The
National Committee for the Special Olympics has decided to discontinue the scarves program. The program became so popular that donations outpaced the number of Special Olympics winter athletes and supporters. BUT several states have decided to proceed on their own.
for info about which states are participating , including colors and where to send the scarfs.
you can click HERE . Just click on their notes tab.
States NOT participating are:
Arizona,
California,
Connecticut,
Florida,
Georgia,
Hawaii,
Illinois,
Louisiana,
Massachusetts, << my home state
Michigan,
Minnesota,
Missouri,
Montana
Nebraska,
Nevada,
New York,
North Carolina,
Oregon
Pennsylvania,
Virginia,
Wisconsin,
Wyoming;
California,
Connecticut,
Florida,
Georgia,
Hawaii,
Illinois,
Louisiana,
Massachusetts, << my home state
Michigan,
Minnesota,
Missouri,
Montana
Nebraska,
Nevada,
New York,
North Carolina,
Oregon
Pennsylvania,
Virginia,
Wisconsin,
Wyoming;
I am a New Englander so I will be making scarfs for the only NE state participating.. Vermont. their colors are Black, white and Heather Grey. New Hampshire is still disusing whether to participate or not. No word from the Rhode Island committee . Same for Maine.
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