Thursday, May 21, 2009

All Expense Paid Watersports Camp for OEF/OIF Servicemembers & Vets!!


Would you like to learn how to water ski or wakeboard? What about trying kayaking, rafting,canoeing, or tubing?

Sun Valley Adaptive Sports offers FREE summer sports and activities for wounded warriors with severe types of disabilities.

With the towering Sawtooth Mountains out your front door, you’ll be staying in rustic cabins on private land on one of the most pristine alpine lakes in Idaho. The days are sunny, the water is warm, and the nights are starry. The Salmon River is only minutes away. It offers kayaking, rafting, and hot springs.
Cost: Free! (airfare, lodging, transportation, food, equipment rental, instruction, and more!)

Where: Beautiful Sun Valley, Idaho. (Pettit Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains)
When: August 12-17 (Arrive Wednesday, depart Monday)
Availability: 6 spots (plus a significant other - 12 total)
How long: 5 nights, 6 days.
To qualify: OIF/OEF Service members/veterans, and those fighting the global war on terrorism. Injury Selection Priority:
1. Severe TBI/Polytrauma (some combination of severe injuries (TBI, PTSD, amputation, blindness, hearing loss, limb salvage).
2. Severe TBI
3. Moderate TBI/polytrauma
4. ModerateTBI
Family: Yes, a spouse, significant other, therapist, or a family member may join you — for Free!

To sign up contact Bert Gillette at (208)726-9298 ext. 117 or email at bert@svasp.org.