Meet the 2019 Unified Coaster Challenge Ambassadors Special Olympics Illinois athlete and Unified Partner, Anna Scholler and Sydney Baumstark are the 2019 Unified Coaster Challenge ambassadors. Anna and Sydney, both Libertyville residents, became friends through Special Olympics. They play on a Unified soccer team called the Libertyville Storm. The girls share a love for soccer…
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Special Olympics Illinois and Six Flags Great America Hosted the 5th Annual Coaster Challenge
Special Olympics Illinois hosted the 5th Annual Coaster Challenge on September 15, 2018, at Six Flags Great America. The event included over 170 registered participants who raised more than 56,000 to benefit Special Olympics Illinois. Participants registered and fundraised, and were able to ride the distance of a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon on…
Meet the 2019 Unified Coaster Challenge Ambassadors:
background-color: #93d5f0 Meet the 2019 Unified Coaster Challenge Ambassadors Special Olympics Illinois athlete and Unified Partner, Anna Scholler and Sydney Baumstark are the 2019 Unified Coaster Challenge ambassadors. Anna and Sydney, both Libertyville residents, became friends through Special Olympics. They play on a Unified soccer team called the Libertyville Storm. The girls share a love…
Meet Lily from Schaumburg
About Lily Thirteen year old Lily Pasquarelli is an eighth grader at Jane Addams Junior High. After participating in the Polar Plunge earlier in the year, Lily has set her sights on riding the distance of a marathon at the Six Flags Coaster Challenge benefiting Special Olympics Illinois on September 24. To date, Lily has…
Couple to Ride Marathon Worth of Roller Coasters for SOILL
This September, roller coaster enthusiasts will unite at Six Flags Great America for Special Olympics Illinois. Dennis and Deborah Martin are among those who will compete in the 3rd Annual Coaster Challenge on Sept. 25. This is the couple’s first year participating in the Coaster Challenge or any Special Olympics Illinois fundraiser, though they have…