KofC Special Olympics Track and Field Competition April 12 Volunteer Request

Brothers, thank you for your strong commitment to Special Olympics. I hope that you will be able to join us for the upcoming Track and Field event.

DALLAS DIOCESAN KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS VOLUNTEER REQUEST
SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF TEXAS – AREA 10 TRACK and FIELD COMPETITION
APRIL 12, 2025

SPECIAL OLYMPICS TRACK and FIELD COMPETITION

Allen High School Track Stadium
300 Rivercrest Blvd, Allen, TX 75002

SATURDAY – April 12, 2025  FROM 9:00AM TO 5:00 PM

Brother Knights will be in charge of the awarding of medals. This is an outdoor event and spouses, children, and friends are welcome. It is a great opportunity for families to attend. Women are invited to help with the handling of the medals and children are invited to cheer for the athletes as they enter the awards area and receive their awards. Assisting the athletes of the Special Olympics is entertaining and worthwhile as well as a very rewarding experience.   

SATURDAY, April 12

• SHIFT #1    9:00AM TO 1:30 PM
• SHIFT #2    1:00PM to 5:00 PM

There will be two awards areas, so we will need lots of help. Feel free to work one or both shifts, however you are able to work them into your busy schedule. Any time that you can spend assisting the athletes of the Special Olympics is greatly appreciated.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SAFE ENVIRONMENT GUIDELINES:

We have been informed by the Knights of Columbus Safe Environment Chair that all members of the Knights of Columbus and their family members are encouraged to assist with the upcoming Special Olympics events.  All Knights volunteers   should be Safe Environment cleared;  Other non-Knights volunteers and family members are welcome to assist with the presentation of awards and will be paired with a volunteer that has been safe environment cleared.

Please respond to Phil Coup, Diocesan Coordinator for Special Olympics, at  philcoup1@gmail.com or 972-740-7309 as soon as possible and let me know if you can help and which shift(s).

Thanks in advance from all of the Special Olympics athletes.

Fraternally,

Phil Coup, KofC Special Olympics Coordinator for the Diocese of Dallas