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Hemyock Event

July  2012

Hemyock History and Archiving Association

When: Thursday, July 12 2012 @ 07:30 pm UTC - 09:30pm
Event Type: Meeting
Where: Church Rooms
Cornhill
Hemyock
Description: Brian Standringwil be talking about the Paralympics. He will be touching on the Ancient & Modern Olympic Games and covering the scepticism towards paraplegia, how two people & sport changed peoples’ lives and show how these Games have achieved world fame as the disabled people’s equivalent of the Olympics’. Brian has been associated with Team GB since the Athens Olympics in 2004, is a member of the Paralympics Association; SPARKS a sportsman’s charity helping disadvantaged children; is a Friend of an MS care unit in Buckinghamshire; has a long history of distance running, and a founder of Marlow Striders in Marlow. He will be working as a ‘Games Maker’ during the forthcoming Paralympic Games,