Check out our latest Training Brochure .

Check out our latest Training Brochure .

Special Olympics
Pennsylvania
Area M
2016.2017 Fall
Winter Trainings
Summer Sports
Flag Football
Summerdale Centennial Park, Summerdale
Soccer cont.
Aquatics cont.
Thursday’s 6:00 - 8:00pm
August 11 - October 27, 2016
Sunday’s 5:30-6:15 & 6:15-7:00pm
November 6, 2016 - May 28, 2017
(There will be no training November 27, December 25,
2016 & January 1, April 16 & May 14, 2017)
Contact Coach Kim for assigned swim time 717-975-3837
Northern York Sports and Learning Field
West Shore YMCA, Camp Hill
Tuesday’s & Thursday’s 6:00 - 8:00pm
June 14 - August 4, 2016
(There will be no training on July 14 and 21)
Volleyball
Cycling Club
Tuesday’s 6:30 - 7:45pm
August 2 - August 23, 2016
Changing to Monday’s 6:30 - 7:45pm
August 29 - October 31, 2016
(There will be no training September 5,19, 26 and
October 10)
Winter Sports
Otterbein United Methodist Church, Carlisle
Regular Season Training begins
Sunday’s 4:30 - 5:30pm
October 23, 2016 - January 22, 2017
(There will be no training on October 16, November 6,
December 25, 2016 & January 1, 2017)
Contact Coach Mark Himmelreich at
717-580-3263 for information.
Fall Sports
Bocce
Hershey Italian Lodge, Hershey
Saturday’s 9:00 - 10:15am
July 16 - October 22, 2016
Village Park, Carlisle
Thursday’s 5:30 - 7:15pm
July 21 - October 27, 2016
(There will be no training on September 22)
Running & Walking (Long Distance)
Adam Ricci Park, Enola
Tuesday’s 6:00 - 7:15pm
August 9 - October 25, 2016
(Changing time to 5:30 - 6:45pm on October 4)
Carlisle War Barracks
Thursday’s 5:15 - 7:00pm
August 25 - October 20, 2016
Rollerskating
Olympic Skating Center, Enola
Tuesday’s 7:00 - 8:30pm
June 7 - November 1, 2016
(Schedule subject to changes please call 717-580-5711)
Powerlifting
Crossfit 717, Lemoyne
Sunday’s 2:00 - 3:30pm
July 24 - October 30, 2016
(There will be no training July 31, September 4,
October 9, and October 16)
Soccer
Harrisburg Area Community College
Monday’s 5:30 - 7:00pm
August 1 - October 31, 2016
(There will be no training September 5 and October 10)
Newport Family Life Center, Newport
Wednesday’s 5:45 - 7:00pm
August 17 - November 2, 2016
Susquenita High School, Duncannon
Starting and ending dates to be determined.
Call Coach Maryellen Brown for schedule details
at 717-514-0756.
Fall Training Summer Sports
Bowling
Valley Lanes, Elizabethville
Saturday’s 5:00 - 7:00pm
September 10 - November 5, 2016
ABC North, Harrisburg
Sunday’s 1:00 - 3:30pm
September 11 - November 6, 2016
(There will be no training October 9 and 16)
Trindle Bowl, Mechanicsburg
Sunday’s 1:00 - 4:30pm
September 11 - November 13, 2016
(There will be no training October 9 and 16)
Midway, Carlisle
Tuesday’s 4:00 - 6:00pm
September 27 - November 15, 2016
Aquatics
Hershey Recreation Center, Hershey
Tuesday’s 7:30 - 8:30pm
November 8, 2016 - May 16, 2017
(There will be no training on December 20 & 27)
Heiges Field House, Shippensburg University
Thursday’s 6:00 - 7:00pm
September 8, 2016 - May 4, 2017
(There will be no training November 17 & 24,
December 15, 2016 through January 19, 2017,
February 16 & March 16, 2017
Ice Speed Skating (Tenative)
Hershey Park Arena, Hershey
Clinic Dates
(For information regarding Ice Speed Skating contact
Coach Brett Eshenour at 717-691-7050)
Alpine Skiing
Ski Roundtop
You must contact Coach Kathy Charron at 717-697-8813
for detailed information regarding the Alpine Ski
program. Athletes must be at least Middle School aged
to attend. Clinic dates are tentatively scheduled,
weather permitting, on January 2, 4, 6, 9, & 11, 2017
Competition on January 17,2017
Floor Hockey
Newport Family Life Center, Newport
Monday’s 6:30 - 7:45pm
November 21, 2016 - February 27, 2017
(There will be no training on December 12, &
December 19, 2016)
Otterbein United Methodist Church, Carlisle
Wednesday’s 5:45 - 7:00pm
November 16, 2016 - March 1, 2017
(There will be no training November 23,
December 21, 28 2016 & February 8, 2017)
Susquenita Elementary School, Duncannon
Starting and ending dates to be determined. Call Coach
Maryellen Brown for schedule details at 717-514-0756.
“The only disability in life
is a bad attitude”
- Scott Hamilton
For sports contact information,
or if you have questions you can:
check our website: www.sopam.org,
email: areamsports@specialolympicspa.org
or call Shannon Pechart at 717 732 6756.
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Williams Grove S.O. night at the races
July 24, 2016
Karns Torch Sale**
The whole month of July
Please support this important event!
Celebrity Baggers at Karns**
July 9 & July 23, 2016 at all Karns Stores
** All Karns Store Locations: Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Carlisle,
Boiling Springs, Hershey, Paxton Square, Middletown, New Bloomfield
Night at the Senators
Wednesday July 6, 2016 and Saturday July 23, 2016
LRS Golf Outing
July 29, 2016 Deer Valley
End of Summer Dance & Sportswear Sale
August 19, 2016 CAIU 6:30 - 8:45pm
SOPA Leadership Conference
September 10-11, 2016 State College
Central Fall Sectionals
September 18, 2016 Juniata College
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Area M Fall Classic
October 9, 2016 Derry Township High School
Area M Gala
October 16, 2016 Park Inn
Area M Halloween Dance
October 28, 2016 CAIU 6:30 - 8:45pm
Bocce Bash
October 29, 2016 Bloomsburg University
Fall Festival
November 4-6, 2016 Villanova University
Local Bowling Tournment
December 3, 2016 Trindle Lanes
Area M Christmas Dance
December 9, 2016 CAIU 6:30 - 8:45pm
State Winter Games
January 29-31, 2017 Seven Springs