Providence athletes provide new year fun for special needs children

Providence athletes provide new year fun for special needs children

While most people count down to Jan. 1, Hayley Carroll counts down to Jan. 2. Carroll, an 8-year-old from New Lenox who is on the autistic spectrum, can’t wait for the second day of the new year to attend the Providence Catholic Super Celtics Special Needs Coed camp. The fourth running of the camp took place Friday and Saturday mornings in the Providence gymnasiums and dozens of special needs children from ages 5 to 15 took part. Carroll couldn’…