PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 
Run Dates: October 13 - November 1, 2005  

A Call to Action
Day-of-Event Volunteers Needed for Special Olympics Montana 
State Basketball Tournament

"YOU, can Inspire Greatness in the lives of hundreds of Special Olympics Montana Athletes by being a "Day of Volunteer" at the Special Olympics Montana - State Basketball Tournament, November 3 - 5, right here, in YOUR backyard! Volunteers are needed to help put on the tournament. If you can give an hour, maybe two, or MORE,,, please call the volunteer hotline at 442- SOMT. That's 442- SOMT! The Special Olympics Montana State Basketball Tournament, November 3 - 5, in Helena! 442-SOMT!"

About Special Olympics
Special Olympics is an international organization that changes lives by promoting understanding, acceptance and inclusion between people with and without intellectual disabilities. Through year-round sports training and athletic competition and other related programming for 1.4 million children and adults with intellectual disabilities in more than 150 countries, Special Olympics has created a model community that celebrates people's diverse gifts. Founded in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Special Olympics provides people with intellectual disabilities continuing opportunities to realize their potential, develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy and friendship. There is no cost to participate in Special Olympics. Visit Special Olympics online at www.specialolympics.org

Contact:  Dave Snuggs, VP Sports & Competition 
dsnugg@somt.org

Special Olympics Montana
P.O. Box 3507
Great Falls, MT  59403
1-800-242-6876