Plaquemines Special Olympics Hosting Town Hall Meeting For New DTR Program

  • Athletes posing with their medals from the Track and Field competition at the State Summer Games.
    Athletes posing with their medals from the Track and Field competition at the State Summer Games.
  • Nate Hammond posing with his ribbons at the Regional Track meet in Destrehan. He was also chosen to compete on the basketball team at the USA games in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the summer of 2026. He is a member of our Plaquemines Parish community-based Special Olympics team and competes all year round in various sports such as bowling, basketball, swimming, softball, flag football, fitness, and track & field.
    Nate Hammond posing with his ribbons at the Regional Track meet in Destrehan. He was also chosen to compete on the basketball team at the USA games in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the summer of 2026. He is a member of our Plaquemines Parish community-based Special Olympics team and competes all year round in various sports such as bowling, basketball, swimming, softball, flag football, fitness, and track & field.
    Please join us on Wednesday, October 22 at the Buras YMCA at 6:00 for our initial meeting to start our new branch of Special Olympics Plaquemines -DTR program. Future athletes and volunteer coaches who would like to join can pre-register at SpecialOlympicsLA.org....

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