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SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Athletes capture medals during event in Wylie


Submitted photo Amanda Collins from Wake Village Elementary displays the gold medal she won at the Area 10 Special Olympics Spring Games held recently in Wylie, Texas. The daughter of John and Tina Collins of Texarkana, Amanda represented the Bowie County Special Olympics.
WYLIE, Texas—Bowie’s Best, representing Bowie County Special Olympics, brought home 90 medals and several medals from the Area 10 Special Olympic Spring Games held recently at Wylie High School.

Forty-one Bowie County athletes earned 55 gold medals, 20 silver and 15 bronze. They also had six fourth places and a fifth place. Thirty-seven athletes qualified for the Texas Special Olympics Summer Games May 22-25 at the University of Texas-Arlington.

The list of winners are as follows:



Amanda Collins, 25-meter walk (gold); ball throw for distance (si...
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