Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
Oversight Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 334 of the Cannon House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity will hold an oversight hearing entitled, "Reviewing the Progress of the Partnership Between the United States Paralympics and the Department of Veterans Affairs to Promote Adaptive Sports." The hearing will examine a grant program that funds community-based efforts to assist wounded warriors and veterans through adaptive sport programs.
WHO: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
WHAT: Oversight Hearing
WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 334 Cannon House Office Building
WITNESS LIST
Panel 1
Colonel Richard G. Cardillo, Jr., USA (Ret.), Military Sport Program Coordinator
United States Association of Blind Athletes
Mr. Michael Boone, CDSS, Director, Adaptive Sports Iowa
Iowa Sports Foundation, Ames, Iowa
Ms. Tina Acosta, Director, Adult Day Services and Adaptive Sports and Recreation
Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
and Secretary, Indiana Association of Adult Day Services
Mr. Kirk M. Bauer, J.D., USA (Ret.), Executive Director
Disabled Sports USA
Mr. Carl Blake, National Legislative Director
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Panel 2
Mr. Charles Huebner, Chief of U.S. Paralympics
U.S. Olympic Committee
Mr. Christopher Nowak, Director, Office of National Veterans Sports Program & Special Events
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Sean P Eagan
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