2020 State Fall Games – October 9 & 10 in Valdosta, GA!

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Special Olympics Georgia is very excited that the 2021 State Fall Games in Valdosta, GA on October 8 & 9! Come out and enjoy the excitement in Bocce, Softball and Golf competition during the weekend! More than 1200 Athletes, Coaches and Unified Partners from around the State will come to Valdosta’s Freedom Park to compete in exciting competition. Please bring your family and friends to come volunteer and help cheer on these amazing Athletes! For more information about the event, please contact David Crawford. For information concerning volunteers, please contact Courtney Payne.

If you are interested in becoming a 2021 State Fall Games Sponsor, please contact Meredith-Elizabeth Crum.

Click here to view the 2021 State Fall Games Fact Sheet.

 

Atlanta Hawks Youth Basketball Classic

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Come join Georgia’s largest Youth Basketball Tournament on February 22nd, 2020! There will be a Special Olympics Division for all athletes competing in Basketball, hosted by the Atlanta Hawks at LakePoint Sports Complex. All questions please email Danielle Hogan

2018 State Fall Games & State Horse Show, October 19-21, Gainesville, GA

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Please join Special Olympics Georgia and more than 2,400 Athletes, Coaches and Unified Partners for two State Events in Gainesville, Georgia! The State Fall Games and State Horse Show will be on October 19-21 at various venues in Gainesville.

Fall Games: Softball & Bocce at North Hall Park, Softball & Cycling at Laurel Park and Golf at Chateau Elan Golf Club.

Horse Show: All events at Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center

For information on the Opening Ceremonies, please click here.  

Click here to view the Fall Games and Horse Show Fact Sheet

 

 

 

 

 

Publix Super Markets Torch Icon Sales

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Publix Super Markets and Special Olympics have teamed up once again for Torch Icon Register Sales in the month of January. From January 4th to January 20th 2018, visit your local Publix store and ask for a Torch Icon at the check out register to make a small donation to Special Olympics Georgia. Each donor will receive a coupon page for P&G brand products across the store. Donations received will allow Special Olympics Georgia to continue to provide free sports training and competition for 27,115 athletes across Georgia.

Thank you to Publix for their continued support of Special Olympics and Publix shoppers for your contributions. Because of you, we are able to continue to help bring out the champion in everyone!

Toast to Titletown, September 15th, Valdosta

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10th Annual Toast to Titletown

Saturday, September 15th, 2018

7:00pm – 10:00pm

The Patterson

101 Patterson Street

Valdosta GA 31601

 

Join us for Special Olympics Georgia’s Tenth Annual Toast to Titletown! This event features a great silent auction, food and drinks, live music & presentations by local Special Olympics Athletes.

 

Tickets purchased before event: $30 per person or $50 per couple

Tickets at the door: $35 per person or $60 per couple

 

For more information, purchase tickets, become a sponsor, or make a donation, please contact Miranda Moore at Miranda.Moore@specialolympicsga.org or 229-712-9973

 

Toast to Titletown Flyer

 

Thank you to our generous sponsors for your support!

 

Additional Sponsors:

Dr. and Mrs. Tommy Hobby

Motmanco Inc.

Ace Electric

Blanton and Griffin Insurance

CJB Industries

Culbreth Stout & Associates

Dr. Milli Hunt

Knight Appraisal

Southern Pediatric Clinic

Simmons & Harrell, P.C.

Valdosta Women’s Health

Miller Hardware

First Federal Savings & Loan

Southwest Georgia Bank

Watson’s Pools & Patios

Newbern Family Practice

Partners Benefit Group

Cowart and Perry

Winnersville Crossfit

Cane Vending

Mellow Mushroom

Bounce for Bucks

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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 price of $17 between 1-3 PM. Participants will be able to bounce until 5 PM. All attendees must mention Special Olympics Georgia in order to get the discounted price.

$2 of every $17 ticket sold will go towards SOGA and our 27,110 athletes across the state of Georgia.

For more information, call (770) 414-9390 ext. 120.

2017 State Indoor Winter Games, January 20-22, 2017

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Special Olympics Georgia will host the 2017 State Indoor Winter Games on January 20-22, 2017.

Come join the 2800 athletes, coaches, and unified partners in Cobb County as they compete in basketball, bowling, floor hockey, artistic gymnastics, and powerlifting!

The Opening Ceremony will be held on Friday, January 20th at the Cobb Civic Center at 7:30pm and is open to the public.

For more information on Indoor Winter Games, view our fact sheet here, our official program book here and visit our event page, or contact David Crawford at david.crawford@specialolympicsga.org.

If you would like to sponsor this event, please contact Thomas Ritch at thomas.ritch@specialolympicsga.org.

If you would like to volunteer, go online to http://sogeorgia.vsyshost.com or contact Paul McNeil at paul.mcneil@specialolympicsga.org.

If you are media and would like more information about this event, please contact Meghan Daves at meghan.daves@specialolympicsga.org.

 

Duck Pluck 2016 – August 12, 1:00 pm

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Thank you to everyone who supported Special Olympics Georgia by donating $5 or more to participate in the 2016 Duck Pluck!

Because of the generous support and involvement in this year’s Duck Pluck, Special Olympics Georgia was able to have over 8,600 ducks adopted, raising over $43,000 for our 27,110 athletes statewide.

We are pleased to announce the 5 winners of the 2016 Duck Pluck:

2016 Winners:

1st Place: Beth B.
2nd Place: Planner’s Engineers
3rd: Aisha A.
4th: Anthony P.
5th: Judi O.

Congratulations, winners!

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For more information on becoming a sponsor, please contact Susan Skolnick at susan.skolnick@specialolympicsga.org or 770-414-9390 x111

Titletown Tasting, August 20, Valdosta, GA

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 EIGHTH ANNUAL
TITLE TOWN TASTING
Saturday, August 20, 2016
7:00-10:00 p.m.
Mathis Municipal Auditorium
2300 North Ashley St.
Valdosta, GA 31602

Featured will be presentations by Valdosta Special Olympics Athletes & live music by two local artists. The evening will also include a great silent auction, drinks & hors d’oeuvres, & a chance to win free prizes.

All proceeds will benefit Special Olympics Georgia, which provides 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.

Tickets purchased before the event: $30 per person or $50 per couple
Purchased at the door:$35 per person or $60 per couple

To purchase tickets, make a donation, or for more information,
please contact Alison Still (229)712-9973 or at alison.still@specialolympicsga.org.

Click here for the flyer.

Special Thanks to our Generous Sponsors!

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Shoot for Champions, August 25, Douglasville

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Register for the 2016 Shoot for Champions!

Secure your spot for the Sporting Clay Charity Tournament, the 2016 Shoot for Champions, Thursday, August 25th, 2016 at Foxhall Resort and Sporting Club in Douglasville. This event benefits the 27,110 athletes of Special Olympics Georgia. The cost is $425 per individual and includes breakfast, lunch, shells, snacks, beverages and awards. Click here for the flyer.

Sign up your team today!

 

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