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JUL-21-95 FR[ 09:20 AH! COURRGE CENTER <br /> <br />NO, B1262UUb/{ <br /> <br />Y, Uq <br /> <br />Thomas J. LaMere <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES <br /> <br />May, 1989: <br /> <br />1988-89: <br /> <br />19864989: <br /> <br />1988: <br /> <br />I985: <br /> <br />SPORTS SPECIALIST, Mediterranean Island Nation of Malta. Consulted with and conducted <br />semi,mars for the Maltese government, scl~ools and private agencies related to sports programs <br />a~d physical education opportunkies for individuals with disabilities. <br /> <br />co-CHAIRPERSON, Minnesota Recreation and Parks Assoclmion, Therapeutic Recreation, <br />Phys.~cal Disabilities Interest Group. <br /> <br />FRENCH PARK REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE for the Hennepin County Park <br /> : System. Twin Cities Metro area. <br /> <br />UNI ~TED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE National Wheelchair Athletic Association <br /> Coaching Clinic, Miami, Florida. <br /> <br />NATIONAL HANDICAPPED SPORTS and RECREATION ASSOCIATION "Fitness is for <br />Everyone" training workshop, Washington, DC. <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS <br /> <br />Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, National Council on Therapeutic Recreation Cerfificmion. <br />Certified since 1984 <br /> <br />C.P.K, Certification thr~ou~ the American Heart Association. <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS <br /> <br />1988: <br /> <br />"Fit to be Fit" workshop, Courage Center, Golden Valley, Minnesota. Presenter on equipment, <br />training and racing technique in Wheelch~dr Track and Road Racing. <br /> <br />1987: <br /> <br />lmemationaI Junior Wheelchair Basketball Tournament, presented on strength training and <br /> aerobic conditioning. <br /> <br />1987: <br /> <br />Minnesota Adapted Physical Education Conference. Presented Wheelchair Sports including <br />basketball and track. <br /> <br />1986: <br /> <br />Stroke Seminar, Normandale Community College, Bloomington, Minnesota. Presented on <br /> Strengxh/raining and Conditioning for Stroke survivors. <br /> <br />1982: <br /> <br />National Recreation and Parks Association, National Conference, Louisville, Kentucky. <br />Wheelchair Basketb',fll and skills demonstration. <br /> <br />1982: <br /> <br />Kentu~cky Parks and Recreation State Conference, Louisville, Kentucky. Wheelchair Sports <br />Demonstration. <br /> <br />Parl' I: <br />Part II: <br />Part Ill: <br /> <br /> PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS <br /> <br />"Thc Development of the Basketball Wheelchair", Sports 'N Spokes March/April 1984. <br />"The Racing Wheelchair 1956-1975", Sports 'N Spokes May/June 1984. <br />"The p, acing Wheelchair 1976-198Y', _$_tm~ iN .,Spokes July/Alight 1984. <br /> <br /> <br />