WAVERLY, Iowa - Wartburg College, led by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), hosted its 24
th annual Unified Sports Day on Saturday, Feb. 12 inside The Wartburg-Waverly Sports & Wellness Center.
A look at the numbers:
# of student-athlete volunteers: 163
# of games played/activities with the Special Olympic athletes: 15 stations
# of Special Olympic athletes: 51
# of t-shirts distributed: 214
# of DreamRoller Practices led by our Wartburg Athletic teams: 24
Special Thank You to:
Kelli Carnahan – Special Olympics Iowa, thank you for your help in executing our special day!
Garrett Akins – President of Kiwanis, thank you for your generous donation to Special Olympics Iowa!
Mindy Hart – Head Coach of the Bremer County DreamRollers, we are fortunate to have such a great partnership with you and your team!
Sydney Illg – President of SAAC, thank you for your leadership/coordinating another fantastic event for ALL athletes!
SAAC – thank you for helping execute another one of our student-led leadership projects on campus.
Sir Victor – thank you for spending your morning with us. You know how to make our athletes SMILE!
Hailee Bossard & students – thank you for always helping ensure our events flow (tables, chairs, mic, video boards, etc). Your behind the scenes work does not go unnoticed!