The Redmond Penguins, a Washington State Special Olympics Swim Team, participated in the King County Regional Aquatics meet at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatics Center on April 17. The Penguins is made up of 16 athletes between the ages of 9 and 27, from Redmond, Kirkland, Sammamish and Woodinville. The team members have all worked hard this season, and as a result did a fantastic job during the meet. The Redmond Penguins formed in Nov. 2009. Under the direction of Coach Pat Schmitt of Sammamish, and volunteers Marisa Chang, Kimberly Kripps, Joseph Schmitt, Barb Hammond, Kelvin Battle, Brian and Tracy Guillen, Ken Pinchiff, Brant Weber, Stephanie Grohs, and Kaitlin Norton, the Penguins train at the Hartman Pool at the Northwest Center in Redmond. Congratulations to the Redmond Penguins for a job well done!