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News
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)

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.

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 February 8, 2010
Coaches and Certifications (PDF) Updated January 6, 2010
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Upcoming Events

Spring Games
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, MN
map and directions

Athletics Competition
Sunday, May 2, 2010
GAC

Volleyball Competition
Sunday, May 16, 2010
St. Claire, MN

Equestrian Competition
Saturday, July 10, 2010
New Prague, MN

Bocce Competition
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
McCann Park
Savage, MN

Golf Competition
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Terrace View Golf Course
Mankato, MN

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

More Information

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