by Tim Flynn '05
3/24/2010 11:39:36 AM
ANNVILLE, Pa. - The Lebanon Valley College swimming program will host its Third Annual Special Olympics Invitational this Saturday, March 27, at 10 a.m. at the Arnold Sports Center.
Special Olympians from five counties in Pennsylvania will participate in the event, which is being run by coaches, parents, and athletes from the LVC and Annville-Cleona Otters swim teams, as well as members of numerous LVC student organizations.
A pre-meet parade around the arena will take place at 9:20 a.m., and swimming starts at 10 a.m.
Last summer, Lebanon Valley College was named the Pennsylvania Special Olympics School of the Year for its extensive work with the Lebanon County Special Olympics, which has included swimming, basketball, track & field, and physical fitness events.