The Special Heroes Sports Program, which serves athletes with special needs in southern San Luis Obispo County, is looking for volunteers and participants for coaching positions or to play floor hockey, softball, or soccer.
Many members of the Heroes’ special needs team will become eligible to compete in the annual Special Olympics program.
If you know of a special needs athlete or need to find out more, call Michael Lara, San Luis Obispo County Special Olympics director, at 544-6444 or Peggy Hoobery at 489-4910.
This article appears in Sep 1-8, 2011.

