We offer a range of events throughout any given year for our athletes, volunteers, and families.
Special announcements:
Notice to ALL athletes, coaches, volunteers, parents, etc:
COVID-19 Update: See https://soindiana.org
PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ALONG TO OTHER ATHLETES not on computers, etc!!!
Sports ~ Social ~ Fundraising
SPORTS … SOIN Tippecanoe County played in the 2020 state tournament taking place at Victory Field October 10. What an experience!
Preparations are underway for Spring / Summer practices and competitions for * State Summer Games taking place in Terre Haute June 7,8,9-2024. Bocce Ball, Cycling, Swimming, Track/Field.
** Volleyball is being considered for EKS Games this year! Soccer perhaps in the near future!!
* EKS Fall Games are various weeks in
SEP & OCT! Golf in Aug/Sep, Softball in AUG/SEP, Flag Football & Distance Run/Walk after these sports along with Corn Toss/Corn Hole. Then comes Bowling, then Basketball, and back to Spring/Summer Sports of Track/Field, Bocce Ball, Cycling, Swimming. Truly a year-round calendar of sports!!!
Fitness Club meets Wednesday evenings @ 7pm (earlier such as 4 or 5pm in the winter hours), W.LAF at various Greater Lafayettte
park locations and on Saturdays, 10am, at the same various locations. Contact the county coordinator or a coach for updates OR check out SOIN Tippe on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/SOIN.Tippe !
SOCIAL … No social gatherings planned at present, but look for sports upcoming and perhaps more.
The county holds an annual Athlete Banquet in the fall, maybe spring, sometime!
COMMUNITY PROJECTS: Along with providing sports outlets for our athletes, they plus volunteers love to give back to our local community of Greater Lafayette, Indiana. We have helped clean up a West Lafayette cemetery, volunteer at Food Finders Food Bank, and have a garden spot at Coyote Crossing Golf Club (just watch for poison ivy) to continuously maintain; plus more to come. Keep watch! When we can!!
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** Other sports may be active. BUT special protocols may be necessary, so contact the county coordinator or a coach prior to participation, please!!! **
FUNDRAISING & More … Special Olympics Indiana Tippecanoe County events follow:
Shop at Payless/Kroger? Sign up for Kroger Rewards to benefit SOIN Tippe. FYI: Our organization number has changed == new number as of 2019 is CU663. Pass this on please!!!
SOIN Tippe also has a Community Auctions fundraiser which is an ongoing display of pictures (mostly sports) at various locations mostly restaurants and/or hotels around Greater Lafayette. Something to absolutely checkout!
** Local Polar Plunge team Fundraiser, usually in February each year! Keep a watch for this!!
* Watch for additional future fundraisers, such as a car wash, etc. Other ideas — we are always open to additional fundraiser opportunities?!?
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