These Athletes could always use a donation. Mission 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. Next is the Summer Games which will be held in Towson, MD. Also a BIG Thank You to Leonardtown High Schools Sports Athletic Director Mr Raley for all the setup and getting this all together for the last couple of days. All the Leonardtown High School Students that assisted today was a pleasure to have. If it wasn’t for them, they couldn’t do Special Olympics. Special Olympics would like to thank everybody that came out for this special event that continues to go on every year, also thank all the volunteers. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office was also at the school to present the awards and medals to the athletes which is always exciting to see. Also the Patuxent River Naval Air Station was on site and was recognized for their dedication and hard work and for volunteering today. Many Volunteers were there to assist including over 250 Leonardtown High School Students who escorted the athletes around the football field to their competitions. Over 250 Athletes competed in track and field, bocce, the long jump and many other competitions. The St Mary’s County Special Olympics held their 45th annual Spring Games at Leonardtown High School Today.
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