Barr Foundation Tribute of The Week Goes to Euro International /Streifeneder and ALPS South

Tony Barr

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Title:

Barr Foundation Tribute of The Week Goes to Euro International /Streifeneder and ALPS South

Creator:

Tony Barr

Date:

4/7/2006

Text:

The Barr Foundation and the Fundacion Faro continue amputee assistance
efforts in Medellin Columbia.
 
Recently ,Where Hope Meets Help Donor Members ,ALPS South and Euro
International, distributor of Streifeneder components, continued their
donations to assist an additional 10 amputees at the Hospital Universitario
San Vicente de Paul in Medellin,Columbia.
 
Juan Pablo Valderrama, MD and technicians is the University Of St.Vincent of
Paul Hospital's O&P facility whom has coordinated and completed the
prosthetic rehabilitation of over 60 amputees with the donated components
and supplies.
 
Euro/Streifeneder is the preferred choice of components.The Barr and Faro
Foundations reimburse the local prosthetists for the labor costs involved
with donated funding.
 
Carlos Agudelo of the Fundacion Faro and agent for Isabella Shipping
Company, coordinates the secure shipping from the USA to Turbana, Columbia
of duty free components and supplies.
 
Anyone interested in recieving pictures please contact me by private e-mail.
 
The Barr Foundation would like to thank the 2006 Where Hope Meets Help Donor
Club Members, and over 300 sponsoring prosthetists recognized on
 
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and to all of whom graciously donated financial contributions and or
prosthetic services, components and supplies to our organization so far in
2006.

Thanks to the generosity of these concerns, the Barr Foundation, with the
help of our supporters, has thus far successfully prosthetically
rehabilitated approximately 1200 amputees, located in 38 states and 10
foreign countries, whom otherwise would of not been able to obtain it.

Watch for the 2006 Hope Donor Members to be longer !

Such Whole Again stories hopefully will help make your week and help to
remind you, knowing that most of you whom became professionals and industry
providers, got into this business to help people, that you are accomplishing
allot and are appreciated.

Would you like to inquire about a corporate sponsorship ? Contact Tony Barr
561-394-6514

Want to help someone become whole again? Go to our web site
<outbind://35/www.oandp.com/barr> www.oandp.com/barr to make a online credit
card tax deductible donation.

Our newly published amputee survival guide is also available:

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http://www.oandp.com/resources/organizations/barr/barr-donate.htm

The Barr Foundation would also appreciate receiving the prosthetic
components and supplies.

Upon receiving your in-kind donation we will acknowledge the donation and
provide you with our fed non profit tax ID # so that you may donate the
items for tax purposes. You may also deduct from your ordinary income, the
cost for reasonable shipping costs incurred and any other deductions
permitted by law.

We also accommodate other legitimate non profits requests in donating
selected components to their specific efforts.

We do not declare value to any in-kind donations .However, the donors may
determine, thru their tax accountants, if there are possible tax benefits
for their donations. However, more importantly, I can assure you that any
amputee that we use the components for will not be charged any fees
whatsoever.

If you have any additional questions or concerns please don't hesitate to
contact me.

Tony

The Barr Foundation

c/o Storage USA 3090 NW 2nd Avenue

Suite #693

Boca Raton, Florida 33431

561-394-6514

Anthony T. Barr

President

The Barr Foundation

 <outbind://48/www.oandp.com/barr> www.oandp.com/barr

 <outbind://48/www.ertlreconstruction.com> www.ertlreconstruction.com





                          

Citation

Tony Barr, “Barr Foundation Tribute of The Week Goes to Euro International /Streifeneder and ALPS South,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/226585.