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Special Olympics Johnson County

SPECIAL OLYMPICS JOHNSON COUNTY (SOJC)

Events Week November 3rd, 2014

Congratulations to all athletes who participated in the Area 8 Bowling Tournament this weekend.

We will be sending out more information.

November 16th- Fierce Angels first Cheer competition. 1:30pm @ Warren Central H.S. Their is a $5 admission fee.

Bowling Banquet –

Monday, November 17^th –

5:30PM SOJC Fall Awards Banquet – Awards for Bowling

We will take registrations at the banquet for basketball.

Wednesday, November 19^th-

6:00PM – Basketball practices start on Monday & Wednesday Nights at the Whiteland Freshman Academy (same place as last year)

MARK YOUR CALENDARS NOW

Dates to Remember:

November 16th Fierce Angels first Cheer competition at Warren Central H.S. 1:30pm $5 admission

December 1^st

Deadline for Winter Games entries

Deadline for Basketball team entries

December 6^th & 7^th – Special Olympics STATE Bowling tournament – TBA

December 14^th & 15^th – ALPs University

Saturday, December 13^th – Annual Christmas Party at New Hope Church, Greenwood

January 11^th-13^th, 2015 Winter Games

PLEASE Call Hot Line 317-738-7038

o Confirm practices and game times,

o If weather is questionable, please call the Hot Line after 5PM or one hour prior to time of

Practice or games,

Check if there is a cancellation.

Special Olympics is an international nonprofit organization that is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities. Special Olympics Johnson County (SOJC) is your local chapter to this great organization. SOJC provides year round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities in order to create experiences like the joy of achievement, being included in the community, building skills, developing leadership abilities, and making lifelong friends.

Mission Statement

The mission of Special Olympics is to provide 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. Our vision is to empower people with intellectual disabilities to realize their full potential and develop their skills through year-round sports training and competition. As a result, Special Olympics athletes become fulfilled and productive members of their families and the communities in which they live. Special Olympics is an experience that is energizing, healthy, skillful, welcoming and joy filled.