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Concealed Carry Law & Schools Wisconsin's Concealed Carry Law went into effect Nov. 1, 2011. No one, including a concealed-carry licensee, can carry a firearm on school grounds. This includes school buildings, athletic fields, recreation areas, and property owned, used or operated for school administration. For more information on the Concealed Carry Law, please visit http://www.doj.state.wi.us/dles/cib/ ConcealedCarry/ConcealedCarry.asp. |
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Email Agency #2-11
Northern Access is a local agency of Special Olympics Wisconsin serving athletes with cognitive disabilities in the Great Lakes area of northern Wisconsin including, but not limited to, Conover, Eagle River, Land O’ Lakes, Sayner and St. Germain, Wisconsin.
For more information, please contact a Northern Access Special Olympic Agency Manager:
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Congratulations to our athletes who completed this weekend in the Special Olympic Winter Games in Wausau. Here are our Snow Shoe Racing Results:
Isiah Annis - 5th (50m) and 6th (100m)
Jamie Burton - Gold (50m) and Gold (50m)
Nikki Deditz - Silver (50m) and Bronze (100m)
Amanda Farrow - 6th (50m) and Bronze (100m)
Gerald Zwolinski - 5th (50m)
Again, special thank you to our volunteers who assisted our athletes during Winter Games - Coach Davis, Mary Deditz, the entire Scott Foster Family, and Carol Pluedeman.
We also extend appreciation to our families of our athletes who support them during these competitions.
Mark your calendar for next years Special Olympics Winter Games - January 19, 2013
Pictured in photo, from left to right: Isiah Annis, Jamie Burton, Coach Jone' Davis, Amanda Farrow, and Nikki Deditz - Missing from photo is Gerald Zwolinski
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OUR BELOW ZERO HEREOS
The Polar Plunge is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support local Special Olympic athletes by jumping into the icy waters of Wisconsin.
We have three teams heading to Wausau to bear the frigid water temperature to benefit athletes of Special Olympics Wisconsin. 25% of what these teams raise will support the programs of Northern Access Special Olympics. Be a fan and donate today. If you would like to donate to a team, click on the links below:
Foster and Spets, Principals with the Northland Pines School District, are taking the Plunge!
Northland Pines School District - Toss the Boss - Donation Page
Northland Pines High School: Project UNIFY participating in the Plunge-a- Palooza School Challenge!
Northland Pines High School: Project UNIFY - Donation Page
Support Team Northern Access!
Northern Access Special Olympics - Donation Page
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Meet our January 2012 CHAMPION OF THE MONTH
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Meet our January 2012 VOLUNTEERS OF THE MONTH
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The Northwoods Children’s Museum, in collaboration with Northern Access Special Olympics Agency, will host the Winter Session of the Young Athletes Program (YAP) at the Northland Pines K-8 building. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays beginning January 25, 2012 with the culminating event being held on Wednesday, March 21, 2012. YAP is an innovative sports play program for children, ages 2-7 years, with and without cognitive disabilities, designed to introduce them to the world of sports. This Northwoods Children’s Musuem outreach program is coordinated by Margie Rychlock.
If you are interested in volunteering for this innovative sports program for young children, please contact Jessica Chuckel at jchuckel@northernaccess.org or 715.891.5447
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Volunteer Manager Position - Now Available
Come join the Northern Access Special Olympic Agency Management Team - If you have a strong desire to become involved in our local agency and want to develop marketable job skills, create personal and professional relationships, and direct your own volunteer time, we are looking for someone to fill our Volunteer Manager position. Position will be posted until filled.
Click here to view the volunteer responsibilities.
Contact Jessica at jchuckel@northernaccess.org if you are interested.
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