PRESS RELEASE: Mt. Pleasant, Wis. – Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? That’s exactly what’s happening on Thursday, April 11 when Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) teams […]
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Donald McMahon Remembered For Many Acts Of Kindness
Donald J. McMahon, 55, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday at his residence. Donald was born in Racine on June 18, 1962, and was the son of the late Thomas and […]
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Jeffrey DaPra Was A Loving Father
Jeffrey C. DaPra, 59, passed away on Sunday following a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Jeffrey was born in Wakefield, Michigan on July 23, 1958, and was the son of […]
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Obituary: Gwen K. Andresen Enjoyed Participating In Special Olympics
Gwen K. Andresen, 59, passed away Sunday, at Villa at Lincoln Park, Racine. Gwen was born in Madison, March 25, 1957, daughter of James and Rose Ann (Nee: Loftus) Andresen. […]
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Special Olympics Lunch Monday at Texas Roadhouse
Local law enforcement and Special Olympics athletes will serve lunch Monday at Texas Roadhouse, and the best part is it’s free in hopeful exchange for donations to benefit more than […]
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Police Take to Roof for Special Olympics
Once again, Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant police officers and crew members from South Shore Fire will need “rescuing” from the roof of Dunkin’ Donuts. From 6 to 11 a.m. Friday, […]
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Sheriff’s Deputy Will Rep State Law Enforcement in Special Olympics Run
Racine County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Brian Zimmerman will represent Wisconsin law enforcement August 2 at the final leg of Guardian of the Flame Torch Run for Special Olympics. The special […]
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Special Olympics Fundraiser Nets $5,100
After hundreds of people came in for a free meal at Texas Road House to raise money for Special Olympics on Tuesday, organizers say they raised $5,100. Volunteers from Mt […]
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Free Meal At Texas Roadhouse, Tips To Help Special Olympics
To help out Special Olympics athletes, law enforcement agencies and firefighters from around the area will be serving up food at Texas Roadhouse. And the lunch is free, but […]
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Racine Police Officer Raising Money For Special Olympics
Racine Police officer Kristy Walls is raising money for Special Olympics and she needs your help. She’s going to repel down Miller Park with another Kenosha Police officer, Kate Schaper. […]
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Update: Cops Serve, Deliver Free Lunch at Texas Roadhouse
**Updated 9:15 p.m. March 13 Local law enforcement officers will once again serve lunch April 7 for Special Olympics for the annual Guardians of the Flame Lunch fundraiser at Texas […]