Category Archives: dis-ABILITY

Focusing on the abilities of the disabled.

Thanks for supporting us in the Vision 5K!

By Mark | June 18, 2007

This year, the Sadecki family participated in the Vision 5K, a charity road race that brings together blind and sighted runners and walkers to support a collaboration of blindness organizations. Proceeds and donations fund critical programs to help the blind and visually impaired […]

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Jim bags a buck (or two)

By Mark | October 10, 2006

The loss of his eyesight has not diminished his passion for hunting or the outdoors. For the past two years, my brother Jim has been fortunate enough to be invited to take part in the New York Bowhunters’ annual Physically Challenged Hunt at Savannah Dhu Wildlife Preserve in Wayne County. The first year […]

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Valuing Life, Whether Disabled or Not

By Mark | December 7, 2005

It wasn’t until I began working with the disabled nearly three years ago that I was able to recognize the similarities between us rather than the differences. Still, I found myself avoiding face-to-face encounters or shying away from opportunities to form friendships with the disabled people I met, outside of those I worked with […]

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