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Wheelchair Bowling Records
For anyone new to this blog, you might not be aware that I also maintain a wheelchair bowling records website: http://www.wheelchairbowlingrecords.com The purpose of the site is to share the record achievements of various categories of wheelchair users. The reason … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Chair, Fun, Record, 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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A New Record for People Who Use Sip-and-Puff Wheelchairs
Bill Miller’s 224 and 15th 200 Game — and 585 Series At our Central Florida Quad Squad Bowling outing on January 28th, I bowled my highest score to date — a 224 — which is a new record for wheelchair … Continue reading
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Tagged Achieve, Chair, 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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Quad Squad Bowling Photos 2011-07-10
We had five IKAN Users, myself included, at Quad Squad Bowling on July 10th. Youth Group members from First Baptist Church of Umatilla caddied for us. You can view the photos on Facebook HERE (a Facebook account is not required). … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Chair, CP, Fun, MD, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, SMA, Sport, Wheelchair
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Quad Squad Bowling
Our “Quad Squad” is a group of mostly power wheelchair users who get together in Central Florida and bowl (usually twice a month) using the IKAN Bowler. (The IKAN Bowler is an empowerment device that attaches to the front of … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Games, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Life, Recreation
Tagged Activities, Activity, Bowling, Chair, Fun, Game, Quad, Quadriplegic, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Tetraplegic, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheel, Wheelchair
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Civitan Clubs Use IKAN Bowler to Help People with Disabilities
The Mission Statement for Civitan International is: “To build good citizenship by providing a volunteer organization of clubs dedicated to serving individual and community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities.” Source: http://www.civitan.com/template.php?t=sr&id=101 Civitan members in Louisiana … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Cerebral, Chair, Civitan, Club, CP, Developmental, Disabilities, Disability, Fun, Palsy, Recreation, Social, Sport, Sports, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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