Area Events Calendar Online Volunteer RegistrationLETR
South Central Area 6
Contact Information
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Don Wigington, Regional Director of Sports dwigington@specialolympicswisconsin.org
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John Weichelt, Regional Director of Development
jweichelt@specialolympicswisconsin.org
5900 Monona Drive, Suite 403
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-2900
(800) 679-6751
(608) 221-3961 (FAX)
General Information
Population: 960,000
Counties Served: La Crosse, Monroe, Juneau, Adams, Marquette, Columbia, Sauk, Richland, Vernon, Crawford, Grant, Iowa, LaFayette, Green, Dane
Communities over 20,000: La Crosse, Madison, Fitchburg, Sun Prairie
Athletes Served: 1,604
Serving individuals age 8 and up with cognitive disabilities.
Number of Volunteers: 1,936
Number of Agencies: 47
Area 6 Calendar of Events/Volunteer Opportunities
Select an event for details, contact information or to download a registration form.
| Date | Event | Event Type | Location |
| 9/2/2010 | Over the Edge Madison | Area 6, Volunteers Needed, LETR, | Hilton Madison Monona Terrace |
| September 14, 2010 | Area 6 Bowling Coaches Certified Training School | Area 6, Training, General, | Middleton Sport Bowl |
| 9/19/2010 | Chad Erickson Memorial DuRunRun | Area 6, Fundraising, | Riverside Park, La Crosse |
| 10/17/2010 | Area 6 Area Bowling Tournament - La Crosse | Area 6, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | La Crosse, WI |
| 10/23/2010 | Area 6 Area Bowling Tournament - Madison | Area 6, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | Madison & Sun Prairie, WI |
| 11/6/2010 | 2010 District Volleyball | Area 6, Area 7, Area 8, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | Watertown HIgh School |
| 11/6/2010 | Western Regional Bowling Tournament | Area 6, Area 7, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | Madison & Sun Prairie, WI |
| Mondays, Oct. 18 - Nov. 29, 2010 | YMCA of Dane County Young Athletes | Area 6, Young Athletes, | East YMCA of Dane County |
| 12/4/2010 | Southern Fall Sports Tournament | Area 6, Area 7, Area 8, Volunteers Needed, Sports, General, | Milwaukee Area |
| 2/26/2011 | 2011 Basketball Skills Competition | Area 6, Area 7, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | Badger High School, Lake Geneva |
| 2/27/2011 | 2011 Area 8 District Gymnastics Competition | Area 4, Area 5, Area 6, Area 7, Area 8, Volunteers Needed, Sports, General, | Nicolet High School, Glendale |
| 5/7/2011 | 2011 Area 8 Soccer Competition | Area 6, Area 7, Area 8, Sports, General, | West High School, Waukesha |
| Ongoing | Event Volunteers | Area 6, Volunteers Needed, Sports, | Madison and La Crosse |
Main Calendar of Events | Coaches
Certified Training School Calendar
Register online to volunteer for Area 6 Events
Area and District Bowling Tournaments
Saturday, Ocbober 23 and Saturday, November 6, 2010
Madison and Sun Prairie
Area Newsletter
Photo Albums
Sports Offered
Alpine Skiing, Aquatics, Athletics, Basketball*, Bocce*, Bowling, Cross-Country Skiing*, Football (Soccer), Golf, Gymnastics (Artistic & Rhythmic), Powerlifting, Snowshoe Racing, Softball*/Tee-Ball, Speed Skating*, Tennis, Volleyball*
Competitions Held
District Basketball Skills, District Team Basketball, District Aquatics, Area Athletics, District Bocce, District Softball/Tee Ball, District Tennis, District Golf, Area Bowling, Regional Bowling
Special Events:
- Madison Polar Plunge®
- La Crosse Polar Plunge®
- Putt-a-thon
- Law Enforcement Torch Run®
- Rooftop Sits
- Summit Credit Union Du Run Run - Fitchburg
- Chad Erickson Memorial Du Run Run - La Crosse
- Over the Edge Madison
* Special Olympics Unified Sports®divisions offered. Special
Olympics Unified SportsŪ combines athletes with and without cognitive disabilities
on teams.
