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Special Olympics Vermont E-newsletter

May 2010
In This Issue
Spring Sports Recap
2010 National Games
Summer Games
Big Picture Framing
Quick Links
SOVT Website
TD Bank Campaign
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TD Bank has partnered with Special Olympics Vermont this year.  From June 1 - July 31st, all Vermont TD Bank locations will be collecting donations to support our 852 Vermont athletes.  Show your support and head to your local TD Bank store to make a donation starting June 1st. 
 
Upcoming Events

5/7 School Unified Basketball
5/9 Mother's Day Tip-A-Cop
5/22 To Serve and Protect Day
6/2-6/4 LETR
6/4-6/6 Summer Games
6/27 Tour de Force
8/20-8/22 Dream Ride
Annual Sponsors
Vermont Tent
Vermont Pure

Knights of Columbus
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Greetings,

Warm weather is finally here (or at least we hope).  We just wrapped up our Spring Sports and are now in full planning mode for Summer and National Games.  We hope to see you at our next event, whether it be a fundraiser or competition.  If you ever have anything that you'd like to see included in our e-newsletter, please send an email to info@vtso.org. 

Sincerely,
SOVT Staff
Bill, Donna, Chris, Kim and Karen

 
Spring Sports 20102010 Spring Sports
We held our annual basketball tournament at the University of Vermont, April 17 - 18th.  There were 347 athletes and partners that showed off their skills throughout the weekend.  Thank you to all of the athletes, fans, volunteers and staff that made the weekend such a huge success. 

Results
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2010 National Games
Team Vermont kicks off their training this weekend in Pittsford, VT.  Athletes, coaches and partners will be gathering for their training camp. 

We will be hosting a send off celebration for Team Vermont at Heritage Flight in South Burlington in July so be sure to keep your eyes peeled for an invitation and details. 

Join us Saturday June 5 for dinner with Team Vermont.  You will have the opportunity to meet the Team heading to Nebraska.  Tickets are $25 per person.  Please email Donna Diaz (ddiaz@vtso.org) if you are interested or have questions. 

You can help support our athletes going to Nebraska.  Sponsor an athlete for $500.  Click here for information. 

Thank you to our supporters:

Child Travel
Hickok and Boardman
Summer Games 20092010 Summer Games presented by TD Bank 
We're less than one month away from our 39th annual Summer Games.  June 4 - 6 athletes and partners from all over Vermont will head to Burlington to compete in bocce, softball, athletics (track and field) and aquatics.  Our athlete numbers are up nearly 30% and we need your help.  To volunteer and find more information please visit the Summer Games page.

Here is a sneak peak at the new lapel pin that will be making it's debut at the merchandise area at Summer Games.

New Lapel Pin
2010 Board of Directors Golf Tournament
presented by:
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Big Picture Framing in South Burlington, VT is offering a wonderful opportunity to win a FREE foursome for our Board of Directors Golf Tournament ($400 value).  Spend $250 before June 30th on your next custom framing projects and you will automatically be entered to win a foursome to the July 16 golf tournament at the Links at Lang Farm in Essex Junction, VT. 

For details on the golf tournament, click here. 




 
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