RIC Military Adaptive Sports Camp
| When: |
July 18-20, 2008 |
| Where: |
Chicago |
| Registration Required: |
Yes. Download a registration form here.
Deadline to register is June 23, 2008
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| Contact: |
312-238-5005 Jenny DiLaura |
What is the RIC Military Adaptive Sports Camp?
Join the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and the RIC Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Sports Program in conjunction with the U.S. Paralympics in a celebration of sport! This two day event will provide service men and women a hands-on opportunity to learn about and try different Paralympic sports, and to expand thier resources to live a healthy, active lifestyle that embodies the "Amazing Awaits " spirit.
This camp will highlight the sports of:
- Wheelchair rugby
- Sled hockey
- Powerlifting
- Sailing
- Wheelchair Basketball
Who is eligible to attend?
All former and current service members with one of the following disabilities: spinal cord injury, amputee, traumatic brain injury, blind/visually impaired. All participants must be independent with their activities of daily living. Anyone interested in participating is required to complete a registration form. Competed registration forms should be returned by June 23, 2008 and can be faxed to 312-238-5017 or mailed to:
RIC Sports
Attn: Jenny DiLaura
710 North Lake Shore Drive, Third Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
How much will it cost?
There will be little or no cost for those who attend: lodging, meals, and all activities will be provided during the camp and for participants who may be traveling to Chicago, there are transportation funds available upon request. Contact Jenny DiLaura at 312-238-5005.
RIC Sports is proud to collaborate with the U.S. Paralympics. 