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"Let me win; if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."
Program Manager: Mark Seymour mseymour@cravencountync.gov
(252) 636-6606-phone (252) 636-6685-fax
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round athletic training and sports competition in a variety of Olympic type sports for children and adults with mental retardation or closely related developmental disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship.
For Your Information
Special Olympics Craven County is a subprogram of Special Olympics North Carolina and is authorized and accredited by Special Olympics North Carolina, which is accredited by Special Olympics, Incorporated
Special Olympics: Created by the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation, authorized and accredited by Special Olympics, Inc. for the benefit of persons with mental retardation.
Steering Committee Members
The Special Olympics Craven County Steering Committee consists of the following persons:
| Ralph Albano |
Dave McCracken |
Mark Seymour |
| Jeff Flemming |
Yuko Miller |
Jim Wallace |
| Ed Harrison |
Elizabeth Pletcher |
Pamela Wiggins |
| Evelyn Harrison |
Milan Savic |
Abigail Wilson |
| Rita Maynard |
Lynn Seymour |
William Winstead |
Sponsors Thank you to the following Sponsors:
Gold-($5,000 & up) |
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Sun Journal |
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Beasley Broadcast |
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New Bern Civitans |
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Tryon Civitans |
Silver- ($3000 & up) |

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Craven Regional Medical Center |

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Pizza Hut |

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Knights of Columbus |
Winners Circle |
| Baldree's Tire |
| Branch Banking & Trust |
| Brinkley, Elam & Knott, P.A. |
| Cella Ford |
| Coastal Carolina Health Care, P.A. |
| Coldwell Banker Willis-Smith Company |
| First Presbyterian Church (in honor of Hal Cornelius) |
| Golden Corral |
| Joe Alcoke Auto & Truck Center |
| RBC Centura Bank |
| Trent Cadillac-Buick-Pontiac-GMC |
| Moen |
Friends of Special Olympics |
| Brydge & Lee, Inc. General Contractors |
| Century 21 Action Associates |
| Coastal Carolina Honda |
| Jim Congleton, D.D.S. |
| Courts Plus |
| Disability Advocates |
| East Carolina Bank |
| Michael Fisher, D.D.S. |
| Garber United Methodist Church |
| Becky Gaskins |
| David McCracken |
| Pat McGrath & Patrick O'Brien |
| Todd Rankin, D.D.S. |
| Kris Rudzik |
| William & Janice Snyder |
| Sumrell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart, P.A. |
| Tarheel Associates |
| Jeffrey Thomas, DDS |
| Max Thompson |
| Tidewater Marine Co., Inc. |
| Trader Construction Co. |
| Tyson-Hoods Realty |
| Wayne Vaderford |
| Michael & Jodi Davis |
| Phyllis Hoffman |
| Frank Court |
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