DENVER
, The National Sports Center for the
Disabled (NSCD) celebrates the triumphant return of 18 NSCD
-trained athletes
from the 2006 Paralympic Games in Torino, Italy.
The NSCD competition center
, led by Erik Peterson and his dynamic team,
identifies and trains world-class disabled athletes in
Winter Park and around
the country.nscd.
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What is most unique about the NSCD is
that, unlike most
other adaptive sports organizations, they accommodate almost
any physical or mental disability.radius choreography
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The NSCD applauds the extraordinary efforts of all of our athletes,
including United States skier
, Allison Jones, who won a Gold medal in the
Women's Standing Slalom event; and Laurie Stephens, also
representing the
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The NSCD teaches lessons in 20 different
sports and activities, providing
opportunities for people with disabilities
throughout the year; and what is most unique about the
NSCD is that they
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, who won Gold medals in the Women
's Sitting Downhill event and the
Women's Sitting Super-G; Stephens won the silver medal in Women
's Sitting
Giant Slalom as well. Music to be
performed will be drawn from the Choir's extensive
repertoire of over 1,400
different compositions and will include Christmas and Thanksgiving music
as
well as music from the Choir's 2005 Pacific Northwest tour.disabilities mona
Other NSCD alums that brought home
medals included
Michael Milton of the United Kingdom, who won Silver in Men's Standing
Downhill;
Kevin Bramble of the United States, who won Gold in Men's Sitting
Downhill racing; and Toby Kane
, also representing Britain, who skied to a
Bronze medal finish in the Men's Standing Super-G event
.National Sports Center for the Disabled Presents the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Holiday Benefit Concert
to be Held November 19 2005
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The Choir received the National
Medal of Arts -- the nation
's highest award for artistic excellence -- from
President George W.mormontabernaclechoir.choreography dancers
The Orchestra
at Temple Square was formed
in 1999 to be a companion musical organization to the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir.chappell additionally
For more information about the National Sports Center for the Disabled,
call (303
) 293-5711 or visit http://www.5317
gattwood@nscd.wheelchair handicapable
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
, one of the largest and best known choirs in
the world, has performed before presidents and kings
, sold millions of
records, won scores of awards and enthralled audiences in more than 28
different
countries.
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Tickets for the concert are on sale through Ticketmaster, at the
Pepsi Center box office
and the Denver area Deseret Book store. They teach lessons in 20 different sports
and activities
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S. DENVER, The National Sports Center for the
Disabled (NSCD) has announced it will bring
the Mormon Tabernacle Choir to
Denver for the first time since 1984.Dance info, groups and organizations
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The NSCD has been a trend-setter and
leader in the industry of therapeutic
recreation, and has grown into a
nationally-recognized agency serving children and adults with disabilities
throughout Colorado and the country. The Choir will be joined by the
Orchestra at Temple Square
, a 60-member symphony orchestra, which like the
Choir is comprised entirely of volunteers.talents radius
The National
Sports Center for the Disabled Is Proud to Announce Athletes' Outstanding Success at 2006 Paralympic
Games in Torino Italy
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The holiday concert will take place on November
19, 2005 at the Pepsi
Center.
Contact: Gavin Attwood
Marketing and Events
Manager
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Founded in 1970, the NSCD is the nation
's premier adaptive sports and
therapeutic recreation organization.choreography adf
Media Contact: Gavin
Attwood
Vice President of Marketing
303.293.
The NSCD is an adaptive sports and
therapeutic recreation organization
that was founded in 1970 to teach children from the Children
's Hospital of
Denver how to ski.org
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Bush in 2003.joys compass
The organization was represented by
18 athletes at this year's
world games, including 12 who competed on behalf of the United States
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It also presents its own concert season each year. More information about the Choir
and Orchestra
can be obtained at http://www.fletcher radius
The United States won a total
of 8 medals, including 5 Gold medals
and 2 Silver. Over the past 35 years, it has grown into a
nationally-recognized agency serving children
and adults with disabilities
throughout Colorado and the country. Ronald Reagan dubbed the Choir
"America's Choir" in 1981
when the Choir sang at his inauguration.
For more information
about the National Sports Center for the Disabled,
call (303) 293-5711 or visit http://www.verdi pioneering
All
proceeds from
the concert will benefit an NSCD charity fund.gallaudet verdi
A community sponsored library.
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