Entries by SOGA

Connection:Gwinnett Braves tickets

Get your $5 ticket to the July 11 Gwinnett Braves game by e-mailing Wendy.Bigham@SpecialOlympicsGA.org. If SOGA sells 150 tickets, athletes will participate in a parade before the game. This is a great opportunity for teams and a company employee gathering!

Connection: Change for Champions

Collect Change for Champions Collect change in your office for the athletes of Special Olympics Georgia for the month you select! If you’re interested in receiving cans and posters to display for a month at your office please contact Sean Mann at 770-414-9390 x 114 or Sean.Mann@SpecialOlympicsGA.org and he’ll be glad to mail them to […]

Connection: Online Shopping

Shop online with major discounts Special Olympics Georgia offers you the opportunity to participate in an online reverse auction and shopping portal that will let you shop, save big, have fun, and support SOGA at the same time. The  auction allows you to bid on today’s most desirable items (i.e., ipod, Wii, gift cards, cameras, […]

Connection: Get in the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia

Join the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia June 5-12 Pump some air in those bike tires and sign up for the 2010 Bicycle Ride Across Georgia. The ride will take place in middle Georgia June 5-12. A loop ride beginning and ending in Fayetteville with overnight stops in Griffin, Thomaston, Columbus LaGrange and Newnan. Visit www.brag.org […]

Connection Ways to Help: Coupon book

If you live in the greater Athens or greater Gainesville areas, you can save at least $1,000 at local restaurants and family entertainment venues by buying a Coupon Book. In addition to saving yourself a lot of money, 50 percent of the proceeds of each book is donated to SOGA. Learn more about the types of […]

Connection: Boccefest (2)

Day in the sun and some bocce at Boccefest May 8 Put the 2010 Boccefest on your calendar — the fun and relaxed bocce ball tournament is Saturday, May 8 at Candler Park in Atlanta.  Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and coolers for an afternoon of live music, delicious bar-b-que by Dickey’s, and great prizes! Teams consist […]

Connection: Art Auction (top)

Art Auction:  March 13th Going Once, Going Twice, SOLD!!!  On March 13th Special Olympics Georgia will once again host the ever-popular Art Auction fundraiser at a fabulous million dollar home on 1125 West Conway Drive. It is a fantastic evening of fine art and so much more. The evening also includes a silent auction, live […]

Connection: Polar Plunge photos

Polar Plunge:  A Huge Success!  The 1st Annual Polar Plunge was a huge success raising $50,000 for our athletes. More than 175 supporters plunged into the chilly waters of Lake Lanier Islands on February 20th.  Many donned zany costumes and enjoyed taking a turn at dunking a cop in our unique dunk tank!  View photos […]

Connection: Knight for Kids

Knight for Kids: March 20th After the Cops & Rodders Car Show, stay for a fantastic evening to continue helping to support Special Olympics GA!  Admission is $50 per person, but includes dinner and one chance to win the door prize of a 2010 Harley Davidson Softail Deluxe!  The last ticket in the barrel at […]

Connection: Cops & Rodders

Cops & Rodders Car & Motorcycle Show & Driver Safety Fair:  March 20th Come out and see all makes and models of cars, motorcycles and trucks, including retired and active emergency vehicles. Cost is $20 per vehicle to enter the car show, but spectators are free to attend!  Also this year, there will be a […]