Arby’s Give Back Days, August 14th & 21st, Warner Robins, Macon and Columbus

In support of the State Master’s Bowling Tournament, all Arby’s in Warner Robins, Macon, and Columbus will hold two Give Back Days for SOGA on Thursday, August 14th and August 21st.  Arby’s will donate 10% of the sales for all Olympic Meals (sandwich, fry, regular drink, and dessert) purchased between 6-8pm.  To find the address of the location nearest to you, visit www.arbys.com.  For more information, contact Susan Skolnick at susan.skolnick@specialolympicsga.org callor 770-414- 9390 x111.

Strike the R-word, September 16, Atlanta

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**Note to event bowlers: You must pre-register in order to participate.**

Strike the R-word  with us Sept. 16 at Bowlmor Atlanta, formerly known as 300 Atlanta. 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).

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. The event has been featured on Channel 11, NBA and CBS Radio.

For details, email  Wendy.Bigham@specialolympicsga.org for more information. Some sponsorship_levels are still available.

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Bank of America
Georgia Athletic Officials Association
Kiwanis Club of Doraville
Fox Sports South

Friends of Strike the R-word
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Armus Media Group
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California Pizza Kitchen, September 17

The California Pizza Kitchen restaurants in Perimeter, Lenox Square, North Point, Pine Straw Plaza, Atlantic Station, and The Forum at Peachtree will hold a FUNdraiser give back day for SOGA on Wednesday, September 17th.  Simply print this flyer, present it to your server when ordering, and California Pizza Kitchen will donate 20% of your check to Special Olympics Georgia. This offer is valid both for dine-in and take out orders.  For more information, contact susan.skolnick@specialolympicsga.org or 770-414-9390 x111.

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Atlanta Duck Derby August 8

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CODS 2 2014

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Support State Fall Games

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Support State Fall Games’ First Year in Gainesville

Approximately 1,500 athletes from around the state will travel to Gainesville and Hall County for the first of three years for State Fall Games Oct. 10-12. Special Olympics Georgia needs your support to provide  the weekend-long competition. Make a donation by emailing Thomas.Ritch@specialolympicsga.org and your gift will help cover more than $175,474 in expenses association with housing, meals, sports equipment, transportation, facility rental, awards and medals.

Competitions in bocce, cycling, golf and softball will be held at the following locations: North Hall Park, Laurel Park and Chicopee Woods Golf Course. Watch a video about Daniel competing at Fall Games in long distance walking and running.

This is the second year the State Horse Show has been been hosted by Chicopee Woods Agriculture Center.

Read the press release.

2014 State Summer Games

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