Special Olympics BC

It’s that time of year again! SOBC Revelstoke is selling Purdy’s this Christmas! Get your orders in by November 25! https://fundraising.purdys.com/join.aspx/1122383-77681

Reminder to please check your emails, fill out your registration forms and waiver, and email back ASAP! To clear up some confusion as well, please register for ALL sports you would like to participate in! We will do our best to offer what we can when we get permission from SOBC.

Athletes, coaches, volunteers, parents, and caregivers: PLEASE WATCH YOUR EMAILS TOMORROW (Saturday Sept 19). There will be an important email sent regarding the registration process for this upcoming season. If you don’t see it in your inbox by 7:00pm tomorrow evening, make sure to check your junk folder.

Attention SOBC Rev Athletes: Would you be interested in some bocce (before snow) and club fit sessions? These are the only 2 sports we are able to offer at this time, until pilot programs in other sports have been successful. Please let us know ASAP so we can begin planning.

This weekend in #SOBCSummerSweat: Special Olympics School of Strength Saturday Yoga Sunday... Complete your SOBC Wellness Bingo entries like Special Olympics BC Trail athlete Jake Miller, and feel the satisfaction of a job well done! Jake is pictured here completing the July 5 yoga session. Find all the details in this week’s calendar: https://www.specialolympics.ca/bri/athlete-health-resources

We have some exciting news to share! We have two members of Special Olympics BC Revelstoke who have been nominated for the annual provincial awards! Next week, starting on Monday, SOBC will be conducting one award ceremony per day (see schedule below). All videos will be posted on the awards page on their website (see the link below). The award ceremony videos will be posted by 9 am PST each day. Please make sure to watch and spread the word about this as they will be ann...ouncing all of the amazing nominees and a brief description of their accomplishments, as well as the winner of each award! You can find the videos at https://www.specialolympics.ca/british-co/what-we-do/awards The awards schedule is as follows: Monday July 13th Athletic Achievement Award **Tuesday July 14th Grassroots Award Wednesday July 15th Howard Carter Award Thursday July 16th President’s Award **Friday July 17th Spirit of Sport Award Tune in on Tuesday to see Koltyn Lamonday’s Grassroots Coach nomination and again on Friday to see Terina Sessa’s Spirit of Sport nomination! Way to go Koltyn and Terina! We are so proud of you! Best of luck to you both!