{Karlton Bontrager}

Wednesday, September 4th was Karlton’s 23rd birthday. He was looking forward to going out to lunch in the center of town with his friends, but first, he had to complete his physio work out before being released from the center. The PTs spread out plastic cones with a ball on top of each one and [...]

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Karlton’s physio session was quite intersting today. The PTs told him to get into a kneeling position as he sat on a mat about the height of a chair. Ever so slowly and with much complaint about his quads hurting etc. he eventually got both knees in the right angle and the right place. He [...]

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An “anti ISIS dining room” Karlton is slowly emerging out of his cocoon and letting himself be seen there from time to time. And that’s where I found him Sunday morning when I arrived. Soon Robert and Vailoa had him walking down the halls into the recreation room and back to the room – perhaps [...]

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Karlton was with me last night (Saturday) as I was writing the update for Friday. When I turned around to see what he was up to, he had nodded off to sleep in his wheelchair, so I quit before I had time to send out the special thank yous to: Becci, Gil & Win, Helen, [...]

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