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COUNTRY MUSIC MARATHON

April 28, 2013  |   Posted by :   |   Uncategorized   |   Comments Off

One word describes our day: WET. But I must say we had some awesome kids, parents, and volunteers to help make it all happen. Jimmy, Daniel, Mikayla, Faith, JRod, Savannah, Holly, Quinten, Ashley, and Wyatt AND THEIR PARENTS went above and beyond the call of duty to make a dreary day into A HUGE SUCCESS. [...]

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Varsity Returns from Nationals Ranked 12th in the NATION…

April 25, 2013  |   Posted by :   |   Uncategorized   |   Comments Off

Not bad for such a young and inexperienced team. The team played their hearts out and that is all I asked of them before they left. Here are a few words from Coach Byron: Our Varsity Team has returned home from Louisville with plenty of new memories and new experiences. The National tournament was new [...]

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Music City THUNDER Heads to National Tournament

March 19, 2013  |   Posted by :   |   ABLE Youth   |   1 Comment

That’s right, it is official. With three wins this past weekend in INDY, the Music City Thunder Varsity Wheelchair Basketball team will be heading to Louisville, KY on Wed. April 17th to compete in the 2013 Junior NIT National Tournament. They went to INDY with one thing on their minds, and that was to win and [...]

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Thunder Prep & Varsity Bball Update

March 12, 2013  |   Posted by :   |   Uncategorized   |   Comments Off

Music City Thunder Teams played in the SEC Tournament this past weekend in Atlanta. Both teams were 2 and 2 and finished 3rd out of the 5 teams. J Rod got his first basket in a game and Jonathan was put on the Prep All Tournament team. Varsity played their hearts out but they could [...]

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WEX Fleet One Names ABLE Youth as CHARITY OF CHOICE–AGAIN!

March 11, 2013  |   Posted by :   |   ABLE Youth   |   Comments Off

For the 8th year now, we have been deeply blessed as being chosen CHARITY OF CHOICE by the WEX Fleet One Giving Committee.  The folks from WEX Fleet One have been instrumental in our success and mission to help children with disabilities build life experiences.  I must admit I was shocked by the announcement, but [...]

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