On Tuesday, October 18 th , the Area 5 Special Olympians will play the Ferris State Hockey team in a poly hockey exhibition game. The contest will take place at the Student Recreation Center at 7 p.m.
Tickets to the game are free with baked goods also being sold to support Special Olympics. Much of the sweet treats are being supplied by Three Girls Bakery, with pricing starting at approximately three dollars a cookie. The event is being put on by the Sports Careers RSO and Special Olympics College Club, both organizations of Ferris State students.
"The Poly Hockey Exhibition game was one of the first collaborations between Sports Careers RSO and the new Special Olympics College Club,” Lead Director of the Sports Careers RSO Sandy Alspach said. “With Unified Intramurals, this event earned Ferris State special recognition as a Unified Special
Olympics Champion School. We're very proud of that banner hanging in the Student Recreation Center."
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