Bowling League For The Blind

01/12/22 • 61 min

Join us for a great conversation with Mike Patterson, president of Delaware Valley Blind Bowlers League and our own Eugenio D’Oliveira, treasurer of the Greater Philly Chapter, and league member since 2004

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Pennsylvania Roots

Did you know the league goes back to 1946 and started right here in PA? And that there are over 70 leagues nationwide?

Join A League

Pull up a chair and hear more fun facts and history and how you can become a member – but only if you’ve got game. This is not your grandmothers bowling league.

Contact League President

For more information about the Delaware Valley League contact Mike at [email protected]

ABBA Website

To learn more about the American Blind Bowling Association go to: https://www.abba1951.com

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Interview With Blind Entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera & Kevin Cross

In this episode of White Canes Connect, we speak with blind entrepreneurs Victoria Herrera and Kevin Cross. Victoria owns, and is literally hands-on operator as a certified and licensed massage therapist of Majestic Healing Hands. Kevin is the creator of the Essential Kane Keeper, the bag to store your folding white cane. We also hear from Kirk Hunger to find out how the Greater Lehigh Valley Chapter celebrated the season.

Show notes at https://www.whitecanesconnect.com/017

Majestic Healing Hands

Learn all about Victoria’s business at MajesticHealingHands.com. You can see the offers she mentioned on her deal page. Majestic Healing Hands is located at 36 South Pill Street in Carlisle, PA. Contact Victoria to order the scrubs via email at [email protected]. You can call Victoria at (484) 367-5443.

Essential Kane Keeper

If you want to learn more about or to order an Essential Kane Keeper, contact Kevin via email at [email protected]. You can also contact him via phone at (442) 226-6191.

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PATF Info

Learn more about the foundation from their website at https://www.PATF.us. You can call them at (484) 674-0506. Connect with them on Twitter and Instagram with @PennsylvaniaATF

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