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Guest Post: Jon McGovern – Traveling to New York to bowl.
Yo What’s up I Jon went to New York state over the long weekend for a bowling Tournament in Newburgh, NY. My hotel was in Fishkill NY I went down with my friends. One of them drove all of us. The other bowlers gave me open praise, and...
Guest Post: Barb Pomeroy is planning her future.
Barbara Pomeroy lives in Millinocket, Maine a member of the Northern Penobscot Chapter of SUFU. Stacy G spoke with Barbara Pomeroy, and this is what she said. I’ve been interested in beauty and makeup ever since I was a little girl. My Aunt was a hairdresser and I...
Guest Post: Jon McGovern – Reflections on winning the Marcia Rosen Award
Hi there Folks, I’m here telling you about all the hard work I did this year and as a result I got the Marcia Rosen Award for the Central Maine Chatper. Staff usually don’t get recognized in this way or get this award, but it was a big honor to Receive the...
Guest Post: Alicia’s Healthy Fruit Smoothie
Today we welcome Alicia back to the blog as she shares another one of her favorite healthy recipes. Alicia has been on a health journey the last few years and is learning to make choices for herself and her health! Alicia's Kiwi Fruit SmoothieIngredients:2 small kiwis...
Guest Post: Eric McVay Special Olympics USA Games
Hi there I’m Eric McVay from Bangor and recently I was able to attend the Special Olympics USA Games in Florida. I am a self-advocate and part of the Central Maine Chapter of Speaking Up For Us. I want to share with you my experience of training and going to the...
Are you coming to the conference?
What’s Up Members, I know the SUFU Conference is coming up so let me tell you about the SUFU Conference. There’s lots of FUN, food, workshops, and music. We also get to meeting people in person you might not know or seen in a long time and you say to yourself...
Disability Pride Day Reflections from Jon McGovern
Hi there! Here is my experience going to the Disability Pride Day Event. It was wonderful seeing new and old faces alike. I was able to meet people that work for DRM that I had not met before or heard of at all. I also got to meet the other...
Disability Pride Day by Sarah Trites
We celebrate important events in our lives, Birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, too. We say congratulations And throw a party or two. It’s important to come together To share in others’ joy. To hear them say, “You matter. I am so proud of you!” But there’s one...
Painted Pictures by Sarah Trites
Today we welcome Sarah Trites as she shares one of her original poems. Painted pictures By Sarah Trites Would you paint me a picture? So that I may see All the colors of the rainbow From sea to glimmering sea. Would you paint me a picture? Of the world you see From...
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