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StoriesMeet Kristen Anderson
Should you visit the Applebee’s Restaurant on Woodbury Avenue in Portsmouth during the daytime there’s a good chance that you’ll… -
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StoriesAn Opportunity for Confidence
Tim Acerno is a long time Special Olympics New Hampshire volunteer. Tim attended the 2019 State Summer Games as a… -
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Stories50 Years of Volunteering
It would be easy to say that Jim Tufts has been a soccer and hockey coach at Exeter High School… -
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StoriesI’m Not the Only Person Like Me
In middle school, Aaron Fournier struggled to fit in. He had been told by his teachers and parents that he had to go to special classes in school... -
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StoriesSpreading Awareness as a Global Messenger
Chris Panarese became a Special Olympics athlete when he was just eight years old and he has never looked back. Special Olympics is a very big part of Chris’ life and he has loved every minute... -
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StoriesDown 50 Pounds Thanks to Special Olympics
Karla Marion doesn’t like the gym...but she does like being part of a team! In 2014 Karla decided to become a Special Olympics athlete again... -
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StoriesCaptain Plunger: Fighting Intolerance One Icy Plunge at a Time
“It’s close to thirty years. Maybe it is thirty, what’s a few years between friends?” That’s the best Bill Jones… -
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StoriesCatching up with Special Olympics New Hampshire Board Chairperson
Kelley Gelinas has been volunteering with Special Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) since 1995. Originally introduced to SONH through her employer,… -
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StoriesEveryone Speaks Soccer
Andres Tourgee is originally from Juarez, Mexico where he had to overcome a lot of challenges in order to stay… -
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StoriesWhen a Sales Pitch Becomes a Lifelong Partnership
Tim Marshall has been a volunteer, resource and friend to Special Olympics New Hampshire since the early ’90s. His Kittery,…
