Special Olympics Texas has announced the return of the Fall Classic competition to Odessa and Midland. The event is scheduled to take place from October 8-10. Athletes from both cities recently gathered for the announcement at the UTPB Engineering Building.
Competition events will include several sports such as bocce and swimming. Local mayors also attended the announcement. Further details about the Fall Classic and a related BBQ cook-off event are available from Special Olympics Texas.
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