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NewsAugust 12, 2011

Special Olympics Missouri 2011 State Outdoor Championships

Friday, Aug. 12 marked the opening day for the Special Olympics Missouri 2011 State Outdoor Championships in Cape Girardeau.

Kristin Eberts
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Athletes enter the past the Knights of Columbus during the Parade of Athletes at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Athletes enter the past the Knights of Columbus during the Parade of Athletes at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Athletes enter the past the Knights of Columbus during the Parade of Athletes at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Athletes enter the past the Knights of Columbus during the Parade of Athletes at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller, left, high fives partner Linda Wiederholt during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller, left, high fives partner Linda Wiederholt during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com The Knights of Columbus retreat after the Parade of Athletes during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com The Knights of Columbus retreat after the Parade of Athletes during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Brodrick Twiggs supplies musical entertainment during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Brodrick Twiggs supplies musical entertainment during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller serves the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller serves the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Scorekeeper Donna Ryan marks the score during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Scorekeeper Donna Ryan marks the score during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Spectators and players take a break and cool off during the tennis competition during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Spectators and players take a break and cool off during the tennis competition during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Maria Eichenberger serves the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Maria Eichenberger serves the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller goes after the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller goes after the ball during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Players compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Players compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A car waits to be raffled off during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A car waits to be raffled off during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Softball athletes cheer for their sport during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Softball athletes cheer for their sport during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People dance to the music during the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Maria Eichenberger, left, and partner Cheryl Heltzel compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Maria Eichenberger, left, and partner Cheryl Heltzel compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller, right, and partner Linda Wiederholt, left, compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Special Olympic Athlete Chris Mueller, right, and partner Linda Wiederholt, left, compete during a Unified doubles tennis match during the Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Championships on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cape Girardeau.
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