About the Strike the R-word and Special Olympics Georgia
Strike the R-word with us Sept.16 at Bowlmor Atlanta, formerly known as 300 Atlanta. Bowl with former Falcon and Bulldog Quarterback Dj Shockley and former Steeler Quarterback Kordell Stewart in raising awareness of how the R-word (retard) hurts and demeans others. The night will be emceed by Sean Leckie (AKA Sonic of Power 96.1).
Event features food, beverages, goody bags. Participants will also receive event T-shirts, free shoe rentals and goodie bags for $45. In this event, Special Olympics athletes will be the ones awarding gold, silver and bronze medals to the highest scorers.
Costs $45 per bowler (includes food, drinks, bowling shirt and goodie bag).
Help Dj, Kordell and Sonic reach their goals in Striking the R-word by making a donation on their pages.
Sean Leckie (AKA Sonic of Power 96.1)
All proceeds go to SOGA and donations are tax deductible. Bowling know-how is not required. Strike the R-word was started by former Atlanta Hawk Marvin Williams. The event has been featured on Channel 11, NBA and CBS Radio.
For details, email Wendy.Bigham@specialolympicsga.org for more information. Some sponsorship_levels are still available.
