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SUMMARY:Border War Powerlifting Meet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soks.org/event/border-war-powerlifting-meet/
LOCATION:Strong Barbell Club\, 4209 Merriam Dr\, Shawnee\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082243
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Soccer
DESCRIPTION:Metro Soccer Tournament📅 Date: Sunday\, May 4\, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st\, Olathe\, KS 66062 \nCome out and support the athletes of Special Olympics Kansas at the Metro Soccer Tournament! Teams from across the region will compete in an exciting day of soccer\, demonstrating teamwork\, determination\, and sportsmanship. \nJoin us for a day of thrilling matches and community spirit. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or volunteering\, your support makes a difference. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome! \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-soccer/
LOCATION:Black Bob Park\, 14500 W 151st St\, Olathe\, KS\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082243
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T163605Z
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Tennis Skills
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, May 13\, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Blue Valley Northwest High School\, Event Type: Regional Sports – Tennis SkillsContact: Tim | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Join us for an exciting evening on the court at the Metro Tennis Skills Competition! Athletes of all skill levels are invited to participate in this fun and inclusive event focused on developing and showcasing tennis fundamentals such as serving\, volleys\, and groundstrokes. Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned player\, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and enjoy the game with friends. \nCome cheer on our athletes and celebrate their hard work\, sportsmanship\, and love for tennis! \nVolunteer
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-tennis-skills/
LOCATION:Blue Valley Northwest High School\, 13260 Switzer Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082243
CREATED:20250218T185548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T185602Z
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SUMMARY:LETR Torch Walk 5K
DESCRIPTION:2025 Kansas City LETR Torch Walk \n🔥 Join us for the Kansas City Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Torch Walk and help carry the flame of hope for Special Olympics Kansas athletes! \n📅 Date: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM📍 Location: Frontier Park (15501 Indian Creek Pkwy\, Olathe\, KS 66062) \nThe LETR Torch Walk is a 5K walk through the beautiful trails of Frontier Park\, bringing together law enforcement officers\, Special Olympics athletes\, and community members in support of inclusion and empowerment. Participants will receive the official 2025 KS LETR Torch Run Shirt as part of their $25 registration. \nThis event is open to all – whether you’re a law enforcement officer\, an athlete\, a family member\, or a supporter\, we encourage you to come walk with us and show your support for the 5\,500+ Special Olympics athletes across Kansas! \n💙 Help us reach our goal of 50-100 participants! Let’s make this inaugural event a huge success. \nFor more details or to sign up\, contact Jake LaMunyon at lamunyonj@soks.org. See you at the starting line!
URL:https://soks.org/event/letr-torch-walk/
LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 15501 Indian Creek Pkwy\, Olathe\, 66062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,Metro Region,Special
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jake LaMunyon":MAILTO:lamunyonj@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T160000
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Bocce
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Shawnee Mission South High School5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS 66207Event Type: Regional Sports – BocceContact: Tim | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Special Olympics Kansas is excited to host the KC Metro Regional Bocce Tournament on Saturday\, May 17\, 2025\, at Shawnee Mission South High School! This full-day event brings together athletes from across the Kansas City metro area to compete in one of our most popular and accessible sports—bocce. \nBocce is a sport of strategy\, skill\, and precision that’s enjoyed by athletes of all ages and abilities. Whether rolling for points or cheering from the sidelines\, this tournament offers an incredible display of sportsmanship\, teamwork\, and inclusion. Athletes will compete in singles and doubles competitions\, working to showcase their training and love of the game. The atmosphere will be filled with excitement\, support\, and celebration as athletes roll their way toward gold\, silver\, and bronze medals. \nThe KC Metro Regional Bocce Tournament is not just about competition—it’s about community. Families\, friends\, volunteers\, and spectators are all encouraged to attend and support our athletes. The event promises to be a day filled with memorable moments\, new friendships\, and joyful celebration. \nVolunteers are a key part of making the day successful. If you or your organization would like to help out on event day\, please contact Tim for more information or click here. \nCome out and enjoy a day of bocce\, camaraderie\, and inspiration. Let’s roll\, KC!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-bocce/
LOCATION:Shawnee Mission South High School\, 5800 W 107th St\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T150000
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SUMMARY:Battle of the Badges Tip-A-Cop
DESCRIPTION:Battle of the Badges – Rib-Eating Showdown & Tip-A-CopMay 20\, 20253:00 PM – 7:30 PMTexas Roadhouse\, 9761 Metcalf Ave\, Overland Park\, KS 66212 \nJoin us for an epic showdown at Battle of the Badges\, where local police officers and firefighters face off in a rib-eating competition you won’t want to miss! This friendly (but fierce) battle supports the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Kansas. \nAfter the contest\, stick around as officers swap badges for aprons during a Tip-A-Cop shift—serving guests and collecting tips as donations to Special Olympics Kansas. Plus\, enjoy a visit from the Texas Roadhouse mascot and a fun\, high-energy atmosphere fit for the whole family! \nSupport your local heroes\, enjoy some great food\, and be part of something special. \n🔥 All proceeds benefit Special Olympics Kansas.
URL:https://soks.org/event/battle-of-the-badges-tip-a-cop/
LOCATION:Overland Park Texas Roadhouse\, 9761 Metcalf Ave\, Overland Park\, 66212\, 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T080000
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Pickleball Clinic & Tournament
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS CANCELED. \n\nDate: Saturday\, May 24\, 2025Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Two Trails Park\, 1000 N Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, KS 66061Event Type: Regional Sports\, ClinicContact: Chris Burt | burtc@soks.org \nGet ready for a fun-filled morning of learning\, playing\, and competing at the KC Metro Pickleball Clinic & Tournament on Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, at Two Trails Park in Olathe! This exciting event is designed for Special Olympics Kansas athletes of all experience levels—from first-time pickleball players to seasoned competitors. \nThe day kicks off with a clinic where athletes will receive hands-on instruction from knowledgeable volunteers and coaches. Whether you’re brand new to the sport or looking to sharpen your skills\, the clinic will provide a welcoming environment to learn proper techniques\, rules of the game\, and court strategies. Athletes will have the chance to practice their serve\, rally\, and gameplay through engaging drills and friendly matches. \nFollowing the clinic\, athletes will put their skills into action in a mini pickleball tournament. Players will be grouped based on skill level to ensure fair and fun matchups. The tournament will conclude with a medal ceremony\, where participants will be celebrated for their hard work\, sportsmanship\, and progress in the sport. \nPickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country\, and this event offers a perfect opportunity for athletes to try something new\, build confidence\, and stay active—all while having a great time with friends and teammates in a supportive and inclusive environment. \nFamily members\, friends\, and fans are welcome to attend and cheer on the athletes! For more information or to get involved as a volunteer\, reach out to Chris Burt. \nDon’t miss this unique blend of learning and competition—see you on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-pickleball-clinic-tournament/
LOCATION:Two Trails Park\, 1000 N Ridgeview Rd\, Olathe\, 66061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Burt":MAILTO:burtc@soks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T210000
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SUMMARY:KC Metro Regional Tennis Match Play
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMLocation: Blue Valley North High SchoolEvent Type: Regional Sports – Tennis Singles CompetitionContact: Tim Rehder | rehdert@soks.org \nEvent Description:Serve up some fun and competition at the Metro Tennis Match Play Competition on Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, at Blue Valley High School in Stilwell! This evening event brings together Special Olympics Kansas athletes from across the region to showcase their skills in an exciting singles match play format. \nAthletes will take the court for head-to-head tennis action\, demonstrating the skills they’ve been practicing all season—serve\, rally\, and strategy. This competition is perfect for players who are ready to put their abilities to the test in real-time matches. Whether you’re new to match play or a returning athlete\, this event is an excellent opportunity to compete\, build confidence\, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow athletes. \nThe event will be organized to match athletes by skill level\, ensuring fair and fun play for everyone. Volunteers and officials will be on hand to guide the matches and cheer on the players as they compete for pride\, personal bests\, and medals. \nSpectators are welcome—bring your friends\, family\, and teammates to support the athletes and enjoy an evening of community and sport! The competition will conclude with recognition for all participants. \nFor more information\, or to get involved as a volunteer\, contact Tim Rehder or click here. \nLet’s rally together for a night of great tennis\, determination\, and sportsmanship. See you on the court!
URL:https://soks.org/event/kc-metro-regional-tennis-match-play/
LOCATION:Blue Valley North High School\, 12200 Lamar Ave\, Overland Park\, 66209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Metro Region,Sporting Event,Sports,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tim Rehder":MAILTO:rehdert@soks.org
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