Polk County track team fundraises to compete at Junior Olympics

AUBURNDALE, Fla. — Athletes across the Tampa Bay area are gearing up for the National Junior Olympic Games.

This year, the event will be held in Houston, Texas, but one Polk County team is in need of some help in getting there.

Twelve-year-old Shamyra Ellison joined Polk County Pressure Track and Field in 2022. Since then, she’s been invited to compete in the National Junior Olympic Games three times…

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