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Laura Dwyer and Steve Emt Compete for USA as Wheelchair Curling Mixed Doubles Makes Its Paralympic Debut
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Laura Dwyer and Steve Emt Compete for USA as Wheelchair Curling Mixed Doubles Makes Its Paralympic Debut

By Brock Jefferson
...the United States is Laura Dwyer and Steve Emt, the first American team in the...United States is Laura Dwyer and Steve Emt, the first American team in the history...of this event. Going into the debut, Emt is clear about what they're here for:...This is her first Paralympic Games. Emt is 55, from DeForest, Wisconsin. He...
Steve Emt Found Wheelchair Curling at 42 from a Stranger on Cape Cod. Laura Dwyer Found It from a Flyer. They're the First U.S. Mixed Doubles Pair at the Paralympics.
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Steve Emt Found Wheelchair Curling at 42 from a Stranger on Cape Cod. Laura Dwyer Found It from a Flyer. They're the First U.S. Mixed Doubles Pair at the Paralympics.

By Brock Jefferson
Steve Emt had never thrown a curling rock... Steve Emt had never thrown a curling rock when...picking up a broom for the first time, Emt had earned a spot on Team USA. Between...accident and that Cape Cod weekend, Emt had been doing what determined people...
Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer Were the Only Team in the Tournament to Beat China. They Finished Fourth.
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Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer Were the Only Team in the Tournament to Beat China. They Finished Fourth.

By Brock Jefferson
Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer beat China.... Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer beat China....The Americans finished fourth. Emt, 56, and Dwyer arrived in Cortina...ever appeared at a Paralympics. Emt had found the sport at 42, recruited...Bronze Final. The medal round put Emt and Dwyer against Latvia's Irēna...
Survivor host Jeff Probst Speaks Out for Organ Donation
News > Advocacy

Survivor host Jeff Probst Speaks Out for Organ Donation

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Spokespersons for Organ Donation Over the years, I've had the honor to interview Todd as well as Taylor's Gift celebrity spokesperson Alex O'Loughlin (Steve McGarrett, Hawaii Five-0). I've also had the privilege to speak with Producer Carol Barbee, who created and spearheaded the life-changing CBS series...
More Minions = More Fun, Despicable Me 2
Lifestyle > Recreation

More Minions = More Fun, Despicable Me 2

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...audiences have loved and longed to see again, namely the minions and the three girls – Margo, Edith, and little Agnes. The story has Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) working for the Anti-Villain League to thwart a super criminal who has stolen a secret potion that turns good things into evil. Gru's partner...
Ann LeZotte and Julie Jack, a Deaf Heroine
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

Ann LeZotte and Julie Jack, a Deaf Heroine

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...everyone else by their seemingly secret language. Talk about the art of texting! Ann was onto something before smart phones were even a twinkle in Steve Job's eye. Today, Ann is forty-one years...
Steven Dodd of the Great Britain Team Continues to Win, Win, Win!
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Steven Dodd of the Great Britain Team Continues to Win, Win, Win!

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...honor of following one extra special individual, Steven Dodd, a member of Team GB. He is a kind and selfless...if we were at their home in Plymouth, England. Steven's father, Graham, and brother, sadly were not able...Britain, Andrew Beynon. When first I met Steven, it was by chance on Facebook that I came across...
America's Cutest Cat on Animal Planet
Lifestyle > Recreation

America's Cutest Cat on Animal Planet

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
..."America's Cutest Cat." Which one will it be? Will it be the adorable little guy who sits in a teacup (my personal favorite), or the cat lying on the stove talking to his owner? Or, maybe it will be the furry fellow who meanders through the holes in a pool table. Okay, I confess that I have seen the show...
June Cleaver I am Not
Lifestyle > Independence

June Cleaver I am Not

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...am a substandard mom, and I hold June Cleaver personally responsible. Well, her, Carol Brady, Marion Cunningham, Cliff & Clair Huxtable, Elyse and Steven Keaton and maybe even Marge Simpson. After all, these are the people that promised me a happy marriage, and 2.5 "normal" children who will at times...
What is OCD?
Health > Mental Health

What is OCD?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Most people will check to make sure they've turned off the stove after cooking or turned off the lights when leaving the house. While the impulse to check things is a typical human condition, people with OCD feel...

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