Andy Maser's Blog – August 2009 Archive (1)
Team River Runner Blinded Veterans Deschutes River Trip
Last Thursday, we led a group of disabled veterans on a rafting and kayaking trip down Oregon's Deschutes River. We worked with the local chapter of Team River Runner to organize the trip for the annual Blinded Veterans Association National Conference, held this year in Portland, Oregon. We had a crew of 20 fully blind, partially blind and otherwise disabled veterans from WWII, the Vietnam War, and the recent Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The highlight of the day for me was Lt Col Steve Beres,… Continue
Added by Andy Maser on August 25, 2009 at 8:29pm — No Comments
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