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Darke County Special Olympics holds Track & Field Day

Beauty Systems Group staff, Rebecca Ungren, Mindy Young and Jason Childs are shown after presenting ribbons following the last event of the day. High school students from throughout Darke Co. participated in events in the morning and all elementary district special needs students were competing in the afternoon. (Submitted photo)

GREENVILLE – The Darke County Special Olympics held its annual Track & Field Day on Friday. It was a great time had by all the athletes and those in attendance.

Below are some of the presenters and winners from the event…

Park National’s Joy Greer and Hailey Wright are giving high fives following a heat of girls’ standing long jump. The girls are (back to front): Peyton Doolin, M-V, Aleya Smith, Greenville, Isabella Cross, Greenville, Amber Feigel, M-V and Annabella Csaplik, also M-V, in first place. (Submitted photo)
VFW members Don and Mary Jane Dietrich and Bob McMiller are shown with some ribbon winners following a traditional relay race. (Submitted photo)
Darren Young, Service Manager at Hittle Pontiac, served as an awards presenter. Here, participants are from front to back following a heat of the girls’ 50 m. run. In first place, Kaleigha Bruss, M-V, Addy Wilburn, Bradford, Emma Williams, M-V, Sophie Mumaw, Arcanum and Joselyn Couchot, M-V. (Submitted photo)