Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing About 30 percent of men and women who have spent time in war zones experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); many of those veterans also suffer from depression. And approximately 7.6 million companion animals enter animal shelters nationwide each year. Why not bring veterans and furry friends together with a program […]
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Adaptive Recreation for Wounded Veterans
Heroes and Athletes What: Adaptive recreation experience, such as kayaking and archery. When: Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Where: Hurshtown Reservoir, Fort Wayne, Indiana All veterans with a service connected disability that causes you to use an adaptive device are invited to participate in this fun outdoor recreation experience! We’ll introduce you […]