Vernon Mountaineers perform at Special Olympics
| 04 Feb 2014 | 01:46
Kyle Degroat of Stillwater is shown on the racecourse. Degrot was first in the intermediate slalom and the intermediate Super G.
Teresa Kelly of Franklin is shown after she was awarded a gold medal in the Super G by Chief Robert Belfiore. The chief is retired from the Port Authority Police Department and is a resident of Jersey City. Kelly was first in both intermediate slalom and intermediate Super G.
Vernon Mountaineers skier Lawrence Bono of Wantage offers a firm handshake after he received his medal. Bono was first in the novice slalom and second in the novice Super G.
From the left are longtime volunteer Joe Reilly presenting their awards to skiers Shawn Barber of Highland Lakes and Kyle Degroat of Stillwater.Barber was second in intermediate slalom and second in intermediate Super G.
Carol Spilotras of the Barry Lakes section of Vernon is shown heading down the racecourse at Mountain Creek. Spilotras was first in intermediate slalom and second in intermediate Super G.
VERNON — The Vernon Mountaineers brought home a series of medals from this year’s New Jersey Special Olympic Winter Games held Jan. 27, 28 and 29 held at Mountain Creek.
— Photos by Chris Wyman