NEWS

July 26, 2010
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

20 Year Anniversary Salute
It’s been 20 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) became the law of our land.

July 23, 2010
FOLLOW UP ON 2nd ANNUAL RUN WALK 'N WHEELATHON TORONTO

Hundreds of Participants Flood the Track!
On Thursday, July 15th, 2010, hundreds of participants raced to find a cure for paralysis at the 2nd Annual Honda Indy Toronto Run Walk N Wheelathon.

July 19, 2010
FOLLOW UP TO SSPF'S DAY AT THE RACES EVENT, IOWA SPEEDWAY

Includes a Reprint of a Press Release from the Christian Opportunity Center
We were pleased to welcome several people from the the Christian Opportunity Center in Pella Iowa 


Have You Seen Sam?

Have You Seen Sam?

Did you catch him at the track? Participating in a fundraiser to benefit spinal cord injury research? Promoting the cause in Washington DC? Or just hanging out around town? Did you happen to get your picture taken with him? If so, we'd love to see it and post it here on the site. If you want to submit a photo for consideration, email it to kodyk@comcast.net.

 Sam Schmidt with Marv Schmidt and Nashville recording artist Michelle Murray at the SSPF 2010 May Gala

Sam with Marv Schmidt and Nashville recording artist Michelle Murray at SSPF Gala, May 2010.

Sam Schmidt with Parnelli Jones and Dario Franchitti at the Parnelli Jones Museum

Sam with Parnelli Jones and Dario Franchitti at the Parnelli Jones Museum.

 

Photo finish at Toronto Run/Walk Wheelathon... or is somebody blocking?
Next Run/Walk/Wheelathon will be held in Sonoma, CA.  

  Sam and Ana Beatriz celebrating their win at Iowa Speedway with a traditional champagne drenching

Sam and Ana Beatriz celebrating their win at Iowa Speedway with
the traditional champagne drenching.  (Photo by Dennis Ashlock)  

 

Sam shelters from the Iowa rain with Shawn Johnson,
Olympic gold medal winning gymnast and this year's
Dancing with the Stars winner.

  

Sam with Cody Unser and some of her offshore powerboat
racing friends at VIP/Cara Charities reception, May 2009.

  Photo by Christine Allen. I was touched by his dedication to his fans, who are just as dedicated to him. He later signed a smaller flag for my daughter on community day.

Photo by Christine Allen.  Sam signing a flag for a fan at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.  "I was touched by his dedication to his fans - who are just as dedicated to him!  He later signed a smaller flag for my daughter on community day."

 

 Sam discusses race strategy with his 2009 Indianapolis 500 driver Alex Lloyd. 
 (Cheer for Car #99!)

 Sam with Forrest & Charlotte Lucas      

Sam with Forrest & Charlotte Lucas.                Sam with Michael Andretti.