Disability Sports Special Olympics 2009 Special Olympics Idaho

2009 Special Olympics Sun Valley Event Schedule

Event times and schedule for the 2009 Special Olympic Winter Games in Sun Valley Boise Idaho.

Special Olympics Events Scheduled in Sun Valley:

Monday, Feb. 9

Snowboarding competition at Dollar Mountain. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun Valley.

Cross-Country Skiing competition at Sun Valley Nordic Center, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun Valley.

First awards ceremony of the World Winter Games at Dollar Mountain. 5 p.m.  Sun Valley.

Special Olympics Town, at YMCA in Ketchum, for athletes only. Crafts, games and activities. 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.  

Tuesday, Feb. 10

Snowboarding competition at Dollar Mountain, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun Valley.

Cross-Country Skiing competition at Sun Valley Nordic Center,  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Special Olympics Town, at YMCA in Ketchum, for athletes and family members, 4-10 p.m.

Benefit Concert featuring Michael Franti: Doors open at Sun Valley Pavilion ay 4:30 p.m. Trading cards created by Wood River students will be given to audience at entrance. Ticketed event. Tickets: frontgatetickets.com or Sun Valley-Ketchum Visitors Center.

DJ music, 5- 5:30 p.m. Sun Valley Pavilion.

Local students and Special Olympics athletes read trading cards, 5:30-5:45 p.m.

Michael Franti and Spearhead concert, 6-7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 11

Snowboarding competition at Dollar Mountain, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun Valley.

Cross-Country Skiing competition at Nordic Center, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun Valley.

Special Olympics Sun Valley Festival (All Special Olympics athletes are expected) 6:30-9 p.m. Sun Valley.

Open Skate, with music by DJ Lenny, 6:30-7:15 p.m. at Sun Valley outdoor ice rink.

Ice Exhibition with local guest skaters, 7:15 p.m.

Torchlight Parade with Sun Valley ski instructors down Dollar Mountain (view from the ice rink terrace), 7:30 p.m.

Festival continues in Sun Valley Village, 7:30-9 p.m. Music by DJ Lenny, Forestry Fiddlers from Colorado on Ram deck. Dance Troupe, open fire pits, hot cocoa and cider served. "World of Differences" video screens repeatedly from 7-9 p.m. at Sun Valley Opera House, pin trading and card trading in Camas and Lupine rooms.

Thursday, Feb. 12

Cross-Country Skiing competition at Nordic Center,  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun Valley.

Friday, Feb. 13

Athletes depart for Closing Ceremony in Nampa. Ticketed event, 7 p.m.

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