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'Jackalope Jump' Raises Over $12,500 for Special Olympics

Anthony Pollreisz — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:31:09 +0000

Frigid temperatures failed to stop dozens of jumpers from taking a special plunge for charity Friday night.

Freezin' For A Reason – It's Jackalope Jump Time

Rodeo Rick — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:24:12 +0000

Everyone is invited to come join the Special Olympic Wyoming athletes, families, friends and community members as we rally to help raise funds for Special Olympics Wyoming at a really cool, err cold, err freezin' event!

Casper Hosts Special Olympics Wyoming's Largest Competition

Erin — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:45:29 +0000

Special Olympics Wyoming is hosting its largest statewide competition in Casper over the next two days. Athletes, coaches, volunteers and family members from across Wyoming are in town to participate in or support competition in soccer, cycling, bowling and equestrian events. A variety of venues throughout Casper will host events including the Casper Events Center, [...]

The Big Daddy Tennis Challenge Will Benefit Special Olympics In Casper

Jon Michaels — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 01:06:37 +0000

The Casper Country Club is hosting The Big Daddy Tennis Challenge, Sunday, August, 26th at 10 am with proceeds going to Special Olympics .Club Manager Dale Volker is teamed up with Dick “The Ace” Bratton to battle Club Tennis Pro Rayan Jay and Charlie “Big Dog” Robertson. Other matches will pit the Older vs. the [...]

2012 Jackalope Jump Is A Soaring Success [PHOTOS]

Nick Perkins — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:55:11 +0000

What better way to spend a brisk February morning than by jumping into a freezing swimming pool to raise money for Special Olympics Wyoming? Well, you're right. There is no better way. This is why people from all over Casper came together, put on their craziest costumes and jumped right into helping out this phenomenal cause. Check out these pictures from the event!

2012 Jackalope Jump to Benefit Special Olympics Wyoming

Tom McCarthy — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:56:55 +0000

There is snow on the ground, and you know what that means - It is time for the 2012 Jackalope Jump to benefit Special Olympics Wyoming.

Special Olympics Wyoming Presents 23rd Annual 'Festival of Trees'

Nick Perkins — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:14:06 +0000

Special Olympics Wyoming is proud to present it’s 23rd Annual ‘Festival of Trees” Ceremony to the public. The event will take place at the Boys & Girls Club of Central Wyoming on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm. The Festival of Trees is an auction of various Christmas trees, wreaths, centerpieces and other [...]