Text Box: Acknowledgements………………….. Bob Norbie, President/CEO, Special Olympics MT, with Everybody Needs Somebody by Highstreet Band Entertainment……………………….. Hot, Hot, Hot performed by Highstreet Band and CMR Wranglers directed by Ginger Casagrande and Danielle Hogan Officials’ and Athletes’ Oaths………. Dr. Fred Anderson, Principal, Great Falls High School & Josh Lewis, Great Falls Hornets Athlete Entertainment……………………….. Let Me written and performed by David Steffan, Special Olympics Nebraska athlete, singer & songwriter Entertainment……………………….. Flint Rasmussen, PRCA Professional Rodeo Clown Entertainment……………………….. Someone Special written and performed by Highstreet Band in honor of Special Olympics Montana Athletes Circle of Honor……………………… Law Enforcement Torch Run accompanied by Great Falls Pipe and Drum Corps and Great Falls Police Honor Guard Lighting of the Olympic Flame…….. Chief Rusty Wickman, Missoula Police Dept. & Anton Veverka, Special Olympics Montana Athlete of the Year Finale…………………………………. Please join the Highstreet Band and Opening Ceremonies entertainers on the dance floor for 20 minutes of musical celebration

A Magnificent Cauldron for The Flame of Hope

Special Olympics Montana extends a heartfelt thanks to Gold Medal Corporate Sponsor, Pacific Steel and Recycling, for donating the time and materials to create a beautiful new Special Olympics Flame of Hope Cauldron. 

From Pacific Steel and Recycling, Tim Culliton coordinated the project along with Mark Brantl and Kurt Varty who engineered and constructed the cauldron. 

Donating labor and materials to complete the project were Dan Brown and Barry Garber from Gerbers of Montana; Ken LaMott of First Avenue Auto Body; Breen Oil Company; & Tom Lyons.