Wounded Warrior Project Weekend at Windham..

[WILMASBOYL78]

The troops are arriving today for the annual Learn to Ski weekend for the Wounded Warrior Project hosted by the Adaptive Sports Foundation at Windham Mountain.

Karen is up there already with the troops...activities start tomorrow..skiing, big luncheon,and more. I'll post some pics as the event unfolds.

wilma <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif

http://www.adaptivesportsfoundation.org/...arn-to-weekend/ (http://www.adaptivesportsfoundation.org/programs/military-programs/warriors-in-motion-signature-events/winter-learn-to-weekend/)

[Xplantdad]

Sounds great...good for you Tom (and Karen)!

[ORIGLS6]

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: WILMASBOYL78</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'll post some pics as the event unfolds.
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Musta got side tracked. Probably busy hiding his guns &amp; ammo. <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/naughty.gif

[WILMASBOYL78]

Sorry boys...Wilma has the flu <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/frown.gif It started right after Cuomo signed the new gun laws <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/thumbsdown.gif

Here are some links to the news stories...

http://www.cbs6albany.com/news/top-stories/stories/wounded-warriors-hit-slopes-5465.shtml

http://www.news10.com/story/20566914/org...e-men-and-women (http://www.news10.com/story/20566914/organizations-come-together-to-support-wounded-service-men-and-women)

http://wnyt.com/article/stories/s2893428.shtml?cat=300

http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Photos-Special-weekend-for-Wounded-Warriors-4184434.php

http://www.registerstar.com/the_daily_mail/news/article_fd3a147c-5c65-11e2-891c-001a4bcf887a.html

http://nyskiblog.com/windham-wounded-warrior-project/

Here are some photos from the event...

US Congressman Chris Gibson speaks to the soldiers and their families during the Friday luncheon.
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Kids from the local elementary school were there to sing patriotic songs for the crowd.

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Karen and the Congressman along with the General Manager of Windham Mountain

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Group photo following the lunch..

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Everyone outside for a photo...soldiers, families, guests, volunteers...great group!

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This is one of FDNY guys, Gary Lamb, the NYC Firemen come up every year to help with transportation...great bunch of guys..and they like to party <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/beers.gif

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Karen chats with one of the ASF instructors...many of the instructors are disabled themselves..they are really something!

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[ORIGLS6]

Great event for a Great Cause.

<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif <<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/flag.gif to you, Karen, ..... and ALL involved.