The Boothbay Region Special Olympics team has competed in two recent swim meets.

The athletes first traveled to Bowdoin College on April 7 where they faced competitive area teams, Mt. Ararat, Wiscasset, Coastal Athletics, Brunswick, and Bath YMCA. We brought back 17 first places, 14 seconds, 9 thirds, 7 fourths, 5 fifths, 4 sixths, and1 seventh

Next, the Boothbay team traveled to Bates College for the state swim meet on April 14. Boothbay came away with 13 gold medals, 10 silver medals, six bronze medals, five 4th place ribbons, three 5th place ribbons, three 6th place ribbons and three 7th place ribbons.