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| 6/17/2013 | | First NDAD photos from Saturday |
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More than 100 photos from Saturday's water recreation event for people with physical disabilities -- Escape to the Lake -- have been posted on NDAD's Facebook site. View them  |
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| 6/13/2013 | | Spring edition of NDAD Insider newsletter available online |
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| Read NDAD's Spring 2013 newsletter in .pdf form.
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| 6/10/2013 | | 19th Annual Escape to the Lake this Saturday |
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The 19th Annual Escape to the Lake, an adaptive water skiing extravaganza for people with physical disabilities, is just days away.
The action takes place this Saturday, June 15, at ... |
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| 5/13/2013 | | Rummage sale fundraiser Friday in Grand Forks for Sandy Puttbrese |
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| A large rummage sale fundraiser will be held Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, for Sandy Puttbrese, a longtime Grand Forks daycare provider who is battling uterine cancer. All proceeds from the ... |
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| 4/24/2013 | | Get your personal emergency preparedness plan ready, updated |
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With flood risks about to increase quickly in parts of the Northern Plains, and with a spring and summer of possible weather warnings ahead, the need for emergency preparedness becomes more ... |
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| 4/19/2013 | | No Wallbangers basketball practice Sunday (April 21) |
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| Sunday afternoon's (April 21) NDAD Wallbangers wheelchair basketball practice at Grand Forks' St. Mary's school gymnasium has been canceled. The next practice is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28. |
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| 4/17/2013 | | NDAD client services staffer Jeri Hietala marks 25th year of service |
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Jeri Hietala joined NDAD -- then better known as the North Dakota Association for the Disabled -- on April 1, 1988. This month, the longtime Grand Forks client services representative marks her ... |
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| 4/12/2013 | | NDAD offers News Watch weekdays on Facebook |
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Go to NDAD's Facebook page to get a compilation each weekday of news, information, storytelling and commentary featuring a focus on disabilities, health challenges and related ... |
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| 4/10/2013 | | NDAD a sponsor of 'Art Without Limits' event in Bismarck |
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NDAD has become a contributing sponsor of "Art Without Limits - Zot Artz" in Bismarck on Thursday (April 11).
It's a distinct opportunity to get a taste of inclusive arts, using ... |
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| 3/28/2013 | | NDAD offices closed Friday, March 29 |
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| NDAD's offices in Grand Forks, Fargo, Minot and Williston
will be closed on Friday, March 29, which is Good Friday. Regular office hours will resume on Monday, April 1. |
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| 3/7/2013 | | Santer becomes NDAD chief operations officer |
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Don Santer has joined NDAD as chief operations officer, giving him oversight of the North Dakota nonprofit organization’s entrepreneurial efforts.
“Don will supervise the charitable ... |
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| 3/5/2013 | | Save the date: Next Escape to the Lake event set for June 15 |
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| This might help take your mind off of winter.
NDAD's annual "Escape to the Lake" extravaganza is no ordinary trip to the lake.
It provides individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity ... |
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| 2/6/2013 | | Now available: Winter 2013 edition of NDAD Insider newsletter |
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Check out all eight pages of the newly redesigned NDAD Insider. The quarterly newsletter is available by clicking on the accompanying PDF attachment.
This eight-page edition features an ... |
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| 1/17/2013 | | Grand Forks resident with breast cancer is focus of new NDAD fundraiser |
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| Jen Anderson Sullivan, who has stage 4 breast cancer, is the focus of a benefit at the Eagles Club in East Grand Forks, Minn., her hometown, on Sat., Feb. 9, from 3 to 8 p.m.
Read more about it |
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| 12/20/2012 | | Try these recipes from NDAD's cookbook |
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If you're looking for some different recipes to satisfy some holiday appetites, NDAD's "Tried & True Recipes" cookbook might help fill your bill.
The cookbook, published in 2009, offers ... |
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| 12/11/2012 | | Final ride for Harold Ennis |
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By Mike Brue
On a pleasant August day this year, Harold Ennis got a good, long look at the miles of northwest North Dakota countryside around Tagus, a now-unincorporated ... |
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| 12/8/2012 | | Benefit tonight in East Grand Forks, Minn., for Cristy Truedson |
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| Read NDAD's article about Cristy Truedson, a Grand Forks native and mother of two young girls, at http://ndad.areavoices.com , where you''ll also learn more about NDAD's Community Fundraiser program ... |
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| 12/5/2012 | | New report on North Dakota health issues released |
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| Read or browse the second biennial report, "Health Issues for the State of North Dakota 2013," in PDF form.
The UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences Advisory Council prepared the report. |
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| 11/26/2012 | | Increased independence, mobility could be gift for all seasons |
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If you have a family member with a disability, an assistive device or service that enhances that person's independence and quality of life could be THE gift of this season -- or any other.
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| 11/21/2012 | | NDAD offices closed Thanksgiving Day, and Friday, Nov. 23 |
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NDAD OFFICES in Grand Forks, Minot, Williston and Fargo will be closed Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, and Friday, Nov. 23.
Normal business hours will resume at those locations on Monday, ... |
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| 11/8/2012 | | With scavenger hunt finished, Hutton benefit organizers look ahead to Saturday |
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Eight teams participated in a Saturday scavenger hunt in Grand Forks and neighboring East Grand Forks, Minn., to raise money for sarcoma cancer patient Kelly Hutton and her baby son, Mason, who ... |
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| 10/18/2012 | | Grand Forks restaurant offers Nov. 12 fundraiser for daycare provider |
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| A special community fundraising event for Sandy Puttbrese, a Grand Forks daycare provider who is battling stage-three uterine cancer, is set for Monday, Nov. 12, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Pizza Ranch, 3730 ... |
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| 10/17/2012 | | Wallbangers practices move from Crookston, Minn., back to Grand Forks |
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NDAD’s Wallbangers wheelchair basketball program practices have returned to Grand Forks after years of practices in Crookston, Minn., nearly a half hour’s drive away.
NDAD is now holding ... |
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| 10/4/2012 | | Paralyzed motorcyclist, moved to Fargo, ‘really happy’ with med rehab access |
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Paralyzed North Dakota motorcyclist Dennis Ahoe continues to go through spinal cord rehabilitation at Sanford Health in Fargo, his daughter says.
Ahoe, 60, of Williston, was moved to ... |
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| 10/2/2012 | | Read Fall 2012 NDAD newsletter |
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| Read NDAD's Fall 2012 newsletter in .pdf form:
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| 9/22/2012 | | Fund created for ill Grand Forks boy Tanner Davidson |
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| Read about the current health plight of Tanner Davidson, an 8-year-old boy from Grand Forks who is in the third grade at Ben Franklin Elementary School, on this website's Community Fundraisers page. ... |
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| 9/19/2012 | | Dennis Ahoe benefit set for Sunday in Williston |
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Less than a week before both his 60th birthday and a benefit to raise money on his behalf, a Williston man disabled in a June motorcycle crash moved a big step closer to gaining access to ... |
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| 9/12/2012 | | Help NDAD spread the word; "Like" us on Facebook |
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| NDAD officially has a Facebook address now, making it easier than ever to get to a daily dose of news, information and issues about NDAD, disabilities and other health challenges.
Our new Facebook ... |
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| 9/11/2012 | | Helen Garcia benefit held in Grand Forks |
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| A benefit was held in Grand Forks Saturday for Helen Garcia, a Grafton, N.D., native and East Grand Forks, Minn., resident who is a breast cancer patient.
Helen was unable to attend the event at ... |
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| 9/10/2012 | | NDAD-sponsored fundraisers continue Sept. 16 and 23 |
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| Read about NDAD-sponsored fundraising efforts for Dennis Ahoe of Williston, N.D., and 10-month-old Teagan Leehan of East Grand Forks, Minn. HERE. |
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| 8/16/2012 | | TV sports story on NDAD Wallbangers airs |
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Watch the digital video clip below of a TV sports story featuring NDAD's Wallbangers wheelchair basketball team. The story was by reporter Josh Coan.
It aired Aug. 15 on the Red River ... |
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| 8/10/2012 | | NDAD chooses veteran newsman Brue to head communications efforts |
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A veteran North Dakota journalist who spent the past three decades working as a Grand Forks TV news director and newspaper reporter, columnist and editor has joined the charitable nonprofit NDAD ... |
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| 10/31/2011 | | Fall 2011 Newsletter |
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| Please click on the following PDF to view our most recent newsletter. |
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| 5/4/2011 | | Spring 2011 Newsletter |
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| Please click on the following PDF to view our most recent newsletter. |
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| 10/27/2010 | | Fall 2010 Newsletter |
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| Please click on the following PDF to view our most recent newsletter. |
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| 10/20/2010 | | 16th Annual Escape to the Lake |
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| The 16th Annual Escape to the Lake was held June 19th and 20th at Nelson Lake, near Center, North Dakota. NDAD, along with Texas Adaptive Aquatics and Sporting Chance of Bismarck sponsored this ... |
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| 1/27/2010 | | NDAD Administers North Dakota Organ Transplant Fund |
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| The Organ Transplant Fund was established by the ND Legislature in 1991 to provide funds to help individuals alleviate demonstrated financial needs related to costs associated with transplant ... |
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