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WILKES-BARRE - Wilkes University&#8217;s student run PR agency, Zebra Communication, has collaborated with multiple sports teams and clubs on campus to put on the Fun and Fabulous Sports Bash for the Luzerne County Special Olympics. The event will be held 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, at UCOMM on Wilkes University&#8217;s campus.The multisport event will include basketball and kick ball, closing with an award ceremony and a dance party for the athletes. Food, donated from restaurants and catering companies, will be served all day.Admission is $5 for the public to join in the games or cheer on the participants as a spectator.Itinerary is 2-3 p.m. warm-up and registration; 3-4 p.m. kickball; 4:15-5:15 p.m. basketball; 5:15-5:30 p.m. awards and 5:30-6 p.m. dance party.To make a donation to the Luzerne County Special Olympics visit: http://www.specialolympicspa.org/ways-to-help/donate/donate-now.For more information about the Fun and Fabulous Sports Bash or for more information about how to register call 570-408-4162 or jane.elmes@wilkes.edu.

Wilkes University hosts Sports Bash for Luzerne County Special Olympics