North Central Area 2
Contact Information
- Jerry
Lyon, Regional Director of Sports
jlyon@specialolympicswisconsin.org - Theresa Pries, Regional Director of Development
tpries@specialolympicswisconsin.org
5620 Business 51 S. Suite A
Schofield, WI 54476
(715) 355-0550
(800) 837-1633
(715) 355-0880 (FAX)
General Information
Population: 437,000
Counties Served: Clark, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Portage, Price, Oneida, Taylor, Vilas, Wood
Communities over 20,000: Stevens Point, Wausau, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids
Athletes Served: 1,023
Serving individuals age 8 and up with cognitive disabilities.
Number of Volunteers: 1,588
Number of Agencies: 28
Area 2 Calendar of Events/Volunteer Opportunities
Select an event for details, contact information or to download a registration form.
| Date | Event | Event Type | Location |
| 9/13/2008 | Area 2 Fall Meeting | Area 2, Agency Management | Area 2 Office |
| 10/11/2008 | Area 2 Area Bowling Tournament | Area 2, Volunteers Needed, Sporting | Weston Lanes |
| 4/18/2009 | District Aquatics Meet | Area 2, Area 4, Area 5, Volunteers Needed, Sporting | Oshkosh Community YMCA - 20th Ave |
| 7/11/2009 | District Bocce Tournament | Area 2, Area 4, Volunteers Needed, Sporting | Appleton Memorial Park |
| 7/11/2009 | District Softball Tournament | Area 2, Area 4, Area 5, Volunteers Needed, Sporting | Appleton Memorial Park |
| Ongoing | Aquatics Coach | Volunteers Needed, Area 2 | Wausau |
| Ongoing | Cross-Country Ski Coach | Volunteers Needed, Area 2 | Wausau |
| Ongoing | Basketball Coach | Volunteers Needed, Area 2 | Wausau |
| Ongoing | Coaches | Volunteers Needed, Area 2 | Merrill |
Featured Events: Night at the Wisconsin Woodchucks
Join us for a Night at the Wisconsin Woodchucks - June 19 at 6:35 p.m. More information
Semi Pull
Pull together to support Special Olympics on Sunday May 18 at Cedar Creek Mall, Rothschild.
More information and online registration.
Photo Albums
Sports Offered
Alpine Skiing, Aquatics, Athletics, Basketball*, Bocce*, Bowling, Cross-Country Skiing*, Football (Soccer), Golf, Gymnastics (Artistic & Rhythmic), Powerlifting, Snowboarding, Snowshoe Racing, Softball*/Tee-Ball, Speed Skating*, Tennis, Volleyball
Competitions Held
Area Athletics, Area and Regional Bowling, Winter Games Invitational, District Powerlifting, District Unified Basketball, District Soccer, District Bocce and Unified Bocce, State Summer Games, State Winter Games host
Special Events
- Law Enforcement Torch Run®
- Wausau Polar Plunge®
- Rusty's Backwater Saloon Polar Plunge®
- LETR Semi Pull
- LETR Motorcycle ride
- Rooftop Cops
- Du Run Run
- CARQUEST Golf Outing
* Special Olympics Unified Sports® divisions offered. Special Olympics Unified Sports® combines athletes with and without cognitive disabilities on teams.
