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Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving

Get in the spirit of giving with Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving! This year, for the first time, Jersey Mike’s owners and operators are excited …

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February COVID-19 Update

As of February 25, 2022   PHASED APPROACH TO RETURN TO ACTIVITIES Special Olympics Oregon (SOOR) is excited to announce that it will be expanding …

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Volunteer Highlight – Kecia Weaver

The LETR for Special Olympics engages law enforcement worldwide championing acceptance and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities, starting first with their own communities.  This …

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50 Stories of 50 Years – Henry Meece

Four-time X-Games gold medalist and Special Olympics Oregon athlete Henry Meece returned to Aspen to compete at the X-Games Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Event this …

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50 Stories of 50 Years – Tom Zyp

In preparing for our 50th Anniversary year, we’ve been retracing our roots, and our first story brings us back to 1974, just two years after SOOR filed its articles of …

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January COVID-19 Update

As of January 5, 2022   Dropping Back to Phase 1 for Start of Winter 2022   PHASED APPROACH TO RETURN TO ACTIVITIES On December …

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December COVID-19 Update

As of December 14, 2021 PHASED APPROACH TO RETURN TO ACTIVITIES Special Olympics Oregon (SOOR) is excited to announce that it will be expanding its …

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Athlete Highlight – Avery Schuler

Meet Avery Schuler, a Special Olympics Oregon athlete from Yamhill County. Avery has competed in soccer, swimming, athletics and has recently been named as a …

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