Tag: disabled
group name: disabledveterans
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May 08, 2008 04:21 PM EDT --
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - In one corner an aggressive panhandler. In the other a disabled, wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran who turned out not to be the underdog.
When the two met up five days ago in . . . more
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June 12, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
By Connie Mertz
For The Daily Item
ELYSBURG -- Tuesday was another sweltering day for trapshooters at the Pennsylvania State Sportsman's Association State Trapshoot near Elysburg, but no . . . more
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May 21, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
Eagle Cane Project Honors Combat-Wounded Troops
Donna Miles
American Forces Press Service
FORT BELVOIR, Va., May 15 – Two local woodworking groups followed a Civil War custom by presenting a ceremonial . . . more
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June 13, 2008 08:29 AM EDT --
AURORA- Gateway High School is host this week to over 120 wheelchair bound children.
The 25th annual Colorado Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp began Monday and will conclude Friday with an awards . . . more
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June 25, 2008 09:47 AM EDT --
By ALLEN GEMAEHLICH
The Daily Sentinel
Monday, June 23, 2008
No one appreciates competing in sports more than Carl Andrews.
It's no wonder he rushes his wife, Carol, to complete the . . . more
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December 12, 2006 03:03 PM EST --
Print & Post: Week of December 11, 2006
Check out Cool Gear on Kit Up!
Military.com just launched Kit Up! Members list all the stuff you weren't issued but couldn't . . . more
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July 31, 2008 09:25 AM EDT --
By Katie Spielberger CCW Staff Writer
JUNEAU - Nobody will tell you that it's easy to finish a marathon - it takes ambition, perseverance, courage and months of training.
Holly Koester is no . . . more
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March 05, 2007 04:00 PM EST --
Sen. Craig Renews Commitment to Disabled Veterans
Discusses veterans' right to hire attorneys
News from the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
WASHINGTON, Feb. . . . more
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July 29, 2008 03:52 PM EDT --
Every year, the National Veterans Wheelchair Games welcomes back familiar faces, whether they are new athletes who only started competing last year or seasoned competitors who go back decades. But for . . . more
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June 10, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
On the FX tv show "30 Days" this Tues (6/10) at 10pm, they are going to have a former football player use a wheelchair for 30 days.
PARTICIPANT - Ray Crockett, 41
RESIDES . . . more
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May 13, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
Popular SCI self-care guide now freely available on the web
Washington, DC -YES, YOU CAN! , Paralyzed Veterans of America's (Paralyzed Veterans) popular self-care guide for people with spinal . . . more
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July 10, 2008 01:24 PM EDT --
By DAVID GAMBACORTA
Philadelphia Daily News
gambacd@phillynews.com 215-854-5994
There are no shortcuts on the road back to normalcy for the 32,484 U.S. soldiers who have been wounded in the Iraq . . . more
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June 19, 2008 09:09 AM EDT --
WASHINGTON - Another big change is come to taxi cabs in the District.
For the first time, wheelchair-accessible taxis will be available in D.C.
The National Capital Region Transportation Planning . . . more
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February 25, 2007 06:35 AM EST --
TSGLI One Year Later: Helping Soldiers, Dispelling Myths
Release from the U.S. Army Human Resources Command
WASHINGTON – Dec. 1, 2006 marked the one-year anniversary of the establishment of Traumatic . . . more
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January 03, 2008 04:26 AM EST --
The Death Toll Gets Higher Daily,
A Price TOO HIGH...
Readers;
Please take the time to offer up this short
prayer for our fallen Heros:
Marines, Soldiers, Naval and . . . more
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February 13, 2008 02:08 PM EST --
This is becoming an all-too frequent account of our
retuning combat Vetreans.
SPECIAL REPORT
The Private Battle, Part 3 of Dennis and Mikell Delisle
By Darren Perron - WCAX . . . more
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July 24, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
Program Helps Disabled Vets Get Defense Business Contracts
Gerry J. Gilmore
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 18 – Thousands of disabled military veterans have enrolled in a government-wide . . . more
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December 20, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Do You Feel That This Admistration is Anti Troop?
Paul Rieckhoff . . . more
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March 17, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
Michigan Stadium ('Big House') will become Accessible House
MICHIGAN-The Michigan Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America has won a groundbreaking victory to make stadiums accessible for . . . more
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June 04, 2008 02:15 PM EDT --
Washington, DC-When participants of the inaugural 2008 Paralyzed Veterans' Golf Open tee off, they're not just aiming for a hole in one, but they are also helping severely disabled veterans transition . . . more
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