Plaquemines Special Olympics Expands Operations, Plans Community Fundraisers

  • Students enjoying the fun activities at last year’s parish Special Olympics.
    Students enjoying the fun activities at last year’s parish Special Olympics.
  • Plaquemines Special Olympics will be hosting its annual school-based Athletics Track & Field event on Friday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at South Plaquemines High School’s football field. Everyone is invited to attend.
    Plaquemines Special Olympics will be hosting its annual school-based Athletics Track & Field event on Friday, March 31, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at South Plaquemines High School’s football field. Everyone is invited to attend.

    The Plaquemines Parish chapter of the Louisiana Special Olympics has planned a couple of charitable community events in the near future to help fund the organization’s 2023 activities.

    Specifically, on May 7, the organization is holding its first annual charity golf tournament at the Stonebridge Golf Club in Gretna. This tournament will cost $125 for individual entrants, $400 for team entrants, and…