Special Olympics

Special Olympics basketball Inv. results

By Jeff Hoover on Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Huntington Community Schools Special Olympics hosted a basketball Invitational on January 30. It was held at Riverview Middle School and Horace Mann elementary school.  Over 200 athletes attended this event. There were 22 basketball teams and 40 skill athletes. Opening ceremonies began at 9:00 a... Read More...

Special Olympics basketball invitational

By Jeff Hoover on Monday, January 25th, 2010

Submitted by Amy Thomas

The third annual Huntington County Special Olympics Basketball Invitational is shaping up to be a huge success.   This year’s teams will be traveling to Huntington to compete in three gyms. Teams from Elkhart, St. Joe, Jay, Grant, Allen, Cass, Kosciusko counties, ARC of Allen County and Angola Rise will travel to Huntington to compete on January 30, 2010... Read More...

Special Olympics Needs Volunteers

By Cari Lindsey on Monday, January 4th, 2010

Huntington County Special Olympics is seeking volunteers to assist with their annual basketball invitational.  The invitational is scheduled for Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Horace Mann Elementary and Riverview Middle School. This is an all day tournament. Volunteers are needed to officiate and serve as time keepers/score keepers... Read More...

Special Olympics B-ball registration

By Jeff Hoover on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Submitted by Amy Thomas

Huntington County Special Olympics Basketball registration and first practice will be held at HNHS Fieldhouse on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  This year's program will include teams for skill, Senior 3-on-3, Junior 3-on-3, and Junior 5-on-5... Read More...

Bowling for Special Olympics Youth

By Jeff Hoover on Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Submitted my Amy Thomas

Special Olympics youth will begin their new bowling season Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 3:00 p.m.   Area youth, ages 8-21, who have an identified intellectual disability are encouraged to join the team.  Practices are held each Saturday from August 22 - December 3rd at Rainbow Lanes, 850 S... Read More...

Torch Run comes to Huntington County

By Jeff Hoover on Friday, May 15th, 2009

Contributed by Amy Thomas:

The Indiana Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is coming to Huntington County.   On May 19^th at 4:30 p.m. more than thirty officers, representing Huntington Co., Huntington City, Indiana State Police, Indiana State Excise, DOT, Town Marshalls and Allen County, will begin their run from the Huntington Plaza, down Jefferson St... Read More...