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Haitian amputee soccer team fueled by Peace Tips Project | TRUTH News

The following article by Alexander Lee was posted at TruthNetMedia.com on August 15, 2017. Anne Sumner, a physician for the National Institutes of Health was in Dallas, Texas on Monday for a conference held by the American Heart Association. She was notified by one of her dear friends Thomas Fetterman, founder of the Peace Tips Project that […]

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Meet and Greet for the Haiti National Amputee Soccer Team

The Haiti National Amputee Soccer Team just received their American visas and will be traveling shortly to compete in the Cup of Americas Amputee Soccer tournament in Irvine, California July 28-30. Following the 2010 catastrophic earthquake which injured thousands, the Haiti Amputee Football Association was formed and affiliated with the World Amputee Football Federation. The […]

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Dr. Fred Sorrells reports on amputee soccer training in Ethiopia

My stay in Ethiopia was productive as we were able to hold a training session in Hawassa, Ethiopia, that enabled a great group of men and women athletes to experience our beautiful game. The training session included a formal greeting accompanied by myself and other prominent adapted sports personalities. The Vice President for Paralympic sport […]

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Haiti Mission – February 2017

Operation Go Quickly travelled to Cap Haitian, Haiti, on February 15, 2017, and returned March 4. Traveling with Dr. Fred Sorrells were Kurt Chappell (hearing aid fittings), Larry Boyd (sports) and Glendoria Boyd (children and special needs) plus prison ministry. Haitian artist and amputee soccer player Francillon Chery joined the ministry team as well. Our […]