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Special Olympians shine in White County

By Rob Moore
Posted 11:57AM on Saturday 14th April 2012 ( 13 years ago )
CLEVELAND
Special Olympics Torchbearer Josiah Abernathy is escorted by White County Sheriff Neal Walden. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Evan Gill and Kain Powell participate in Heat 2 of the 50-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Joey Rivard and Chris Vollrath show their determination in Heat 3 of the 50-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Dakota Halte, Carlie Gill and Abbie Holmes compete in Heat 4 of the 50-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Abby Palmer, Gean Autry and Joey Cloer compete in Heat 5 of the 50-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Zach Byrd and Jervon McKinnney race in Heat 1 of the 100-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Teacher Shelly Matthews cheers for Robby Edge Clifton Pardue and Sebastian Ledford in Heat 3 of the 100-Meter Dash. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Shoyee Dykeman knocks down pins on her way to a gold medal in Soccer Bowling. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Joey Grillo heads toward a gold medal in the Koosh Ball Throw with Assistance. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Joey Rivard shares his excitement with his father Joe after receiving medals. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Athlete Joey Grillo smiles after receiving a medal. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Athlete Macy Rice, center, is flanked by her buddy Taylor Guilloud and White County Deputy Sheriff Ricky Johnson during the torch run. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Debbie Burnette and Tasha Etris stand on the awards platform after receiving their medals. (Photo/Rob Moore)
American Legion representatives place a participation medal on athlete Tasha Etris. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Athletes pause for a group photo following the close fo Friday's Special Olympics. (Photo/Rob Moore)

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