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February 18, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Amputee Returns from South Pole: ‘I Never Would’ve Dreamed of Doing This with Two Legs’

Cameron Kerr was lying in his hospital bed, thinking about his future after losing part of his leg to a mine in Afghanistan, when a fellow soldier stopped by. His visitor painted such a vivid picture of how great Kerr’s life could be that the self-described 5-foot-9-inch, 140-pound not very athletic guy set his goals […]

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January 7, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Alpine Skiers Prepare for Special Olympics Winter Games

Winter sports are well underway, and for one group of skiers in Montgomery County, it’s time to buckle down and prepare for the biggest competition of the year. Members of the Special Olympics of Montgomery County Alpine Ski team have been practicing at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg since early November, gearing up for the State qualifying […]

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