Bowfin News | November 3, 2024

On October 19th Bowfin Pearl Harbor Base submarine veteran Dan Del Monte went over the edge at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa for the Special Olympics Hawai’i. This was the 15th Annual Over the Edge fundraiser and participants had the unique opportunity to rappel more than 400 feet down the side of the hotel, and experience truly breathtaking views of Waikiki and Diamond Head.

Dan was able to raise over $4K for Special Olympics Hawai’i while representing Bowfin Pearl Harbor Base Submarine Veterans.

BZ Dan!!

About Special Olympics Hawaii 

Special Olympics is a global movement that unleashes the human spirit through the transformative power and joy of sports, every day around the world. Through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics is changing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities solving the global injustice, isolation, intolerance, and inactivity they face. 

Founded in 1968, Special Olympics Hawaii has grown and now serves over 6,000 athletes and Unified partners across the State of Hawaii. Through the unwavering commitment of 10,000 volunteers, along with community supporters, corporate partners and foundations, Special Olympics Hawaii delivers 10 Olympic-type sports and over 50 competitions, hundreds of health screenings, and inclusive programming in more than 70 schools annually.