Columbia to host Missouri Special Olympics Summer State Games

3 February 2012, 11:21 am

COLUMBIA — The Special Olympics Summer State Games will come to Columbia this spring with an expanded format. This will be the first of four years Columbia is scheduled to host the event . The Games, to be held May 29 through June 1, will feature more than 3,000 athletes in six sports: volleyball, basketball, bowling, track and field, aquatics and powerlifting..  Organizers are asking for ...... Read More »

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