Fishing for the Special Olympics

Published 12:00 am Sunday, August 22, 2010

Webb Colluns holds onto a 3-pound, 15-ounce bass for weighing during the 14th Annual Area 10 Special Olympics Large Bass Tournament at Chotard Landing. Butch Spivey won the event with a 6 1/2-pounder. Hearn, a volunteer coach and organizer, said the tournament had 66 boats competing and raised more than $18,000, twice what they raised last year.

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