As celebrations for the Month of the Disabled continue, athletes of all ages from the disabled community will compete in track and field events at the Barbados Special Olympics National Games.

The event, which is open to the public, is slated for Tuesday, March 24, at the National Stadium, Waterford Road, St. Michael, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The day???s activities will include sprints, middle distance races, wheelchair and assisted races, the long jump and softball throw.

More information on the games and its various sporting disciplines may be obtained by contacting Special Olympics Barbados at 426-9064, or visiting www.specialolympicsbarbados.org.

deirdre.gittens@barbados.gov.bb

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