(Arnolds Park)– More than 70 people were on hand Thursday evening for the first organizational meeting of the 32nd annual University of Okoboji Winter games. They also heard from this year’s corporate sponsor, the Okoboji Brewing Company. Jen Johnson is Program Director for the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce…Click here to hear mp3 file
Another new event this year, “Fiesta in the Pavilion”, will serve as a fundraiser for the Chemotherapy Suite at Lakes Regional Healthcare.
Meanwhile, Johnson says there’s already a lot of interest in one of the more traditional winter games events: the Chili Cook-off…Click here to hear mp3 file
Johnson says another of the traditional winter games events, the softball tournament, will have a new location this year…Click here to hear mp3 file
The Chair of the 32nd annual University of Okoboji Winter Games is Jeff Thee; co-chair is Erin Roe.
Winter Games will be held January 27th-29th, 2012.
More information along with cheerleader nomination forms can be found at www.uofowintergames.com.