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Special Olympics Montana competition April 25-26

| April 24, 2024 12:00 AM

The Special Olympics Montana 6th annual Chrissy Siefke Memorial Area Games will be held April 25-26 in Kalispell.

The competition begins April 25 at 9 a.m. with bocce at Legends Field in Kalispell. There will also be golf at Buffalo Hill Golf Course, starting at 1 p.m., on the Cameron 9-hole course.

April 26 is a full day of track and field, followed by cycling at Legends Field. Aquatics will take place at Logan Health Medical Center starting at 1:30 p.m.

For more information or to volunteer, contact Jacquie Simmons, Special Olympics Montana’s Glacier area outreach coordinator, at jsimmons@somt.org.

The third annual golf classic hosted by Special Olympics Montana Glacier Area will be held on Saturday, May 11, at Buffalo Hill Golf Course. Our first two years raised just over $22,000.

The tournament will be a four-person team scramble format on the Championship 18 course. Registration for teams of four is $125 per player and includes the entry fee, team golf cart, and lunch, or $150 per player with the addition of two mulligans and one gimme string.

Check-in at the golf course will be at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start beginning at 9 a.m. Awards and raffles are to be held after lunch.

Get signed up by May 6. Registration and sponsorship information is available at www.classy.org/event/2024-glacier-area-golf-classic/e544688.