Editor’s Note — Chris Kirsch of Shorewood, mother of athlete Rikki, was a finalist in the 2014 Share Your Story contest. This is her story: For years Rikki followed her twin sister, Holli. If Holli tried it, Rikki tried it. From dance to soccer to horseback riding and track… even yearbook classes in high school. Rikki…
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Schaumburg Athlete Represents Region on Special Olympics Leadership Committee
By Matthew Williams, SOILL Athlete My name is Matthew Williams, I am 14 years old and I am Global Messenger from Schaumburg. I was selected to serve as a representative for the Great Lakes Region to the North America Athlete Leadership Steering committee. This committee met in Los Angeles, Calif., Feb. 15–17 as part of…