to be a part of this great celebration!  Your continued generous support and friendship helps our athletes build their self-esteem, improve their health, nurture friendships, and become meaningful citizens.  […]

May Volunteers of the Month- Chamblee High School National Honor Society

The Chamblee High School National Honor Society stresses scholarship, leadership, character and service to school and community. When it comes to Special Olympics Georgia, the members from this organization go above and beyond in every aspect. This relationship initially began with an athlete and his older brother. 25 years later, the Chamblee High School National […]

May’s Athlete of the Month: Kwame Owusu

Kawame Owusu is a 20 year old senior at Stephenson High School, full of Jaguar pride. Not only does he like to show off his Jaguar spirit, but he exudes his love, passion and enthusiasm for Special Olympics Georgia . When you meet Kwame, his smile is contagious and his sweet, caring personality radiates. Throughout […]

The Punchline Comedy Club – March 31

Come out for a night of laughs on March 31 hosted by Punchline Comedy Club at Landmark Diner-Buckhead. All ticket sale proceeds from the March 31 show  will be donated to SOGA. The show’s headliner is Mark Viera. Mark has been seen on: NBC’s Emmy Award winning show “30 ROCK”, Byron Allen’s “Comics Unleashed”, Comedy Central’s […]

The Georgia Renaissance Festival, April 14 – June 3, Fairburn

The Georgia Renaissance Festival will take place on Saturdays & Sundays April 14 – June 3. Use promo code “Special” to purchase tickets at a discounted price: adults $17.95 (regularly $23.95) and children 6 – 12 $8.95 (regularly $11.95). In addition, for anyone who uses the promo code Special, The Georgia Renaissance Festival will donate […]