April 11, 2015

Special Olympics Spring Games

Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Derrick Liddell makes the final push for a first place finish in the 400-meter race during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Jake Williams takes a break from volunteering to play a game during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Competitors take off from the starting line of a race during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Benjamin Yount, left, Glenda Zook, Nicholas Wimp, Jack Wimp and Kevin Wehrle pose for a photo during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Shannon Kelley, left, and Samantha Holsten pose for a photo during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Janice Collier, left, Pat Davidson, Laura Klipfel and Taylor Klipfel pose for a photo during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Loren Foppe, left, Eric Sanders and Kelly Ball pose for a photo during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Derrick Liddell celebrates after his first place finish in the 400-meter race during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Kayla Dannenmueller displays her three gold medals during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Brian Austin competes in the softball throw event during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Jeff Richardet celebrates after a personal best in the softball throw event during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Brian McDermott competes in the softball throw event during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Kyle Smith works his way around the track in the 200-meter race during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Kyle Smith takes first place in the 200-meter race during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Eric Leslie prepares to throw the mini javelin during the Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

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Missouri Special Olympics Southeast Area Spring Games Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the Student Recreation Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

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