Ertl Amputees Across America Event Continues

Tony Barr

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Title:

Ertl Amputees Across America Event Continues

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Tony Barr

Date:

7/11/2006

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Ertl Amputees Across America Continues led by Ertl amp Joe Sapere and
Amputee Across America 4 year veteran, AJ. Johnson and Gary Summers,
departed by bicycle on two month coast to coast excursion that originated
from Tustin, California on June 6th and are riding through Las Vegas,
Tucson, Albuquerque, Colorado Springs, Wichita, Oklahoma City, Dallas, Ft
Worth, Jackson, Birmingham, Dothan, Tallahassee, St Petersburg, Clearwater,
and ending up at Vero Beach, Florida on July 31st.
 
The team is scheduled to arrive Ruston, Louisiana today marking more than
1/2 way of their trip,and Jackson Misssippi on Thursday July 13, 2006
 
Three of the team are Ertl amputee participants , Amber J. Johnson, who is a
recent Ertl recipient Joe Sapere and Ron King ErtlReconstruction.com
webmaster. Ron participated and recently completed the Oklahoma city to
Dallas segment and AJ made a leap from a airplane at Skydive Dallas on July
8th.
 
The team distributes Ertl Osteomyoplastic: Beyond the Bridge videos and
speaks of the benefits of the procedure along the way to press,hospital
staff and amputees.
 
See Ron's, AJ's and Joe's testimonials on ErtlReconstruction.com
 
See the website
< <URL Redacted>>
<URL Redacted> , a 501 C(3) non
profit organization organized under the Alabama Association of the
Physically Challenged, an amputee support group in Montgomery, Al.
 
The group will stop by over 20 HealthSouth Care centers, Shriners and VA
Rehab hospitals and facilities along the way to promote the benefits of the
Ertl Procedure to surgeons,physical therapists,prosthetists and amputees.
 
On the site is their itinerary and journals for 2006 which shows the
visitation schedule and the cities and dates they will visit.
 
It has the daily journals for the ride which are a real hoot to read.
 
Amputees, bicyclists and prosthetists are encouraged to participate in
segments of the rides and/or cheer the team on as they arrive and depart
their scheduled cities. Read the itinerary and contact Joe Sapere at his
cell 757-630-1779
 
The Barr Foundation is a sponsor of the event. Good luck everyone and God
speed.

Anthony T. Barr

President,

Barr Foundation

 < <URL Redacted>> www.oandp.com/barr

 < http://www.ertlreconstruction.com/ > www.ErtlReconstruction.com

                          

Citation

Tony Barr, “Ertl Amputees Across America Event Continues,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/226896.