Special Olympics interest growing in Corner Brook

    Thursday, 12 December 2024 08:07

    By Tonya Organ

    Club chair Tony Boland says interest has been growing over the years and now they are able to include younger children.

    It’s always an exciting time with the Corner Brook Special Olympics. Club chair Tony Boland dropped in for a chat with Bayfm’s Lenny Benoit. He says things are going well at the club and they will soon be offering snowshoeing on the weekends. Boland says interest has been growing over the years and now they are able to include younger children. He says they’re planning on taking a group to Gander for snowshoeing in February. He says next July will be the summer games

     

     

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