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SUMMARY:Joe Metlick Memorial Heroes Pull
DESCRIPTION:Joe Metlick Memorial Heroes PullAugust 22\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMDowntown Colby\, Kansas (North of 4th Street & Franklin Street) \nJoin us in Downtown Colby during the Sunflower Festival for the Joe Metlick Memorial Heroes Pull\, a powerful and inspiring event benefiting Special Olympics Kansas athletes. \nThis special Heroes Pull honors the legacy of Joe Metlick\, a dedicated supporter and volunteer who made a lasting impact on athletes and the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) community. In his spirit\, teams will come together to test their strength and teamwork by pulling heavy vehicles down the street—all to raise funds and awareness for inclusion. \nLocated between the car show and festival vendors\, this high-energy event is a must-see during the festival. Spectators are encouraged to cheer on participants and be part of a meaningful tradition that celebrates community\, determination\, and giving back. \nWant to get involved or support a team? Donate or learn more here:https://charity.pledgeit.org/heroespullcolby \nCome be part of the excitement and help us continue Joe’s legacy of making a difference for Special Olympics Kansas athletes!
URL:https://soks.org/event/joe-metlick-memorial-heroes-pull/
LOCATION:KS
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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SUMMARY:Garden City Lemonade Battle\, Torch Run & Trails and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Garden City Lemonade Battle\, Torch Run & Trails and TreatsJoin us on August 26\, 2026\, for an evening of community fun and support at the Garden City Lemonade Battle\, Torch Run\, and Trails & Treats! Hosted at Golden Plains Credit Union\, this unique event brings together families\, athletes\, law enforcement\, and local businesses—all in celebration of inclusion and the mission of Special Olympics Kansas. \nThe festivities begin with the Lemonade Battle\, where local groups and businesses compete for bragging rights and the title of Garden City’s Best Lemonade. Attendees can vote Red vs. Blue by donating to their favorite stand\, with all proceeds benefiting Special Olympics Kansas. \nNext\, lace up for the Torch Run\, a meaningful tradition where law enforcement officers and community members carry the Flame of Hope in a show of unity and support for SOKS athletes. This inspiring run highlights the heart of the Law Enforcement Torch Run movement. \nThe night concludes with Trails & Treats\, a family-friendly walk where kids can trick-or-treat along the trail\, meet first responders and athletes\, and enjoy activities in a safe\, welcoming environment. \nIt’s an evening full of flavor\, fitness\, and fun—perfect for all ages. Come out and be part of a community event that truly shines! \nRegistration link coming soon.
URL:https://soks.org/event/garden-city-lemonade-battle-torch-run-trails-and-treats/
LOCATION:Golden Belt Credit Union\, 1714 Kansas Ave E\, Garden City\, KS\, 67846\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Health & Fitness,LETR,Special,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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SUMMARY:Heroes Pull – Shawnee
DESCRIPTION:Heroes Pull – ShawneeDate: September 20\, 2026Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.Location: Shawnee Town 1929\, 11600 Johnson Dr.\, Shawnee\, KS 66203Contact: Ryan Warren \nGet ready to test your strength for a great cause at the Heroes Pull in Shawnee! Teams will compete to pull two massive public safety vehicles—a Lenco Bear armored vehicle and a fire truck—each weighing around 30\,000 lbs. Teams pull each vehicle individually for time\, and the combined times determine the winners. \nFor an extra challenge\, teams can participate in an optional third pull\, where the goal is to use the fewest number of people for the fastest time. \nThe Heroes Pull is part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run campaign to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Kansas\, helping athletes across the state compete\, grow\, and thrive. \nForm a team\, bring your strength\, and be part of a day that celebrates courage\, community\, and fun. Pledge and registration info coming soon!
URL:https://soks.org/event/heroes-pull-shawnee/
LOCATION:Old Shawnee Town Hall\, 11600 Johnson Drive\, Shawnee\, KS\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Warren":MAILTO:warrenr@soks.org
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