Special Olympics Spring Games return to Fayetteville in April

By Jack Travis

Published March 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM CDT

The Special Olympics Arkansas Area 3 Spring Games are returning to Fayetteville on Friday, April 4. This year, the competition will take place at Ramay Jr. High and feature athletes from all over the region competing in bocce, powerlifting and track and field. Keeshia DeShields is the regional development coordinator with Special Olympics Arkansas and spoke with Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis about the conference this month.

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Jack Travis is KUAF's digital content manager and a reporter for <i>Ozarks at Large</i>.<br/>

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