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Join Special Olympics North Dakota at the Bottineau Winter Park for the 2018 SOND State Winter Games. The multi-sport event held January 26-27, 2018, will feature close to 100 participants from communities across North Dakota competing in the sports of Alpine Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, and Snow Shoe racing.

Join us at restaurants statewide on February 6th for "A Special Night Out!" This event was created to help raise funds and awareness for the North Dakota athletes who will be attending the Special Olympics USA games. The 2018 games, which will be in Seattle, Washington from July 1st to 7th, provide athletes with a once in a lifetime experience that they will remember forever. The event will showcase the awe-inspiring abilities of athletes with intellectual disabilities, promote the ideals of acceptance and inclusion through sport and celebrate the transformative power of Special Olympics. SOND will be represented by a contingent of athletes with and without intellectual disabilities.

Restaurants participating in "A Special Night Out" include:

• Bismarck - Pirogue Grille
• Fargo - The Boiler Room
• Minot - Elevation
• Grand Forks - Sky's Cloud 9
• Devils Lake - The Ranch Steak House
• Dickinson - BrickHouse Grille
• Valley City - City Light's Supper Club
• Wahpeton - Prante's
• Jamestown - The Depot
• East Grand Forks - Blue Moose Bar & Grill

For more information, please call Special Olympics North Dakota at (701) 746-0331.

The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser organized by North Dakota Law Enforcement as part of the year-round Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and fund to benefit Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND). Polar Plunges offer a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics North Dakota athletes by raising money and taking the plunge into frigid North Dakota waters.

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The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser organized by North Dakota Law Enforcement as part of the year-round Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and fund to benefit Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND). Polar Plunges offer a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics North Dakota athletes by raising money and taking the plunge into frigid North Dakota waters.

For more information, visit our Firstgiving page with the link below.

The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser organized by North Dakota Law Enforcement as part of the year-round Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and fund to benefit Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND). Polar Plunges offer a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics North Dakota athletes by raising money and taking the plunge into frigid North Dakota waters.

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Gather a team of 8 of your smartest friends, colleagues, and family members and join us for a fun-filled Trivia Night and Silent Auction fundraiser to support our local Cass County Special Olympics athletes!
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DATE AND TIME
Sat, February 24, 2018
6:00 pm -7:00 pm social hour
7:00 pm - trivia starts

LOCATION
Delta Hotels by Marriott
1635 42nd Street South
Fargo, ND 58103

$200 per team of 8 or $25 per person
6pm-7pm social hour; 7pm trivia starts
Light appetizers provided; Alcohol and other beverages available for purchase
21+ event only
Prize for the top team!
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For the 38th consecutive year, the city of Minot will serve as host of the Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) State Basketball Tournament. More than 400 Special Olympics athletes from communities throughout North Dakota will compete in the two-day event.

Tentative Schedule:
Friday, March 9th
7:30 a.m. - Volunteer Registration opens @ MiSU Dome
9:15 a.m. - Basketball Pairing round matches begin @ MiSU Dome
10:00 a.m. - Individual Skills Competition begins
12:30 p.m. - Opening Ceremony and Parade of Athletes @ MiSU Dome
1:30 p.m. - Basketball Team Competition begins
7:30 p.m. - Athlete Dance

Saturday, March 10th
7:30 a.m. - Volunteer Registration opens @ MiSU Dome
9:00 a.m. - Basketball competition continues
2:00 p.m. - Basketball Tournament Awards Ceremony

*All events are free and the public is encouraged to attend!

Team Competition will be held at the following facilities:
MiSU Dome, MiSU Swain Hall, Bishop Ryan High School , Minot City Auditorium , Magic City Campus, Minot City Armory

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Facilities/equipment set up and support
• Basketball referees
• Scorekeepers and Timekeepers
• Athlete meal preparation and distribution
• Fans in the Stands

The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser organized by North Dakota Law Enforcement as part of the year-round Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and fund to benefit Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND). Polar Plunges offer a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics North Dakota athletes by raising money and taking the plunge into frigid North Dakota waters.

For more information, visit our Firstgiving page with the link below.

The Polar Plunge is an annual fundraiser organized by North Dakota Law Enforcement as part of the year-round Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise awareness and fund to benefit Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND). Polar Plunges offer a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics North Dakota athletes by raising money and taking the plunge into frigid North Dakota waters.

For more information, visit our Firstgiving page with the link below.

Join us for the 9th annual Dancing for Special Stars event in Grand Forks! “Dancing for Special Stars” is a dance contest patterned after the hit television program “Dancing with the Stars.” This event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) and will feature area celebrities paired with local dance instructors. Each couple will perform a dance of their choice.

Tickets are $30 each and can be purchased by calling Special Olympics North Dakota at (701) 746-0331.

Evening Schedule:
Reception (Gallery Area) - 6:15 pm
Show Time - 7:00 pm
Meet and Greet with Dancers (following the show)

Special Olympics North Dakota will be running a car wash at Culver's (3451 32nd Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201). This fundraiser is free-will donations and is being held by the Area IV program.

"Sports bring people together, which is why the Larks and the Ramada Inn have teamed up to use the power of baseball to celebrate the Special Olympics 50th Anniversary. It all starts at with a unified game on the big stage — the baseball field. Cheer on the Larks and Special Olympic athletes as they join one another for a symbolic game of friendship and understanding."