Iron Horse Cigar Depot (Hudson, NY), proud supporter of the Adaptive Sports Foundation Warriors in Motion program, hosted its annual Hudson River Boat Cruise the first weekend in August. The cruise got underway from the riverfront in Hudson and wandered up the river to Coxsackie before turning around and cruising under the Rip Van Winkle […]
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ASF’s Board of Trustees welcomes Vince Passione as new Interim Chairperson
In July 2017, the ASF Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Vince Passione as Interim Chairperson. Bob Stubbs, longtime ASF Chairperson is stepping down to spend more time with his family. The Adaptive Sports Foundation is forever grateful to Bob Stubbs for his tireless dedication and service to our organization. Stubbs will remain an active member […]
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This past winter, a group from the Pediatric Patient and Family Care of the Hospital for Special Surgery of New York City came to the ASF for a ski day. Patients and their family members made the trip to Windham Mountain Resort for a day on the slopes. Below is a letter we received from […]
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The Adaptive Sports Foundation relies heavily on volunteers to deliver our programs. We are very fortunate to have a large group of bright young people who choose to spend their time with us. Below is the list of ASF volunteers who graduated high school and their plans for the future. We are proud of all […]
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On Saturday May 27th, 2017 the town of Tannersville, New York hosted a free outdoor concert called Rock the Vets at Rip Van Winkle Lake. The proceeds from the concession stand and T-shirt sales at the event were donated to Adaptive Sports Foundation’s Warriors in Motion program. This concert not only raised some money for […]
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In April, Hudson, NY business Iron Horse Cigar Depot joined the family of companies and donors providing support for Warriors in Motion® programming. Owner Roy Brown and his wife, Optometrist Nicolette Sacco-Brown, are both veterans of the armed forces and feel a strong connection to the injured men and women who participate in the ASF’s […]
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By Jimmer Hayes, ASF Assistant Program Director The 2017 Ralph Hartman Tribute Race may not have lived up to its theme of “Spring Fling” due to Mother Nature not getting the message, but what a success it was! On March 11th over 60 racers started and completed the course which was set by Russ–our awesome […]
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By Pam Greene, Program Director Each winter for the past 25 years, the Russell R. Huntington Jr. Foundation has sponsored an overnight adventure in the Catskills for teenagers with cancer and other serious illnesses. This February the group of six teens arrived with staff from the Tomorrows Children’s Institute (TCI) at Hackensack Medical […]
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By Kim Seevers, Program Development and Grants Director The first Race4All inclusive race, generously sponsored by Dralla Foundation, took place March 4th at Windham Mountain as part of the Michael Gray Jr Memorial Race. Adaptive Sports Foundation students partnered with able-bodied counterparts to form teams of two to compete against each other in a dual slalom […]
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By Karen and Rich Elder, parents of Zach Elder, ASF snowboard team member and ASF volunteers As they used to say on the hit 1980’s TV show, the A Team – “I love it when a plan comes together.” On January 7, three amazing organizations came together to make the first official Special Olympics […]
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