April 23, 2008
Creston, IA-The Jacket football team was in Creston, IA this past weekend for their annual trip to the Special Olympics. Following the values set down by the NAIA's Champions of Character program, this is a partnership the Jacket football team has established and hopes to continue in the years to come.
"This was my first time working special Olympics in Creston, IA, it was lot fun despite the cold temperatures," said Asst. Coach Erik Coffey. "We had a great time helping out and cheering on the competitors as they participated in the various events. The Special Olympics is a great organization and we look forward to helping out next year."
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