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Area 9 is currently involved in two fundraising events:
Special Olympics 5K/Walk for Acceptance - September 26, 2010
Jock on Top - August 27 - 31, 2010

Area 9 is currently looking for volunteers to fill the Area Management Team role of Fundraising Coordinator. If you or someone you know is interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact AJ Menden at mendena@somn.org or toll-free at 877-310-2437.

Special Olympics Minnesota is pleased to launch a Polar Bear Plunge Shared Revenue Fundraiser for Special Olympics teams! Raise dollars for your delegation while increasing Plunge participation and awareness in your community.
Download revenue sharing flyer (PDF)

Counties
Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Scott, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan

Area Administrative Coordinator
Shannon Jeffries
507-362-4319
shannonj@frontiernet.net

Area Sports Coordinator
Mike Gottberg
mikeg@stclair.isd75.k12.mn.us

Staff Contact
AJ Menden
Sports Program Manager
P.O. Box 3505
Mankato, MN 56002

Toll-free: 877-310-2437
Cell: 612-202-1679
mendena@somn.org

LETR Scholarships
The purpose of the LETR Scholarship Fund is to support delegations that would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend area/regional/state events, purchase equipment, start a new delegation, etc., and to support athlete participation in Summer Sports Camp, Athlete Leadership Programs, Leadership Conference, etc. Please complete the following application and submit to the State Office. If you have any questions, contact Elizabeth Reddal at 
elizabeth.reddall@somn.org or at 612-604-1283.
Download LETR Scholarship Application (PDF)

Area 9 Information
Delegations
Volunteer Opportunities
Athlete Medicals and Consents Updated July 29 2010
Coaches and Certifications (PDF) Updated July 29, 2010
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Upcoming Events

Fall Coaches Meeting
Monday, September 13, 2010
6:30 p.m.
St. Claire High School
Mankato, MN

Bowling Competition
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Louisville Lanes
Shakopee, MN

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