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 18th. Simply print this flyer, present it to your server when ordering, and California Pizza Kitchen will donate 20% of your check […]
15th Annual Marlow’s Tavern Golf Classic Date: September 23, 2013 Place: Country Club of Roswell, Roswell (golf tournament) Aqua blue Restaurant, Roswell (awards, reception, and silent auction) Since 1999, this annual golf tournament to benefit Special Olympics Georgia has raised more than $375,000 for our athletes. This year’s goal is to […]
Bowl with three-time Olympian Hazel Clark for the athletes of Special Olympics Georgia. Strike the R-word is an opportunity to support Special Olympics Georgia athletes and help raise awareness of the hurtfulness of the R-word (retard).
State Fall Games Dalton, GA October 11-13, 2013 The State Fall Games in Dalton! Over 1,300 Special Olympics athletes, 200 Unified Partners, and 500 coaches from around the state head in to Dalton to participate in our Fall Games. Click here to view the official page Click here to see all paperwork Presenting Sponsor: Official Sponsors:
Horse Show Gainesville, GA October 11-13, 2013 Over 200 Special Olympics athletes, 25 Unified Partners, and 90 coaches from around the state head to Gainesville, GA for the State Horse Show. The competition features riders in dressage, showmanship, walking trail, and English and Western style riding. A unique and exciting event! Click here to view the official page […]
RunDunwoody is a 5K Run and a Peachtree Road Race Qualifier, 1 Mile Fun Run, Tot Trot, and family festival rolled into a morning of activities on October 20th in the heart of Dunwoody’s Perimeter Place Center. As a beneficiary of RunDunwoody and long-time partner of the Rotary Club of Dunwoody (the run’s founding and […]
The 2012 State Games were a true Olympic experience for athletes across Georgia! Special Olympics Georgia is honored to be able to highlight and appreciate our wonderful sponsors from the Indoor Winter Games, Summer Games, Masters Bowling Tournament, Horse Show , and Fall Games. Thank you for making the 2012 State Games a success!! Indoor […]
State Winter Games Portions of Hall County Coach Scott Crain’s letter about his athletes’ experiences during Winter Games weekend are as follows: This past weekend 82 Special Olympic athletes and unified partners along with 25 committed teachers, coaches, and chaperones from Hall County took Marietta by storm. The Special Olympics Georgia Indoor Winter Games were […]
Poem written by Cindy Bickman in honor of Special Olympics Cobb County volunteer retiree Kittie Caston TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE EMORY Twas the night before Emory, and all through the teams, The blue shirts had shrunk and were busting at the seams. Kittie, our super hero, was right on the task, She had a big […]
Healthy Athletes is a world wide program that was started by Special Olympics, Inc. The goal of Healthy Athletes is to take an assessment of the health of our athletes and hopefully get them connected with doctors in their local area. There are 6 disciplines within Healthy Athletes: Healthy Hearing , Health Promotion , Fit […]