Comments on: Resources http://giftsds.segullah.org A Book about How Children with Down Syndrome Enrich our Lives Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:27:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Mike Halpin http://giftsds.segullah.org/down-syndrome-links/resources/comment-page-1/#comment-5440 Mike Halpin Sat, 19 Dec 2009 03:38:45 +0000 http://giftsds.segullah.org/?page_id=37#comment-5440 Hi all, could you add my son Jacob's website to your Resources Listing. www.JacobHalpin.com --------------------------------- Jacob is the only high school varsity athlete with Down syndrome to have earned All-State honors. He was also the first athlete from the United States to hold world records through the Down Syndrome International Swimming Organization. --------------------------------- Aside: The website was set up by the Gulf Shores, Alabama Kiwanis Club. It contains many photos of Jacob's high school years and related activities. Jacob was co-captain of swim team in senior year, voted most popular, All-State & All-County honors, participated in 4 Alabama High School State Championship Swim Meets, received Alabama High School Sports Magazine's Humanitarian Award, Who's Who in High School Sports, Who's Who Among American High School Students. Photos of Jacob as an Auburn Univ. National Champion Swim Teams mascot 2000-2005, with buddy Rowdy Gaines 3 time US Olympic gold medalist and NBC, ESPN, FOX swim commentator for last 5 Olympic games, see Gulf Shores mayor's Proclamation recognizing Jacob and his letter of support for Jacob's recognition by the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, etc. Hi all, could you add my son Jacob’s website to your Resources Listing.

http://www.JacobHalpin.com

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Jacob is the only high school varsity athlete with Down syndrome to have earned All-State honors. He was also the first athlete from the United States to hold world records through the Down Syndrome International Swimming Organization.
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Aside: The website was set up by the Gulf Shores, Alabama Kiwanis Club. It contains many photos of Jacob’s high school years and related activities.
Jacob was co-captain of swim team in senior year, voted most popular, All-State & All-County honors, participated in 4 Alabama High School State Championship Swim Meets, received Alabama High School Sports Magazine’s Humanitarian Award, Who’s Who in High School Sports, Who’s Who Among American High School Students. Photos of Jacob as an Auburn Univ. National Champion Swim Teams mascot 2000-2005, with buddy Rowdy Gaines 3 time US Olympic gold medalist and NBC, ESPN, FOX swim commentator for last 5 Olympic games, see Gulf Shores mayor’s Proclamation recognizing Jacob and his letter of support for Jacob’s recognition by the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame, etc.

]]> By: Polly Mendoza http://giftsds.segullah.org/down-syndrome-links/resources/comment-page-1/#comment-1708 Polly Mendoza Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:43:25 +0000 http://giftsds.segullah.org/?page_id=37#comment-1708 Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible to add my 501(c)3 non-profit organization, HILLS, to the list of resources? We are an organization based in the Denver area that provides social, recreation and vacation programs for people with Developmental Disabilities. Please let me know if you need any further information. Thanks! Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible to add my 501(c)3 non-profit organization, HILLS, to the list of resources? We are an organization based in the Denver area that provides social, recreation and vacation programs for people with Developmental Disabilities. Please let me know if you need any further information. Thanks!

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