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On behalf of over athletes and their families in the state of Kansas, we'd like to invite you to be a part of our Special Olympics Kansas South Central Regional Track and Field competition! This is one of our larger events in the Wichita area and a huge event for our athletes. We need lots of help and hope you will join us.
This event is being held at Collegiate High School at 9115 E. 13th, Wichita , KS 67206 on Saturday, April 27th.
Special Olympics transform lives through the thrill of competing, the challenge of falling behind, the friendships that are made and the joy that comes with achieving your best.
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Shifts (19)
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Store | 8:30am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Assist in managing the SOKS General Store. Process sales for apparel and novelty items. | 7/7 | Over |
| Set-up/Opening Ceremony | 8:30am (CT) | 9:30am (CT) | Assist with set-up of event and staging of opening ceremony. | 5/6 | Over |
| Awards | 9:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Assist with set-up, organization and distribution of medals to competitors. | 10/10 | Over |
| First Aid | 9:00am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional | 3/3 | Over |
| Staging - Track Events | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 5/5 | Over |
| Timers - Track Events Finish Line | 9:00am (CT) | 1:00pm (CT) | Time races using a stop watch. No experience necessary. | 14/14 | Over |
| SB Throw | 9:30am (CT) | 12:30pm (CT) | SB Throw duties include: Stage athletes for competition, measure distances, record distances, award places | 0/1 | Over |
| Low Motor Track Assistance | 10:00am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Assist low motor (walks and wheelchair events) track events through timing, recording times and staging. | 1/12 | Over |
| Running Long Jump | 10:00am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Assist with measuring, recording distances and staging for running long jump. | 2/5 | Over |
| Shotput | 10:00am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Assist with staging, measuring and recording distances for shot put competition. | 4/6 | Over |
| Standing Long Jump | 10:00am (CT) | 1:30pm (CT) | Duties may include staging athletes in heats, measuring distances, recording scores, and presenting medals. | 1/5 | Over |
| Awards | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Assist with set-up, organization and distribution of medals to competitors. | 5/12 | Over |
| First Aid | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Experienced First Aid Volunteer/Professional. | 3/4 | Over |
| General Store | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Assist in managing the SOKS General Store. Process sales for apparel and novelty items. | 1/3 | Over |
| Staging - Track Events | 12:00pm (CT) | 4:00pm (CT) | Help call for athletes in given heats and escort to the starting line. | 1/7 | Over |
| Shotput | 12:30pm (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Assist with staging, measuring and recording distances for shot put competition. | 1/6 | Over |
| Softball Ball Throw | 12:30pm (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | SB Throw duties include: Stage athletes for event, measure throws, record distances, hand out awards | 8/20 | Over |
| Timers - Track Events Finish Line | 12:30pm (CT) | 4:30pm (CT) | Time races using a stop watch. No experience necessary. | 3/10 | Over |
| Standing/Running Long Jump | 12:45pm (CT) | 3:30pm (CT) | Duties may include staging athletes in heats, measuring distances, recording scores, and presenting medals. | 5/10 | Over |
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