Special Olympics turn 50
Wheelchair skier Terry Warcholik, 21, picks up speed with National Ski Patrol member Gus Canelos as an escort during the Chicago/Cook County Special Olympic Winter Games at Horner Park in Chicago on Jan. 20, 1982. More than 300 contestants ages 8 to 59 competed in Alpine and Nordic-style ski events, broomball, downhill wheelchair ski race, tubing, snowshoeing and snow sculpting. (Michael Budrys/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
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The Chicago Special Olympics, co-sponsored by the Chicago Park District and the Joseph Kenne…
