Special Olympics Kosciusko Holds Spring Meet
AKRON, Ind. – Kosciusko County Special Olympics held its annual spring track and field meet and bocce tournament at Tippecanoe Valley High School on Saturday, April 5.
Becky Walls, county coordinator for Special Olympics wanted to thank TVHS for hosting, along with Gene Hughes for organizing the event, Ed Rock for singing the National Anthem and the Mentone EMS for volunteering their services.
Track & field results are:
- 100 meter wheelchair: Shannon Middaugh (1st); Andie Heath (2nd)
- 200 meter wheelchair: Shannon Middaugh (1st); Andie Heath (2nd)
- 25 meter walk: Kirk Conrad (1st); Josie Wood (2nd); Scott Vanosdol (3rd)
- 50 meter walk: Jorgan Swafford (1st); James Mornout (2nd); Lori Keife (3rd)
- 100 meter walk: Matt Bammel (1st); Anthony DeGaetano (2nd); Ben Roberts (3rd)
Bocce Results
- Gold Medal Team: Jim Nuell, Barb Mikesell, Mary Kay Bess, Kim Holloway
- Silver Medal Team: Marshall Werner, Ron Taylor, Rolondo Owens, Kathy Kumfer
- Bronze Medal Team: Sndy Bibler, Marti Sullivan, Ruby French, Liz Wabol
- Ribbon (4th Place) Team: Robert Svinarich, Terri Hughes, Michelle Ousley, Mary Bicknell
- Gold Medal Team: Jerry Davis, Wayne Momeyer
- Silver Medal Team: Kevin McPeak, Norm McPeak, Amy Morris, Gail Vanator