Thanks Larry, back at ya.   Bobbie 

Smile Everyday

> On Aug 20, 2015, at 8:01 PM, Larry Willis <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Bobbie, you are something else! I am blessed to call you friend.
> 
> Larry Willis
> Retired and proud of it
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> Resent-From: [email protected]
>> From: Gmail <[email protected]>
>> Date: August 20, 2015 at 2:55:07 PM EDT
>> To: Brittany Déjean <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Quad dad dances after 17 years
>> 
>> I loved how you two danced. What a great memory.
>> 
>> I was injured in 1973 at 17 and my sister's and cousins brought me out to 
>> night clubs and I always danced, fast and slow. It never dawned on me that I 
>> couldn't.
>> On my first date, with my sweetheart of 32 years, he asked me to dance, a 
>> slow dance. I was surprised because I didn't think HE knew I could dance. I 
>> just had him sit on my arm rest, we'd hold each other and rock to the music.
>> Now when we dance at Jazz festivals we have now perfected twirling and 
>> hooking elbows. BTW he's able-bodied.
>> Bobbie 
>> 
>> Smile Everyday
>> 
>>> On Aug 20, 2015, at 7:44 AM, Brittany Déjean <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all- 
>>> 
>>> My dad's been a quadriplegic since I was 12. 2 months ago, I got married, 
>>> and although dancing was a door he had painfully shut after being 
>>> paralyzed, he agreed. That night, my dad transformed. He didn't leave the 
>>> dance floor and he's been a new man ever since. 
>>> 
>>> I made and share this video of his story for anyone who may relate (plus 
>>> I'm super proud of my dad and to be his daughter). If even one person 
>>> dances because of our story, we'll have made a difference. I hope you all 
>>> enjoy! 
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc533Q7lwOE
>>> 
>>> Thanks and have a great day!
>>> Brittany 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> 
>>> Brittany Déjean
>>> Founder/Director
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