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Be Inspired with the 2011 Special Olympics Ontario Winter Games

Thunder Bay Special OlympicsBe Inspired! On January 20th more than 400 athletes and coaches from across Ontario will gather in Thunder Bay, Ontario to compete in the 2011 Special Olympics Provincial Winter Games. Come watch these athletes perform at: – Kamview Nordic Centre (cross-country skiing & snowshoeing); – Thunder Bay Tournament Centre (speed skating & figure skating); – Fort William Curling Club (curling) – Mount Baldy (downhill skiing) Admission is free!

The 2011 Games is their chance to compete on a provincial stage, and potentially represent Ontario at the 2012 Special Olympics National Winter Games in St. Albert, Alberta. Participants will compete in the sports of Speed Skating, Curling, Snowshoeing, Alpine Skiing, Figure Skating and Nordic Skiing.

For more detailed information, visit the Special Olympics website at: www.specialolympics2011games.com