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 Newsletter #21: A regular news update on the global Special Olympics movement 22 May 2008 
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Special Olympics Elects J. Brady Lum President & Chief Operating Officer
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Coke Renews Sponsorship of Special Olympics
40-year partnership extended through 2011
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Reports from Eighth Annual European Football Week
50,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities play football in communities across the region.
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Volunteer Technical Delegates Needed for 2011 World Games
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Volunteer Sports Officials Needed for 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games
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Be a fan of pride. Meet the Manzaneres family
Lia Manzaneres
Lia did us proud as she won her first gold medal, which she brought to school to encourage her classmates, who are also children with special needs, to participate in Special Olympics events.
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FOCUS ON Young Athletes
Cole English enjoyes Young Athletes kit.
"I feel like this moment was something I had waited a lifetime for, just to see my boys play catch. When I think about that first time playing with the Young Athletes kit, it makes me teary-eyed and so grateful for the experience."
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts, the Exclusive Hotel Sponsor of Special Olympics, will donate US$50 to Special Olympics for select beds sold online or through its Westin at Home catalog.
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