Special Olympics

Did you know that Elijah is a Special Olympic athlete!! He trains every Thursday night at Sargent Park pool! You should see the kid swim (but only if his goggles fit right!) I got this in the inbox.

Please join us on Saturday, December 9^th, from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST) for Special Olympics Day on TSN.

Special Olympics Day on TSN is a 2 hour live show honouring the inspirational achievements of Special Olympics athletes across Canada. Special Olympics Canada and TSN are proud to present the sixth annual Special Olympics Day on TSN on Saturday, December 9^th. Throughout the day, TSN will air a collection of features focusing on courageous and motivating Special Olympics athletes, coaches, volunteers and vignettes featuring our sponsors and partners. Highlighting the day’s programming is a live two-hour special which will air from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9^th, 2006.

On December 9^th viewers are invited to call the Special Olympics hotline at 1-888-888-0608 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EST) to donate funds or AIR MILES® Reward Miles to Special Olympics Canada. Callers will also receive information on volunteer and coaching opportunities with Special Olympics Canada. Viewers can also log on to www.specialolympics.ca throughout the day to make donations and acquire additional Special Olympics Canada information.