Check back soon for an updated calendar.
Hanover County Coordinator
Beth Stodulski
Hanover@Area6SOVA.org
Basketball (full court) - Fri. 6:00pm at Rural Point Elementary-12/4/09 to 3/12/10
Basketball (half court & skills) - Fri 7:00pm at Rural Point Elementary-12/4/09 to 3/12/10
Bocce - Thu. 5:30 at New Highland Baptist Church - 9/9/10 to 10/28/10
Bowling - Sun. 1:30 at Hanover Lanes - 1/10/10-3/14/10
Golf - Thu. 5:30 [...]
Tag Archives: Sports Training
Hanover
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Sports Sites
Charles City ** Chesterfield ** Chesterfield Schools ** Goochland ** Hanover ** Henrico ** Henrico Youth ** New Kent ** Powhatan
Athletes: Sign up here for training programs
Volunteers: Sign up here to help coach
To see what sports are going on now, look at the calendar at the right.
Or visit each local’s page for more information.
Charles City
Donna [...]
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Tournament Schedule
Sat., Sept. 26,2009 - Area 6 Fall Games - Providence Middle School - Chesterfield
Sat., Feb.13,2010-Basketball Tournament-Lee-Davis High School-Mechanicsville
Sun.,Feb.28,2010-Regional BB Tournament-U-Turn-Richmond
Sat., March 6,2010-Area BB Tournament-Powhatan High School-Powhatan
Fri-Sun, June 12-13,2010 - Special Olympics Virginia Summer Games - University of Richmond & St. Christopher’s School - Richmond
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Chesterfield
Check back soon for updates to the Chesterfield calendar!
Chesterfield County Coordinator
Karin Koch - (804) 744-9666
Chesterfield@Area6SOVA.org
Alpine Skiing - Thu. 6:30 at Manchester MS - Oct. 29 to Jan. 21
Basketball - Mondays 6:30 at Swift Creek MS - Dec. 7 to Mar. 16
Bowling - Fridays 6:00 at Bowl America Southwest - Sept. 11 to Nov. [...]
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Henrico
Henrico County Coordinators
Betsy Hall - (804) 285-7915
Pam Horner - (804) 672-9003
Henrico@Area6SOVA.org
Support Henrico athletes as they jump into the Atlantic on February 6th at SOVA’s 18th Polar Plunge Festival!
Graham Wright’s Firstgiving.com page - www.firstgiving.com/grahamwright2010
Alpine Skiing - Fri. 6:30 at Trinity Lutheran Church - Oct. 6 to Jan. 26
Basketball (full court) - Wed. 7:00 at [...]
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About Us
Special Olympics is a year-round international program of sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics Virginia (SOVA) is the state program of Special Olympics Incorporated.
SOVA Area 6 serves athletes in the following counties:
Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, and Powhatan.
Sports We Offer
Fall Sports
Bocce
Bowling (4-man)
Golf
Roller skating
Soccer
Soccer Skills
Volleyball
[...]
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Who is Eligible
Special Olympics is open to any person with intellectual disabilities who is at least eight years old.
A person is eligible to participate in Special Olympics if:
The person has been identified by an agency or professional as having intellectual disabilities; or
The person has a cognitive delay as determined by standardized measures such as”IQ” testing; or
The person [...]
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Coaches Corner
To start coaching:
Sign up at the Volunteer page.
Visit a coaching site.
Or email your local coordinator.
Coaches play a unique and indispensable role in SOVA Area 6. Coaches provide the sports skills and spirit that define a true athlete. In addition, coaches are role models and character builders. Coaches give Special Olympics athletes the most immediate awareness [...]
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Become an Athlete
Download the Athlete Participation Form (PDF)
Complete the OFFICIAL SPECIAL OLYMPICS RELEASE FORM. A Parent or Guardian must sign this for minor athletes. Adult athletes may sign the form themselves. This form represents that the athlete is physically and mentally able to participate in Special Olympics activities. It also authorizes emergency medical treatment and gives permission [...]
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