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SUMMARY:2026 Manhattan Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Manhattan Golf TournamentAugust 1\, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PMStagg Hill Golf Club | Manhattan\, KS \nJoin us on the course for the Manhattan Golf Tournament\, a fun and impactful day supporting Special Olympics Kansas athletes through the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR). \nThis 4-person scramble is open to golfers of all skill levels\, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a round of golf while giving back to a great cause. For $100 per golfer\, participants will enjoy a full day of play\, including lunch and beverages. \nThe tournament will also feature exciting on-course contests like Longest Drive and Closest to the Pin\, along with raffles\, prizes\, and an awards lunch following play. \nAll proceeds from the event go directly toward supporting Special Olympics Kansas athletes—helping provide opportunities to train\, compete\, and succeed both on and off the field. \nGather your team\, hit the greens\, and make a difference! \nRegister here
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-manhattan-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Stagg Hill Golf Club\, 4441 Stagg Hill Road\, Manhattan\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,North Central Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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SUMMARY:2026 State Swimming
DESCRIPTION:State Swimming – August 8\, 2026 \nThe 2026 State Swimming Competition will bring together athletes from across Kansas for a full day of excitement\, determination\, and achievement in the pool. Hosted at the Hummer Sports Park Natatorium in Topeka\, this event showcases the hard work athletes have put in throughout the season as they compete in a variety of swimming events. \nParticipants of all levels will have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills\, celebrate personal progress\, and enjoy the supportive\, inclusive environment that Special Olympics Kansas is known for. Families\, friends\, and fans are encouraged to attend and cheer on the athletes as they go for their personal bests. \nJoin us for an inspiring day of sportsmanship\, teamwork\, and statewide pride! \nEvent Details:📅 Date: August 8\, 2026🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM📍 Location: Hummer Sports Park Natatorium530 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr #03/02\, Topeka\, KS 66606 \nMore information\, including schedules and volunteer opportunities\, will be shared as the event approaches.
URL:https://soks.org/event/2026-state-swimming/
LOCATION:TPS 501/Hummer Sports Park Natatorium\, 530 SW Tuffy Kellogg Dr\, Topeka\, KS\, 66606\, United States
CATEGORIES:North Central Region,Sporting Event,Sports,State,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brent Kaiser":MAILTO:kaiserb@soks.org
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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/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,LETR,West Region
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Andrist":MAILTO:andristk@sosk.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T180000
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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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