The Special Olympics office building in Great Falls now provides a splash of color for folks of downtown. SOMT’s Great Falls building was one of nine new murals installed in mid-August for ArtsFest Montana. Chicago artist Max Sansing said his art emphasizes the emotional and spiritual transaction...
Stacey Johnston-Gleason has had an incredibly active life in the realm of Special Olympics. At 56 years of age, she has been a Special Olympics athlete for nearly four decades participating in 18 sports over the years and holding a number of leadership roles. These days...
Special Olympics Montana held its first in-person coaches clinic at the end of July. Volunteers were able to become certified coaches and learn sport skills through hands on training experiences. Attendees met, learned from, and socialized with other SOMT coaches from around Montana. In addition to...
After three years of limited and modified Summer Games, the much-anticipated Special Olympics Montana State a Summer Games returned to full participation this year in Bozeman. Approximately 600 athletes and 150 unified partners competed in seven sports over the three day event. Due to the limitations of...
The mantra of the Whitefish Thunder is “Do the right thing, for the right reason, with the right heart.” Special Olympics athletes from the Whitefish area have seen that mantra lived out by coach Kent Morrison. It’s just one of many reasons Kent was awarded...
