Special Olympics Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Fifty-One Clubs are combinign to organise a Special Olympics / Fifty-One Week-end on 7-9 July 2017 in Ettelbruck, in support of people with intellectual disabilities.

Programme

- Friday 7 July: Sports Day, in collaboration with the Ecole Privé Ste Anne in Ettelbruck

- Saturday 8 July & Sunday 9 July: 7-a-side Football Tournament (Franz Toex Challenge) featuring 10 teams

- Saturday 8 July: a Soirée in the Hall Sportif Frankie Hansen in Ettelbruck

Zezinha du Sena, President of the Ladies Club "Gelle Fra" 51 International, stated "The event unites the participating countries under the guiding principles of the fifty-One International organisation: Esteem, Friendship and Tolerance".

Alex Mertzig, Govenor of District 104 Luxembourg of 51-International, said "A great occasion to celebrate the 51st anniversary of our movement".