Red Robin Tip-A-Cop, October 25, 5 Locations

Red Robin Tip-A-Cop
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Join your local law enforcement officers and Special Olympic athletes at a Red Robin location near you on Saturday, October 25th  from: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or  4 p.m. to 8 p.m to help raise money for Special Olympics Georgia. Look for us in Newnan, Lawrenceville, Columbus, Evans and Cumming.

Special Olympics Georgia  provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.  By participating in sports, physical fitness and healthcare education programs, Special Olympics Georgia athletes increase self-confidence and social skills, improve physical and motor skills, and have better success in leading more productive and independent lives.  It is events like “Tip-A-Cop” that help us provide these programs at no cost to the athletes or their families.

For more information, please contact Lucy Faxon at lucy.faxon@specialolympicsga.org

 

Tip-A-Cop at Red Robin October 25th

Join your local law enforcement officers and Special Olympic athletes at a Red Robin location near you on Saturday, October 25th  from: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or  4 p.m. to 8 p.m to help raise money for Special Olympics Georgia.  Look for us in Newnan, Lawrenceville, Columbus, Evans, and Cumming.

Special Olympics Georgia  provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. By participating in sports, physical fitness and healthcare education programs, Special Olympics Georgia athletes increase self-confidence and social skills, improve physical and motor skills, and have better success in leading more productive and independent lives.  It is events like “Tip-A-Cop” that help us provide these programs at no cost to the athletes or their families.

For more information, please contact Lucy Faxon at Lucy.Faxon@specialolympicsga.org.

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Bob Busse Memorial Golf Classic

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Support the State Horse Show

Be a fan in the stands at the 2014 State Horse Show Oct. 10-12 in Gainesville. Donate today.

New Monthly Donors Earn Our Athletes An Extra $100!

Great news!  In September and October, for every new Sustaining Partner – those who commit to give monthly to Special Olympics Georgia – one of our partners, MTM Recognition, will generously contribute $100.  As a Sustaining Partner, your steady, ongoing monthly gift of any amount you choose will help ensure we’re always able to provide training and competition opportunities to our athletes year-round.  Thanks to the match, there’s never been a better time to join, because your generosity will stretch even further.  Please help the athletes take advantage of this incredible opportunity by becoming a Sustaining Partner today.  Help our athletes receive an extra $100 just because you signed up.

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Bob Busse Memorial Golf Classic

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Strike the R-word Sept. 16 with former NFL Quarterbacks

Strike the R-word  with us Sept. 16 and bowl with former Falcon and Bulldog Quarterback Dj Shockley and former Steeler Quarterback Kordell Stewart in raising awareness of how the R-word (retard) hurts and demeans others. The night will be emceed by Sean Leckie (AKA Sonic of Power 96.1).

Event features food, beverages, goody bags. Participants will also receive event T-shirts, free shoe rentals and goodie bags for $45. In this event, Special Olympics athletes will be the ones awarding gold, silver and bronze medals to the highest scorers.

Costs $45 per bowler (includes food,  drinks, bowling shirt and goodie bag).

Can’t go but still want to go? Help Dj, Kordell and Sonic reach their goals in Striking the R-word by making a donation on their pages.

Dj Shockley

Kordell Stewart

Sean Leckie (AKA Sonic of Power 96.1)

All proceeds go to SOGA and donations are tax deductible. Bowling know-how is not required. Strike the R-word was started by former Atlanta Hawk Marvin Williams.

For details, email  Wendy.Bigham@specialolympicsga.org for more information.

State Fall Games and State Horse Show

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State Horse Show and State Fall Games

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2014 State Masters Bowling Tournament

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