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Lake Zurich Rotary meeting on Friday

Special Olympics Ambassador Brent Kampert will talk about his experiences as a Special Olympics champion on Friday, Feb. 12, at Lake Zurich Rotary's weekly meeting at 12:15 p.m. at the Foglia YMCA, 1025 N. Old McHenry Road. Area business people are invited to attend the meeting at no cost. Jackie Hauswirth, program manager of operations for Special Olympics Illinois, will also talk about the annual Special Olympics preliminary state competition at Lake Zurich High School on May 1. Lake Zurich Rotary will be in charge of the event's softball and tennis ball throw for the third straight year. Volunteers from the community are also invited to participate. More than 200 Special Olympians compete and are awarded prizes in a variety of throwing events.

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