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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