Special Olympics sendoff
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A picture of Moses Lake’s Special Olympics bocce and soccer teams. The teams were sent off by members of the Moses Lake Fire Department and the Moses Lake Parks and Recreation Center.
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MOSES LAKE – Special Olympic teams around the Columbia Basin sent their teams to the state competition in Tacoma on Friday morning. Each team held a sendoff for their players as they anticipated their trip to state.
Moses Lake sent soccer and bocce teams and Othello and Quincy sent soccer and track teams.
Full coverage of the events will be published in the paper Tuesday.
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