Central Region News

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  Nov 28, 2016

  Brandon Sun Features Westman Volunteers

  Westman volunteers earn provincial awards Read more...

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  Nov 21, 2016

  Special Olympics Manitoba "Of the Year" Awards

  ​Special Olympics Manitoba would like to congratulate our female athlete, male athlete, female coach, male coach, lifetime achievement athlete and builder of the year winners! Read more...

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  Nov 17, 2016

  2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games will be in Abu Dhabi

  “Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi is revolutionary for our movement and for the Middle East region,” said Timothy Shriver, Special Olympics Chairman Read more...

Central Region Program Guide

With 180 athletes and 52 coaches the Central Region offers competitive opportunities in nine different sports. The following programs are being offered for the 2019 - 2020 Season

Updated August 28, 2019

ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE:  $25.00    

ACTIVE START CLUB

(2 - 6 year olds): An introduction to Special Olympics. Motor skill development through play.

Portage la Prairie Active Start                                                        Deanna Talbot   204-857-5836

Tuesdays, 5:15 – 6:00 pm

Central Plains Rec Plex

75 Centennaire Dr, Southport

FUNdamentals CLUB

(7 - 12 year olds): Clubs that focus on multiple sports and introduce the athletes to competition.

Morden FUNdamentals                                                                     Courtney Yeo   204-806-4457    

Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Minnewasta School

1 Academy Rd, Morden

MULTI-SPORT CLUBS

Clubs that train in multiple sports and compete in several competitions per year. Please see individual clubs for competitive sports*.

ALL AGES:

Altona Panthers                                                                                 Shania Ginter   204-332-1457

*Snowshoe & Track and Field

Mondays:  6:45 – 8:00pm

West Park School

83 3rd St NW, Altona

Portage Stampeders                                                                           Cathy Holmes 204-243-2068

*Snowshoe, Track & Field, Basketball                         

Tuesdays:  7:00 – 8:00pm

Ecole Arthur Meighen School

201 River Rd, Portage la Prairie

ADULT (18+ years):

Winkler Wizzards                                                                                Sharon Dueck 204-325-9091

*Track & Field, Basketball, Snowshoe, Bocce             

Mondays:  6:30 – 9:00pm

Winkler Elementary School

284 8th Street, Winkler

SPORT CLUBS

10 PIN BOWLING (weekly lane fees)

Valley Rollers                                                                                       Chris Sumner 204-324-0080

Wednesdays:  4:30 – 6:00pm *please note new day of the week    Lissa Thompson 204-822-8532

Location not yet known

Club is presently FULL!  Please contact the coaches to be put on the wait list for a spot once one becomes available

FLOOR HOCKEY

Portage Cougars Floor Hockey                                                                                                               

Tuesdays:  6:00 – 7:00pm                                                                                                                    

MDC

840 3rd St NE, Portage la Prairie

RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS

Winkler Wizzards Rhythmic Gymnastics                                 Michelle Goertzen  204-362-9029

Wednesdays

Winkler Elementary School

284 8th Street, Winkler

SUMMER PROGRAMS

GOLF

Portage Thunderclubs                                                                     Norm McKay Jr. 204-872-0691

Mondays,

Southport Golf Course

106 Hangar 2, Southport

Winkler Whackers                                                                                  Pete Klassen 204-325-7327  

Thursdays, 6:30 to dusk

Winkler Golf Course

400 15th St, Winkler

For more information on Special Olympics programs in Central Manitoba, or to become an athlete, coach or volunteer, contact Sabrina Klassen at specialo.central@gmail.com.