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Event Spotlight: Special Olympics Takes Place April 21

The Long Island Spring Games will be held at Commack High School.

More than 600 athletes from Long Island, New York City and the Hudson Valley will compete in track and field and tennis events in the Special Olympics Long Island Spring Games on April 21 at Commack High School

Opening ceremonies will begin at 9 a.m., when State Senator John Flanagan and local dignitaries will welcome the athletes.

Each athlete will march in the parade, the Olympic Torch will be lit and the Commack Marching Band will play. Live music will play throughout the day. An Olympic Village, will feature vendors, and many activities surrounding the events.

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Commack High School is located at 1 Scholar Lane in Commack.


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