Tuesday, July 5, 2016

ROTARY CONTINUES SUPPORT OF DARKE CO. SPECIAL OLYMPICS


Kyle Lehman, Rotary President is shown here following the presentation of awards at the Annual Track and Field Event. Shown from left to right are student athletes: Zach Hill, Aidan Williams, Trevor Muhlenkamp and Chase Ashby with Dr. Lehman following their Unified partners 4 x 100 relay. Unified partners are where typical students are paired with special athletes. With year-round activities in basketball, softball, cheerleading, bowling and the annual track and field event, the program has added more opportunities for special needs athletes with summer camps in softball, swimming and participation with the Wavaire Camp. Darke County Special Olympics is funded through local donations and coached and directed by volunteers. Rotary is a long-time supporter of the program.

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