The popular local sporting event benefiting Special Olympic athletes91裸聊视频攎otionball Marathon of Sport91裸聊视频攊s turning the page on its summer event and starting a new chapter this fall.
Popular among young professionals, this jam-packed day of sports has typically taken place in June, but is being moved to September as of this year.
The charity91裸聊视频檚 local Board of Directors believes this new date will allow for more participant teams and Special Olympic athletes to take part in the annual event.
91裸聊视频淛une is a busy time of year for most,91裸聊视频 said Donnie Ungaro, co-event director for motionball Kelowna. 91裸聊视频淲hether it91裸聊视频檚 vacation, work priorities, other events of interest, or tournaments for the Special Olympics athletes, there is a ton going on for many of those who are interested in participating.91裸聊视频
The charity event was previously scheduled for the same date as Tedx Kelowna and Fat Cat Children91裸聊视频檚 Festival 91裸聊视频 both popular events for motionball91裸聊视频檚 demographic.
91裸聊视频淲e are excited about this new event date,91裸聊视频 explains Ungaro. 91裸聊视频淚n September we still have excellent weather and it is an awesome time of year for sports.
91裸聊视频淲e expect this year91裸聊视频檚 Marathon of Sport to be even better than years prior, and have high hopes to exceed our $85,000 fundraising goal for Special Olympics.91裸聊视频
Ungaro and the rest of motionball Kelowna91裸聊视频檚 event supporters are urging individuals and businesses to mark September 23, 2017 in their calendars.
91裸聊视频淚f you haven91裸聊视频檛 been to a Marathon of Sport yet, we highly recommend give it a try,91裸聊视频 says Ungaro. 91裸聊视频淚t is a great team building activity for businesses, and an excellent way to meet new people.
91裸聊视频淐ome play alongside Special Olympic athletes, get outside and see firsthand the impact that this event has on the athlete91裸聊视频檚 lives. You do not need to be good at sports to play, motionball is a non-competitive, no-stress event for people who want to have fun and make a difference.91裸聊视频
Locally, motionball Marathon of Sport Kelowna has raised over $230k net over the past five years for Special Olympics British Columbia and nationally motionball events across Canada have raised over $1.2 million as of 2016 in support of the Special Olympics Canada Foundation.
To learn more about motionball Marathon of Sport visit or email Donnie Ungaro at donnie@motionball.com.