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IMMEDIATE RELEASE
17 March 2008
World Winter Games 2009
2009 World Winter Games in Boise, Idaho,
February 6 - 13
Congratulations to our athletes selected to attend the World Winter Games in Boise, Idaho on February 6 – 13, 2009.
Alpine – male: Primary: Chris Zier, Missoula YMCA
Alternate: Brian Bonine, Ryegate Independent
Alpine – female: Primary: Kelly Nichols, Bozeman Schools
Alternate: Jena Lawson, Great Falls Hornets
Snowshoe – male: Primary: Rich Potter, Missoula YMCA
Alternate: Jeremie Onsager, Great Falls Hornets
Cross-Country – female: Primary: Montana Riehle, Great Falls Lions
Alternate: Brenda Weidow, Bitterroot Stars
Good luck to all our athletes!
Find out who is selected as alpine assistant coach.
Find out who is selected as cross country assistant coach.
Find out about Venues for 2009 World Winter Games.
Visit the official 2009 World Games web site.
About
Special Olympics
Special Olympics is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to become physically fit, productive and respected members of society through sports training and competition. Founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Special Olympics provides year-round sports training and competition to 2.5 million adults and children with intellectual disabilities across 165 countries. The Special Olympics movement offers one of the world’s greatest platforms for acceptance and inclusion for all people–regardless of race, religion, ethnicity or cultural differences. Find out how you can become involved at www.somt.org
Contact: Risë Pelloni
Special Olympics Montana
(406) 216-5327 ext 114
rpelloni@somt.org
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