Photo 1 Caption: Delaware County Councilman Dave White presented the Delaware County Special Olympics soccer team with tickets to the Oct. 26 Philadelphia Union match against Sporting Kansas City at PPL Park. Members of the team who will attend the match include, kneeling from left, Steve O’Connor, John Abrams, Kevin Leaming and Christian Woolfolk, and standing, coach Joe Leaming, Katie Bradley, Bill LaCava, Chris Lessard, Councilman Dave White, John Campbell and coach Chris Lessard. Since PPL Park opened in 2010, County Council has donated soccer tickets to various groups that serve children and adults in the community.
Photo 2 Caption: Delaware County Councilman Dave White (center) visited the Delaware County Special Olympics soccer training prior to the athletes competing in an eastern Pennsylvania sectional tournament Oct. 6 at East Stroudsburg University, followed by the statewide Fall Festival Nov. 1-3 at Villanova University. Councilman White, who is the father of a young man with a disability and is Council’s liaison to the Department of Human Services, presented the team with tickets to the Oct. 26 Philadelphia Union match and Delaware County drawstring backpacks to take to their matches.