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Athletes prepare to open Special Olympics Alberta Winter Games
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Athletes prepare to open Special Olympics Alberta Winter Games
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February 8, 2019
Fri, Feb 8: Global's Leslie Horton is joined by a couple of the athletes as they prepare for the opening of the 2019 Special Olympics Alberta Winter Games.
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February 8, 2019
Fri, Feb 8: Global's Leslie Horton is joined by a couple of the athletes as they prepare for the opening of the 2019 Special Olympics Alberta Winter Games.
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