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BONEFISH GRILL ROUND-UP MONTH AND TIP-A-COP

October is Round-Up Month!

During the month of October, visit your local Bonefish Grill and donate to Special Olympics North Carolina and support nearly 53,000 athletes and Unified partners across the state.

October 13 - Tip-A-Cop and

Cover the Cruiser

Join us on Tuesday, October 13 when 15% of sales from the event will be donated to Special Olympics NC if you show this flyer! Local law enforcement officers will partner with the Bonefish Grill team members to assist in serving guests and raising funds. Guests can also support the cause by purchasing fundraiser icons to help "Cover the Cruiser" stationed outside the restaurant.

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2027 POLAR PLUNGE SEASON

Polar Plunge Season is Right

Around the Corner!

If you plan to host a Polar Plunge in 2027, please fill out this form by Friday, October 30, so you can be included in the official launch of Plunge Season.

2026 SPECIAL OLYMPICS NC

FALL TOURNAMENT

Special Olympics NC Invites You to Present Awards at our Fall Tournament!

The 2026 Fall Tournament will return to the Charlotte area November 12-14. Nearly 1,500 Special Olympics athletes and Unified partners will compete in eight sports throughout the weekend.

We are looking for people like you who make a difference in the community, to help present awards and make every athlete's experience special!

Sign up today!

RAISE THE TORCH

Year-End Competition

Calling all LETR agencies! From today through December 18, the agency that raises the most through Raise The Torch will receive a waived registration fee for our NC LETR Conference in February 2027.

How the prize works:

• Single Room - one registration fee waived
• Shared Room - two registration fees waived

The winning agency can choose the option that best fits for your attendees.

Ready to compete? Start fundraising here and help your agency take the top spot!

Featured Story

Special Olympics North Carolina Athlete Robin Callaway Goes From Rappeler To Bonefish Grill Angler

On Saturday, September 26, SONC athlete and NC LETR Athlete Ambassador Robin Callaway went Over The Edge for Special Olympics NC, rappelling 17 stories down One City Plaza in Downtown Raleigh. It's an incredible feat, but for Robin, it was her 11th time taking on the challenge!

Now, Robin is gearing up for Round Up Month and the Tip-A-Cop at Bonefish Grill on Tuesday, October 13. Robin has worked at Bonefish Grill for 12 years, and she'll be right there helping make the night a success.

Check out this video to learn more about Robin's work and experience at Bonefish Grill, and join us on October 13 to support SONC athletes like her!