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Whether Asher's kicking up dirt on the ballfield, looking dapper at a dance, catching the big fish, or running like a freight train, we all watch in envy of his energy and his smile! Happy birthday, Smasher!! Hope you have the best day ever!! 🥳🎉🎈🎂🎊

American Airlines fined 50 million dollars for mishandling of disabled people and wheelchairs.

US fines American Airlines $50 million over mishandling of disabled passengers and wheelchairs The U.S. government is fining American Airlines $50 million for failing to provide wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities and damaging thousands of wheelchairs over a five-year period.

Today we celebrate Cerebral Palsy Day! is this year's theme. It aims to celebrate the diversity and individuality of those with CP. It's also a moment to campaign for meaningful, positive changes to accessibility and inclusion in society and recognise the contributions of family, caregivers and allies. 💚

For more information:

https://worldcpday.org/

https://www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com/cerebral-palsy/united-cerebral-palsy-association/ #:~:text=United%20Cerebral%20Palsy%20(UCP)%20is,and%20adults%20with%20cerebral%20palsy.

https://www.yourcpf.org/ #:~:text=CPF%20%2D%20Cerebral%20Palsy%20Foundation&text=Transforming%20lives%20today%20%2D%20through%20research%2C%20innovation%2C%20and%20collaboration.

World Cerebral Palsy Day – October 6th World Cerebral Palsy Day is a global movement that started in 2012. Last year, it reached over 10 million people. It aims to bring together people living with cerebral palsy, their families, supporters and organisations from over 100 countries. All with the aim to ensure a future in which children a...

This is Max. Max participates in some AWF activities. This morning at 9 a.m., he and many others will be raising awareness for Spina Bifida at Scissortail Park with food, a one mile walk, adaptive health fair and festival. Sadly, AWF won't be able to participate this year, but we want to wish Max luck! We're so proud of you! If you'd like to learn more about this fundraiser and this condition, please see the comments. If you'd like to donate to Max's fundraising page, you'll find that link in the comments too. 😁 GOOO MAX!!!!

Courtney Haugeto is collecting candy. She said:

Hey friends! We're collecting candy and non candy donations so our Courage League Athletes and siblings can dress up and trick or treat, Haunt the Fields, on 10/22.

If you feel inclined to help, you can drop off donations with me, at our games on Tuesdays at Buck Thomas, or ship to my house.

No donation is too small. We're so grateful for any help.Thanks so much in advance - Team Twisters 🌪🧡🤍
Myba Moore

John Gaskill is on the Moore Extreme Special Olympics Team. They are raising money with a daily raffle ticket drawing through the month of November! You can purchase tickets up to November 30th, but the drawings start on the 1rst. Order now if you'd like. We can get you in touch with John. Tickets are only $10!

Here's a story about our friend, Max. Max is a remarkable kid and we can't wait to walk-n-roll with him and his crew at Scissortail Park on October 5th to raise money and awareness for Spina Bifida. Please watch his short YouTube story here:

https://youtu.be/ZuSOIDcahfk?si=hHxW46OiI8mxWBGy

You can join his team (Team Beasley) or donate with the links listed in the comments. We'd love to have you join us and Max will be utterly thrilled to meet you or see you there!

Thanks for your time and GO MAX GO!!! 🎗🩵

Join us on October 5th, 2024 for the SBA Walk N Roll at Scissortail Park Join our team or create own. Meet us at the park! https://give.sbaa.org/event/2024-oklahoma-city-walk-n-roll/e563298

We are having a sod throwing party tomorrow if anyone can help out. Message Daniel Byard for details!

Daniel Byard is working on an amazing project for AWF, but we need a skid steer. Does anyone have one we could borrow or would you be willing to donate your time with your equipment to bring some smiles to the most adorable faces? Food and beverage provided. 🫶🏻

Sooner SUCCESS needs more sponsors for their Trunk or Treat hosted by them and OKC Parks and Recreation. Last year they had over 300 participants from this community and the general public. AWF may not get to participate this year, but we look forward to seeing all the photos, if we can't! Will you be able to attend or sponsor a table? Let Lori Wathen know or comment below. 405-271-5700 ext. 45180 or email her at [email protected]
👻🎃 Thanks guys and ghouls!

Go out to McCallister's on 104th and S Western tomorrow evening to help the Happy Trails Civitan Club raise money for Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma 😀

Halloween party October 5th with Celebrating Together. East side of crossroads mall.
Register asap, as we understand they fill up quickly. 🎃👻

Events Registration - Celebrating Together Note: When you are taken to a PayPal page for payment, you do NOT need to have a PayPal account to pay online. There is a link for paying by Credit Card -- but you have to look for it at the bottom of the page.

TOPS (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a recreational sports program for children with intellectual, emotional, or physical disabilities. TOPSoccer provides people with diverse abilities with an opportunity to play soccer in a structured environment that is safe, fun, supportive, and inclusive. This program meets on three Sundays. The children will work with players and parents in our organization and play fun games.

Happy 12th birthday to one of the coolest, smartest, strongest, funniest guys we know!! Hope your birthday is a amazing as you are, Mason!! 🥳🎂🎉🎊🎈🎁🥳

Happy 7th birthday to the sweetest boy, Ronni!!! Hope you have the best day!! 🥳🎂🫶🏻

Is anyone a fan of hot sauce? Drew has cerebral palsy and started his own hot sauce company called Crippling Hot Sauce. Check it out here:

https://thecripplingcompany.com/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=120208823494270449&utm_term=120208823494290449&utm_content=120208823758010449&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0BMAABphMjfECAdfvFkw-KfrGAfmFeMxqv2-oqQXOCampc3gYTkNu_6C1A92V8HQ_aem_zpu6zT1Xb77SIUtEJ5tLLw

Everyone please help us in wishing John Gaskill a very happy birthday!! We love you John and hope that your next year brings so many concerts, trips, and sports medals and trophies! May your year be as big and beautiful as your caring heart! 🫶🏻🥳🎉🎈🎂🎁🎊

Please join us Tuesday, July 23rd for the OKC Parks/Sooner SUCCESS Swim Party for families raising a child/adult with a disability or special need. This event will be held at the Earlywine Aquatic Center in SW OKC! Registration is required, at this link: https://oklahomacity.perfectmind.com/25654/Clients/BookMe4LandingPages/CoursesLandingPage?widgetId=15f6af07-39c5-473e-b053-96653f77a406&redirectedFromEmbededMode=False&courseId=02fd1d61-e373-42c7-86db-451f3d686a93

Sooner SUCCESS is hosting a free pool party at The Station in Moore for families with children or adults with special needs on Sunday, June 30, from 6-8pm. RSVP required. CAPACITY IS LIMITED! https://bit.ly/4ayoGXG
ÚNETE A sooner success en LA Fiesta en la Piscina. Para Familias con Niños y Adultos con Necesidades Especiales Domingo 30 de Junio ​​de 2024 de 6:00 a 8:00pm
https://bit.ly/4ayoGXG

Had an absolutely amazing day of fishing! Please feel free to tag us in your photos, or tag yourself in ours!

Fish OKC was awesome teaching the informative class and assistance from Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) and all of our awesome volunteers getting the day going.

Thank you to Chris Miller with Champion Home Loans for lunch, BancFirst for the much needed water, Crest Foods of Oklahoma for the snacks and Magic Bait Co. for some awesome bait.

Thank you all for continuing to make events like this possible.

Google maps is having a hard time locating South Lakes Park's Pavilion.... try putting 4302 SW 119TH ST. OKC, OK. 73173 in your GPS.