Brockville and Area Special Olympics

Read about the recent Bocce Tournament on the Recorder & Times website here: https://www.recorder.ca/sports/local-sports/bocce-players-have-a-ball-in-brockville

On April 27, 2019 Brockville and Area held the 1st School and Community, Unified and Non-Unified Indoor Bocce Tournament. It was a great success especially since it was the first one organized by Special Olympics. Check out these photos!! Thank you to all participants and the volunteers and coaches!

We can’t believe that it is happening again! Brockville and Area Special Olympics has organized the: FIRST EVER….Indoor Bocce tournament for all of Eastern Ontario FIRST EVER….combined event for school and community program athletes FIRST EVER….tournament that combines unified and non-unified teams Why not come out and cheer for the more than 100 athletes and coaches from all over Eastern Ontario Where and When– TISS (Thousand Island Secondary School), 2510 Parkedale Ave, Brockville Opening Ceremonies at 8:45 am, runs until […]

The school and community Special Olympics groups here in Brockville and Area got together to plan the first ever dance. Tickets were just $10 and included snacks and a photo booth! There were about 60 athletes from all over the community and it was a grand time. TISS students made cupcakes for everyone, students provided the great music and the school donated the custodian’s time. Thank you all!! We consider it a successful fund raising effort and such fun!! We […]

The 4th Annual Kevin Payne Swim meet hosted more than 150 Athletes and 60 coaches and many volunteers at the YMCA in Brockville. Despite the threat of an ice storm, all but one bus made it to the meet. Athletes from all over Eastern Ontario attended. The Athletes began the day by being marched in with a piper and the Knights of Columbus and competed enthusiastically all day.

Led by Police Chief Scott Fraser, Special Olympics and the Brockville athletes who have qualified to attend the International Youth Games in Toronto in May, were highlighted with a gathering and a flag raising ceremony. This event begins the 50 day countdown to the event. Watch the attached video https://www.facebook.com/brockvillepolice/videos/377621129501486/

Brockville Islanders participated in a Basketball Tournament on Saturday the 23rd in Ottawa. They received 2 firsts and one second. All had a great day.