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Archive Home > 2007 > February > 20 > Recreation before competition

Recreation before competition

Special Olympics winter games are more about fun than winning

By Abbie Beane / The Bulletin
February 20, 2007

For many in sports, a season-ending event is the focus of weeks, or even months, of intense physical and mental preparation.

Yet for Central Oregon's Special Olympic athletes, this weekend's 2007 State Winter Games are almost an afterthought.

In this contest, the championship event ranks a....

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