By: Jason Scorcia Chapter 2 Going to school can be a scary experience for anyone. When I was younger I went to a school near the airport called Our Lady of the Airways. I guess it was called that because we used to see planes flying overhead all the time! I had no idea back then when I looked up at the …
From Birth to Ball Games – The Beginnings of a Special Olympics Athlete’s Superhero Story
By: Jason Scorcia Chapter 1 I was born a long time ago! In fact, I’m actually 39 years old now. I was born on June 6th, 1982 and my Mom says that I was a “happy, go-lucky baby.” I think she means I smiled a lot, giggled a lot and probably played with my older brother Michael a lot too. I bet my Mom was actually glad that …
Sports, Hope and Having Fun
Jason’s JourneyThe Story Behind Jason’s Quest and Jason ScorciaA Special Olympics Superhero Spreading the Message of Sports, Hope and Having Fun to Everyone! By: Jason Scorcia Introduction– Sports, Hope and Having Fun – Hi! I’m Jason but a lot of people call me J.J. This was a nickname that started in elementary school, in part because there were also several other …
Winner of 50/50 raffle has special ties to Special Olympics
Original Article: https://ontariohockeyleague.com/article/winner-of-5050-raffle-has-special-ties-to-special-olympics Congratulations to Ted Zalewski of Sarnia, the winner of the OHL’s inaugural 50/50 online raffle in support of Special Olympics Ontario. An avid purchaser of 50/50 tickets at Sarnia Sting games in the past, Zalewski found out about the draw through his local Sarnia Special Olympics branch, as well as through their newsletter. “I thought it was …
50/50 Raffle Winning Ticket Announced!
The inaugural online 50/50 draw presented by the Ontario Hockey League winning number is A-2050971. Congratulations on your $5,000 prize! Thank you to all who purchased tickets & for your support of Special Olympics Ontario!
New 24h Blue MTN relay event will help Special Olympics
TORONTO, ON – Special Olympics Ontario is proud to announce the inaugural 24h BLUE MTN fundraiser, presented by Freedom 55 Financial, February 24-25, 2018 at Blue Mountain resort in Collingwood. The event features 24-hours of relay skiing in support of Special Olympics and the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Foundation. “We’re so thrilled to be part of this first-time event for …