Mr. Tobin goes to (the other) Washington

Scott Tobin represents state Special Olympics on Capitol Hill Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Scott Tobin had a message for Washington's elected officials when he visited them in the nation's capital earlier this month.

It's a message about the benefits of athletics for disabled individuals, for their lives and their communities. It's a message that Tobin can still share from memory, and one that he will continue to share now that he's back home in Cheney.

In 11 meetings with representatives during Special Olympics' Capitol Hill Feb. 8, Tobin started with an introduction.

“My name is Scott Tobin and I'm a Special Olympics athlete from Cheney, Washington,” he said in...

 

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