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Number of athletes competing: 527 (19 skaters, 84 alpine skiers, 179 Nordic skiers, 201 snowshoers)

Number of towns represented: 89

Number of coaches: 200

Number of volunteers: 225

Number of medals and ribbons awarded: 2,000

Number of hot dogs: 1,500

Number of sandwiches made: 1,600

Number of half pints of milk to be consumed: 1,200

Number of gallons of hot cocoa: 20

Number of condos donated by owners: 115

Number of heats at snowshoe venue: 110

Number of casseroles donated by Carrabassett Valley residents for opening night dinner: 200

Number of people marching in the opening parade on Monday: 680

Number of dinners served at banquet of champions Monday night: 800

Number of cases of fireworks in display Monday night: 20 plus

Number of elementary school students representing three local schools to serve as cheerleaders: 80 plus

Number of students and faculty volunteering from Carrabassett Valley Academy: 60

Number of law enforcement agencies represented: 17

Number of plastic knives/forks/spoons (each): 9,000

Number of chicken pot pies donated by KFC Farmington to feed athletes: 1,200

Information provided courtesy of Sugarloaf USA and Maine Special Olympics

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