Monthly Archives: September 2011

Increase in Veteran Benefits – Automobile Allowance

Starting on October 1st, the Automobile Allowance increases the maximum grant amount from $11,000 to $18,900.  The Automobile Allowance is a one-time grant provided to eligible Veterans to purchase a new or used vehicle. The Automobile Adaptive Equipment (AAE) program permits … Continue reading

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Filed under VMI (Vantage Mobility International), Wheelchair Accessible Vans

Miracle League

Last night, I volunteered for the first time with Miracle League of Arizona.  The Miracle League concept began in 1997 to simply give children with disabilities the ability to play America’s favorite past time, baseball!  The founders wanted to give … Continue reading

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Performance Mobility Open House

The unseasonbly warm 95 degree day didn’t affect the attendence at Performance Mobility‘s open house this past Saturday, Sept 10th.  This was my third open house up in Portland, OR with Performance Mobility and it was another great event!    Mobility Equipment Dealers … Continue reading

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Houston Abilities Expo

The Abilties Expo rolled into Houston, TX last weekend and had an outstanding attendance.  The three day expo had over 2500 attendees which was a 40% increase over last year.  We are getting the word out about these great expos … Continue reading

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Filed under Events, VMI (Vantage Mobility International), Wheelchair Lifts