Join
MGT out on the road!
Chances are, we’re coming to a
city near you for a special demonstration, to
sponsor an event or to assist in training.
Come join us. Contact
us to find out when we'll be coming
to your town!
National Rehabilitation
Hospital, Washington DC, patient Josh, bowling
for the first time with the IKAN Bowler®
. He finished with a score of 99. ‘WAY
TO GO JOSH’!!
On September 29, 2005, Claude
Giguere, co-inventor of the IKAN Bowler®
, along with David Watkins, Executive Director
of the IKAN Sports Foundation met with spinal
cord injury patients from the National Rehabilitation
Hospital in Washington DC for a demonstration
of the bowler at the AMF Capital Plaza Lanes
located in Hyattsville, MD. Following the outing,
an IKAN Bowler® was donated to Beckey Lehman,
Recreational Therapist for the National Rehabilitation
Hospital.
IKAN Bowling
at the AMF University Lanes in Tampa, FL
Jerry Arthur, patient at the VA Hospital in
Tampa, FL
October 11, 2005, Vincent Tifer,
Founder, Chairman/Board of Directors of the
MGT, along with Claude Giguere, co-inventor
of the IKAN Bowler® and David Watkins, Executive
Director of the IKAN Sports Foundation, invited
Cathy Williams of the James A. Haley VA to bring
a patient, Jerry Arthur, along to test the Bowler
at the AMF University Lanes. Others invited
to see the Bowler in action, were Gen. Leon
Salomon (Retired), Leslie Paredes of the St
Pete Times and the BayNews9 team from Tampa,
FL. Following the outing, an IKAN Bowler®
was donated to the James A. Haley VA, Tampa,
FL.
Jerry Arthur, who averaged 230 prior to his
accident, bowled a 135 on his second game today.
‘NICE GOING JERRY’!!!
IKAN Bowling
outing at the Bird Bowl in Miami, FL.
Claude Giguere, co-inventor
of the IKAN Bowler®, along with David Watkins,
executive Director of the IKAN Sports Foundation
met Renee Pettyjohn with the Department of Veterans
Affairs Medical Center in Miami, FL at the Bird
Bowl. Maurice Smith, patient from the VA Medical
Center, shows his determination while Renee
and Claude cheer him on. After the outing, an
IKAN Bowler® was donated to the VA Medical
Center for others to enjoy.
Englewood, Colorado-based
Craig Hospital Rehabilitation patient Colin
Heffern tries IKAN bowling for the first time.
IKAN Sports Foundation staff
donated bowlers to the therapeutic recreation
staff of Craig Hospital, one of the top spinal
cord rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S.
The Foundation also created a loan bank of bowlers
at the AMF Belleview in Englewood for others
with physical challenges within the community
to use for recreational and league play.
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