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Grand Forks man takes gold in Special Olympics
A Grand Forks man recently won a gold medal at the Special Olympics World Games in Korea. 21-year-old Tommy Mikkelson won a gold medal in the Alpine Novice Super G.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - - News
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A Grand Forks man recently won a gold medal at the Special Olympics World Games in Korea. 21-year-old Tommy Mikkelson won a gold medal in the Alpine Novice Super G.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - - News
Special Olympics coming to Grand Forks
Special Olympics North Dakota will have its State Soccer/Bocce Tournament in Grand Forks’ Bringewatt Park Sept. 15 to 16 for the 12th consecutive year. Nearly 400 participants from across the state will compete.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Special Olympics North Dakota will have its State Soccer/Bocce Tournament in Grand Forks’ Bringewatt Park Sept. 15 to 16 for the 12th consecutive year. Nearly 400 participants from across the state will compete.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Funding cuts force Special Olympics to ax events
A lull in sponsorship and fundraising has caused Special Olympics affiliates in several states to cut administrative costs and athletic events.
Wednesday, January, 06, 2010 - Associated Press - News
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A lull in sponsorship and fundraising has caused Special Olympics affiliates in several states to cut administrative costs and athletic events.
Wednesday, January, 06, 2010 - Associated Press - News
Special Olympics announces new area director
Rachel Nelson has been named area director for Special Olympics of North Dakota in an area that includes Grand Forks, the organization announced Friday.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Rachel Nelson has been named area director for Special Olympics of North Dakota in an area that includes Grand Forks, the organization announced Friday.
Saturday, October, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Special Olympics North Dakota looking for volunteers
Special Olympics North Dakota needs volunteers, especially for bocce ball and volleyball events, at the State Summer Games set for June 5-6 in Fargo.
Friday, May, 29, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Special Olympics North Dakota needs volunteers, especially for bocce ball and volleyball events, at the State Summer Games set for June 5-6 in Fargo.
Friday, May, 29, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
North Dakota Special Olympics continue Saturday
Athletes from across the state are putting on their game faces to compete in the 40th annual North Dakota Special Olympics. The event began Friday at Davies High School in Fargo and continued Saturday.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - - News
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Athletes from across the state are putting on their game faces to compete in the 40th annual North Dakota Special Olympics. The event began Friday at Davies High School in Fargo and continued Saturday.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - - News
North Dakota Special Olympics continue Saturday
Athletes from across the state are putting on their game faces to compete in the 40th annual North Dakota Special Olympics. The event began Friday at Davies High School in Fargo and continued Saturday.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - - News
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Athletes from across the state are putting on their game faces to compete in the 40th annual North Dakota Special Olympics. The event began Friday at Davies High School in Fargo and continued Saturday.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - - News
ND woman allegedly took Special Olympics donations
A Bismarck woman is accused of stealing $4,300 in donations meant for Special Olympics. The Bismarck Tribune reports that 39-year-old Rachael Murray is charged with misapplication of entrusted property, a felony that carries a maximum punishment of five years in prison upon conviction.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - - News
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A Bismarck woman is accused of stealing $4,300 in donations meant for Special Olympics. The Bismarck Tribune reports that 39-year-old Rachael Murray is charged with misapplication of entrusted property, a felony that carries a maximum punishment of five years in prison upon conviction.
Friday, October, 19, 2012 - - News
Special Olympics fundraiser has 'Dancing' flair
Special Olympics North Dakota is planning a fundraiser April 6 that will reveal something perhaps unknown about some local politicians, teachers, bankers, lawyers, doctors, coaches, military personnel and others. Can they dance?
Thursday, February, 25, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
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Special Olympics North Dakota is planning a fundraiser April 6 that will reveal something perhaps unknown about some local politicians, teachers, bankers, lawyers, doctors, coaches, military personnel and others. Can they dance?
Thursday, February, 25, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
Kathleen Meagher, Grand Forks, letter: Special Olympics offers very special thanks
We struggle to find words to articulate the depth of our gratitude for the support given to Special Olympics North Dakota this year, beginning with the flooding through the recovery and building phase.
Wednesday, October, 14, 2009 - - Opinion
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We struggle to find words to articulate the depth of our gratitude for the support given to Special Olympics North Dakota this year, beginning with the flooding through the recovery and building phase.
Wednesday, October, 14, 2009 - - Opinion
2 hurt when Special Olympic athletes' Wisconsin bus crashes
Wisconsin authorities say a bus with about 20 adult Special Olympics athletes crashed while returning from Nebraska, leaving two people with serious injuries.
Tuesday, August, 04, 2009 - - News
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Wisconsin authorities say a bus with about 20 adult Special Olympics athletes crashed while returning from Nebraska, leaving two people with serious injuries.
Tuesday, August, 04, 2009 - - News
‘Dancing for Special Stars’ raises $15,000 for Special Olympics
The 2011 “Dancing for Special Stars” raised almost $15,000 for Special Olympics North Dakota, Director of Field Services Debra Leier reported Thursday.
Friday, April, 08, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The 2011 “Dancing for Special Stars” raised almost $15,000 for Special Olympics North Dakota, Director of Field Services Debra Leier reported Thursday.
Friday, April, 08, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Special Olympics bowler: I can beat the president!
UPDATE 4:40 P.M.
So, President Barack Obama thinks he bowls like a competitor in the Special Olympics? He’s obviously never met Kolan McConiughey, a mentally disabled man considered one of the nation’s top Special Olympics bowlers, with five perfect games to his credit. He’d like to go to the White House and show the president a thing or two about how to roll strikes.
Friday, March, 20, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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UPDATE 4:40 P.M.
So, President Barack Obama thinks he bowls like a competitor in the Special Olympics? He’s obviously never met Kolan McConiughey, a mentally disabled man considered one of the nation’s top Special Olympics bowlers, with five perfect games to his credit. He’d like to go to the White House and show the president a thing or two about how to roll strikes.
Friday, March, 20, 2009 - Associated Press - News
Special Olympics coming to Grand Forks
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Polar Plunge for Special Olympics is Saturday
The National Weather Service forecasts Saturday morning’s temperature to be about 20 degrees in Grand Forks. Just right for polar bears or, in this case, Polar Plunge participants to take a dip.
Friday, March, 06, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The National Weather Service forecasts Saturday morning’s temperature to be about 20 degrees in Grand Forks. Just right for polar bears or, in this case, Polar Plunge participants to take a dip.
Friday, March, 06, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - News
JFK's sister dies
Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics
Wednesday, August, 12, 2009 - Associated Press - News
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics
Wednesday, August, 12, 2009 - Associated Press - News
Researchers from South Dakota head to S. Korea for Special Olympics
For Special Olympians, the stress of the starting gate and the pressure to perform are not all that different from the heightened emotions felt by able-bodied athletes, a local researcher has shown.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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For Special Olympians, the stress of the starting gate and the pressure to perform are not all that different from the heightened emotions felt by able-bodied athletes, a local researcher has shown.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Polar Plunge platform reported stolen
Special Olympics North Dakota says a platform used during its annual Polar Plunge fundraiser disappeared sometime over the weekend.
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Special Olympics North Dakota says a platform used during its annual Polar Plunge fundraiser disappeared sometime over the weekend.
Wednesday, June, 30, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Ryan takes the plunge
Have you ever wondered why so many fundraisers involve inflicting pain on the do-gooders? I did on Saturday, when I voluntarily took the Polar Plunge for the benefit of the Special Olympics.
Sunday, March, 08, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Have you ever wondered why so many fundraisers involve inflicting pain on the do-gooders? I did on Saturday, when I voluntarily took the Polar Plunge for the benefit of the Special Olympics.
Sunday, March, 08, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: Dorgan seeks Hoeven gift ... Hearing for suspect ... Special Olympics begin ... more
A letter from Sen. Byron Dorgan seeking contributions for his 2010 re-election bid not only went to fellow Democrats — it also went to Gov. John Hoeven, a potential opponent, and other Republican state officials. Hoeven got a letter dated May 22 from Dorgan seeking financial support. Republican Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple and Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem got similar letters.
Saturday, June, 06, 2009 - Herald Wire Reports - News
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A letter from Sen. Byron Dorgan seeking contributions for his 2010 re-election bid not only went to fellow Democrats — it also went to Gov. John Hoeven, a potential opponent, and other Republican state officials. Hoeven got a letter dated May 22 from Dorgan seeking financial support. Republican Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple and Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem got similar letters.
Saturday, June, 06, 2009 - Herald Wire Reports - News
