...start Juneau's special olympics program in 1996 with John McConnochie and Mary Gore. "I got a 105!" yelled bowler Carl Behnert. "This is a lot better than skiing; you don't have to haul your luggage everywhere. Here, the only thing you...
Carl Behnert has Down Syndrome, and although he can't do math as quickly as some, he may be better than many in sports. Wearing a T-shirt...
...participating in the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games, scheduled for March 4 to 11 in Anchorage. The six are Carl Behnert, Justin Roberts, Niall BoJohnson, John Magalotti, Evvanne Menefee and Sara Muehlberg. The games will be the largest...
...participating in the 2001 Special Olympics World Winter Games, scheduled for March 4 to 11 in Anchorage. The six are Carl Behnert, Justin Roberts, Niall BoJohnson, John Magalotti, Evvanne Menefee and Sara Muehlberg. The games will be the largest...
...year's Games included unified basketball, aquatics and track and field events. Athletes in the Juneau delegation were Carl Behnert, Rachelle Flansaas, Mike Godkin, Kelly Haynie, Luis Hernandez, Evanne Menefee, Sara Muehlberg, Edward Parish...
...gold, three bronze, a fourth-place, a fifth-place and four eighth-place medals. The men's team, made up of Carl Behnert, Robert Frick, Luis Hernandez, Niall Johnson, Andres Jones, Jim Merculief, Melvin Starr and Nathan Walsh, won...
...Christianson, Heidi Denton, Rhonda Cruz and Sarah Henderson. The groomsmen were Corey Denton, Chad Denton, Dewey Peacock, Carl Behnert and Ben Scheider. After honeymooning in Glacier Bay, the couple made their home in Boston.
...Christianson, Heidi Denton, Rhonda Cruz and Sarah Henderson. The groomsmen were Corey Denton, Chad Denton, Dewey Peacock, Carl Behnert and Ben Scheider. After honeymooning in Glacier Bay, the couple made their home in Boston.
...third in their respective divisions. The Juneau Bears - comprised of Niall Johnson, Nathan Walsh, Leroy George and Carl Behnert - finished fifth overall in the team bowling competition. Johnson and Walsh won their doubles tournament while Behnert...
...freestyle. Lauro Untalasco - Gold, men's 100-meter backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle. Track and Field: Carl Behnert - Gold, men's 25-meter run, 50 walk; Bronze, softball throw. Michelle Boster - Gold, women's 50-meter...
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