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New ‘Action’ Park Rolls Closer to Reality – Austin Chronicle

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

New ‘Action’ Park Rolls Closer to Reality – Austin Chronicle

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality
Austin Chronicle
She donated the current Downtown ramps as a stopgap while the city developed a plan for three parks within 10 years – a plan that has yet to fully

Homeowner policy might cover damage – Patriot-News


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Homeowner policy might cover damage
Patriot-News
If a tree didn't hit something, but is making your home inaccessible in any way, including blocking driveways or wheelchair ramps, policies can cover debris
Pennsylvania Insurance Department offers tips for victims of storm damagePatriot-News

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Women in wheelchairs say Kingsport sidewalks force them to ride in traffic – TriCities.com


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Women in wheelchairs say Kingsport sidewalks force them to ride in traffic
TriCities.com
Many of the ramps have pavement that is crumbling, making it unsteady and unsafe to go up or down in a wheelchair. Many of the city blocks downtown have a

United Way Volunteer Connection – Wausau Daily Herald

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

United Way Volunteer Connection – Wausau Daily Herald

United Way Volunteer Connection
Wausau Daily Herald
Build a ramp. Follow directions and work with a team to construct wheelchair ramps for elderly and disabled adults. Contact Colleen Motley of Faith in

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Restaurant applauded for building ramp – The Daily News of Newburyport

Restaurant applauded for building ramp
The Daily News of Newburyport
Epstein had the portable wooden wheelchair ramp built in 10 days with out-of-pocket money in order to make his new restaurant easily accessed by handicapped

Volunteers lend hands, tools to help area seniors – Lansing State Journal

Volunteers lend hands, tools to help area seniors
Lansing State Journal
That changed Tuesday, when 10 hammer-wielding volunteers built a wheelchair ramp leading to the side door of the yellow, one-story home on Burchfield Drive
Volunteers start home repair program in LansingLansing State Journal

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Local Haiti aid groups focusing on longer term – TheDay.com

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Local Haiti aid groups focusing on longer term – TheDay.com

Local Haiti aid groups focusing on longer term
TheDay.com
He said the prosthetics are particularly important in Haiti, where a wheelchair is essentially "useless" because there isn't any handicapped access.

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Steampunk Professor X chair has everything to rock static lives – The Design Blog (blog)


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Steampunk Professor X chair has everything to rock static lives
The Design Blog (blog)
wheelchair also integrates a digital amped sound system, Vodka cranberry dispenser, an event triggered sound processor and a portable smoke machine to
Professor X Chair Dispenses Vodka, Announces Presence With Arduino Sounds And Gizmodo Australia

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