Rigby, Athletes Honor Special Olympics Founder
BARKHAMSTED — Rep. John Rigby today joined a group of Special Olympians in Riverton honoring the efforts of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of the Special Olympics. The event was held inside the Lambert House, a stone’s throw from the Farmington River. Rigby joined First Selectman Don Stein and organizer Leslie Cosgrove in welcoming the athletes to the event, and then Rigby talked a bit about the life of the late Shriver. Read a Republican-American report about the day here, and a story from the Register Citizen here.
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