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- Two New Members of the 200 Club, and Two New World Records
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- Wheelchair (Quadriplegic) Bowling Historical Display…
- Fourth Annual Bowl-A-Thon to Help Keep a Quadriplegic Out of a Nursing Home
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Man Paralyzed for Over 31 Years Bowls a 209
My friend Aaron Parker bowled a 209 on March 23rd, 2013. Many people have bowled that well before, but not many — if any — who have lived with paralysis for more than 31 years. Aaron has been a C7 … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Fun, Recreation, Sport, Wheelchair
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Steve Kettenhoven enters 200 Club — AND sets CP record!
On February 6th, I “introduced” myself (via email) to Steve Kettenhoven, a Wisconsin man who was awaiting delivery of his IKAN Bowler. I just wanted to offer tips or help to make his IKAN experience as fun and successful as … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Entertainment, Games, Hobbies, Inspiration, Life, Recreation
Tagged Bowling, Cerebral Palsy, Clintonville, Fun, Kettenhoven, Sport, Wheelchair, Wisconsin
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Quadriplegic Bowler Aaron Parker Enters “200 Club” with a 202
On January 26th, 2013, my friend and fellow Central Florida Quad Squad Bowler Aaron Parker bowled a 202 and became the 6th IKAN Bowler user to bowl 200 or better (to our knowledge; if you know another IKAN user who … Continue reading
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Tagged 200, Achievement, Bowling, Disability, Fun, Inspiration, Life, Wheelchair
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Records Set for Males Driving by Head Array Control
Brian Keefer’s 159 Sets the Pace for Males Driving by Head Array Control If the name Brian Keefer sounds familiar, then perhaps you’re a fan of the TV show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The Keefer family was featured on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Disability, Fun, Inspiration, Recreation, Sport, Wheelchair
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New Overall World Record for Dynamic-Style Wheelchair Bowling
Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bill Miller Bowls a 255 in a 674 Series I, Bill Miller, am blessed to have actually bowled a 255 and 245 in consecutive games in a 674 series. The 255 is the new overall world record for … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Chair, CP, Depression, Disability, Fun, Hope, MD, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Record, Recreation, Respirator, SCI, Sport, Vent, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bowls a 212 and 14th Game of 200+
Recently at Quad Squad Bowling, I bowled my third highest score to date, a 212, which was my 14th game of 200 or better. That’s not bad, especially considering that I’m paralyzed from my neck down and use a ventilator … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Depression, Fun, Game, Inspiration, Life, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, Sport, Tetra, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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IKAN User Profile: Aaron Parker, Florida
Aaron Parker has had a lot of fun learning to bowl and improving his game over the last couple of months. My new friend and fellow Central Florida Quad Squad Bowler, Aaron’s first game IKAN-style was a 101 on September … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Chair, Disabilities, Enjoyment, Fun, IKAN, Life, Paralysis, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Our IKAN Bowler on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition!
My friend, MGT partner, and IKAN Bowler co-inventor Claude Giguere, will help a young adult wheelchair user bowl IKAN-style on the “Keefer Family” episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition — this Friday, October 21, from 8-10 p.m. Eastern on ABC. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, Depression, Edition, Electric, Extreme, Fun, Home, Keefer, Life, Makeover, Paralysis, Power, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Therapy, Wheelchair
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New Wheelchair Bowling Record for Females with MD
Peggy Overbey’s 179 Is the New Wheelchair Bowling Record for Females who have Muscular Dystrophy My friend & fellow Central Florida Quad Squad Bowler Peggy Overbey set a new wheelchair bowling record for females with Muscular Dystrophy, bowling a 179 … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, Dystrophy, Female, Fun, Game, MD, Muscular, Record, Recreation, SMA, Social, Sport, Wheelchair
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New Wheelchair Bowling Records for a Female Overall, a Female with CP, and a Female Driving by Joystick
Lilian Strandlund Enters 200 Club with a 215 — Setting Multiple Records At our recent central Florida Quad Squad Bowling outing, my friend Lilian Strandlund smashed her personal bowling best of 189 with a whopping… 215! In doing so, Lilian … Continue reading
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Tagged Cerebral, Chair, CP, Female, Fun, Game, Palsy, Record, Recreation, Social, Sport, Wheelchair
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