Special Olympics West Hawaii meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the Kona International Market Place. Among the topics to be covered are the Visitor Industry Charity Walk, Summer Games on Oahu, summer sports, volunteer opportunities and a barbecue. There will be time for questions and answers with SOWH Area Director Dave Ross.

SOWH produces a year-round program of sports training and competitions for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Participants in these leagues learn teamwork and skills pertaining to the games. Everyone is welcomed, including athletes, unified partners, volunteers and coaches.

For more information about the upcoming meeting, contact KC Strand, SOWH volunteer coordinator, via e-mail at zionvideos@yahoo.com.