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Pennsylvania
Berks County

       Local Bowling Tournament
The Local Bowling Tournament was held November 12, 2000 it is a bowling tournament where athletes can qualify for sectionals to be held in Allentown on April 21. There if they qualify they can go to the State Games in June at Penn State, which will be held between June 6-10, 2001. There were over 100 athletes participating in the event, and they had a great time. Great thanks to our sponsors: Frankie May a professional bowler from the Reading area and the Pioneers from Lucent Technologies and all the other volunteers. Thank you very much.

The Reading High School ROTC presented the colors for the opening ceremonies. Ryan Layton the Male Athlete of the Year for 2000 carried the torch for the opening ceremonies Loretta Stump gave the Speical Olympics Oath
Leon Cole, Volunteer Coordinator and chairman of the tournament, gives last second instructions to the athletes.

             Check for Olympics
Amy Stainecker right Female Athlete of the Year for 2000, Frankie May local bowling professional and George Foose, accept check from Frankie May

Local Girl Scout Troop gave a presentation and also acted as volunteers for the event.

Pictures of the different heats follow

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