16.Dec.2008 Acknowledgements

“How beautiful a day can be when kindness touches it.”
— George Elliston

Special Olympics West Hawaii would like to thank all the local businesses, groups and individuals for their generousity in 2008. The commitment from our supporters help our year-round program of sports training and competitions for people with intellectual disabilities. The time, effort and donations they gave are sincerely appreciated.

Each year, SOWH continues to advance its mission through our programs and opportunities. Our participants develop improved physical fitness and motor skills. They gain a greater self-confidence and positive self-image. Boundless courage, enthusiaum, friendship, new abilities and “voice” are gain through our activities. We have seen many lives changed for the better.

This year, SOWH has enjoyed great success and support from the following: Hawaii County Police Department, Pacific Rim Divers, Mona Grams, Safeway, Tesoro, In to Spirit, West Hawaii Today, CocaCola Bottling of Hawaii, Knights of Columbus, KWXX Radio, Hawaii Fire Department, Denny’s Restaurant and Kona International Marketplace.

Mahalo. Garcias. Grazie. Kiitos. Tack Fyrir. Obrigado.