South @ LibertyWe had 703 athletes compete in the Athletics South Meet at Liberty High School (BASD Stadium) on May 4, 2017. We had 32 banners in our parade of athletes this year!!! The athletes were able to participate in three events throughout the day. Those events included: the wheelchair races, 25 meter walk, 50 meter dash, 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, the 400 meter run, the 800 meter run, the shot put, the javelin, the long jump and the softball throw. The athletes also got a chance to get their face painted and eat some candy with Just Born, participate in coloring activities donated by Crayola, receive a free book from Cops ‘n’ Kids and receive health information from the Bethlehem Health Bureau. A big thank you to Jane Prodes and all involved in making this day a huge success! North @ East Stroudsburg SouthWe had 587 athletes compete in the Athletics North Meet at East Stroudsburg High School South Stadium on May 11, 2017. The athletes were able to participate in three events throughout the day. Those events included: wheelchair races, 25 meter walk, 50 meter dash, 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, the 400 meter run, the 800 meter run, the shot put, the javelin, the long jump and the softball throw. The athletes also got a chance to get their photo taken, their face painted, play with the therapy dogs and dance to music. A big thank you to Amiee Ellison and her staff for making the day a wonderful time for all of our athletes that attend the school districts in Monroe County!!!
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AuthorNorthampton County Special Olypmics Archives
February 2020
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