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URL:https://www.newportbeach.com/events/newport-beach-hometown-special-oly
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SUMMARY:Newport Beach Hometown Special Olympics
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe City of Newport Beach will host a Special Olympics area
  basketball tournament for the first time in the city’s history on April
  28.  To kick-off the festivities\, Special Olympics athletes\, Newport B
 each Recreation and Senior Services\, Newport Beach police\, fire\, city c
 ouncil\, local officials and community members will participate in the off
 icial Unity Torch Walk\, Hometown Hero Hoop Shoot Challenge and BBQ on Thu
 rsday\, April 5 from 6-9 pm at the Newport Beach Civic Center.\n\nThe even
 ing will include live music\, craft beer\, fine wines and BBQ provided by 
 Newport Rib Company. The Hoop Shoot Challenge will follow with police\, fi
 re\, city council\, local officials and community members partnering with 
 Special Olympic athletes to battle it out on the court to see which team w
 ill be named Hometown Heroes for Newport Beach Hometown Special Olympics.\
 n\nParticipation in this special event starts at just $65 and money raised
  will support the year-round training and competition events for the over 
 539 Special Olympic athletes that call Newport Beach home.\n\n“The City 
 of Newport Beach Recreation and Senior Services Department is energized by
  all the opportunity that keeps unfolding as we build community partnershi
 ps to provide inclusive programs for those with special needs to lead full
 er lives and connect with their peers\,” said Laura Detweiler\, Director
 \, Recreation &amp\; Senior Services Department\, City of Newport Beach. 
  “We were inspired by our involvement with Special Olympics World Games 
 and are continuing to foster that relationship by co-hosting a Newport Bea
 ch Hometown Basketball Tournament.  Additionally\, we have been working d
 iligently this last year to lay the foundation for a well-rounded special 
 needs recreation program and are excited to see it come to fruition. Toget
 her we can do amazing things!”\n\nREGISTER TODAY AT NBHometownSpecialOly
 mpics\n\nSpecial Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport\, ever
 y day\, everywhere. We are the world's largest sports organization for peo
 ple with intellectual disabilities: with 4.4 million athletes in 170 count
 ries -- and millions more volunteers and supporters. We are also a global 
 and social movement.\n\nThrough the power of sports\, people with intellec
 tual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities\, skills and succes
 s. Our athletes find joy\, confidence and fulfillment -- on the playing fi
 eld and in life. They also inspire people in their communities and elsewhe
 re to open their hearts to a wider world of human talents and potential. P
 lease view the following video to see the full spectrum of our activities.
CATEGORIES:Local Events
LOCATION:Newport Beach Civic Center\, 100 Civic Center Drive\, Newport Beac
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