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All Wheelchair sports participants, coaches and everyone interested in wheelchair sports should be members of OWSA.    Any person with a disability that restricts or prohibits his/her participation in able-bodied sports; is eligible to participate in wheelchair sports;  spina-bifida, post-polio, amputees, spinal cord injuries and cerebral palsy's benefit from participation with our teams and programs. 

Summary Information

  • Membership is ONLY $15 for a year ( January - December )
  • Athletes, Coaches Trustees and Officers MUST be members.
  • Annual membership meeting ( November )  --The 2008 annual membership meeting will be held in September.
    Contact Teri Fournier for more information   614.775.9499

Membership Form    Adobe Acrobat Reader is Required.

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OWSA members participating on a team receiving additional Support from Buckeye PVA MUST also join BPVA.
Download the Buckeye PVA Membership Form

<<  OR  Complete the Request for Membership Information Form Below >>

OWSA Membership  Request
  • Please provide the following contact information:
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  • Please provide the following additional information:
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OWSA News Letter Volume 2 Issue 4 (Feb 2007)  is now available in Adobe PDF format.

OWSA News Letter Volume 2 Issue 3 (Sep 2006)  is now available in Adobe PDF format.

OWSA News Letter Volume 2 Issue 2 (May 2006)  is now available in Adobe PDF format.

OWSA News Letter Volume 2 Issue 1 (Jan 2006)  is now available in Adobe PDF format.

The 2007 Annual Membership Meeting was held at  The Franklin Park Adventure Center
November 14.  We wish to thank everyone who attended the annual membership meeting.
 

We regret to inform everyone    Peterfish, Robert F.  age 82, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2008 at High Banks Care Center. A veteran of WWII, he served as a "Sea Going Doggie" Radar Operator for the US Army. Bob retired from The Ohio State University as the Advanced Physics Lab Supervisor and Building Coordinator. He devoted his time as a National and International Swimming Official for the Special Olympics, Ohio Wheelchair Games, U.S. Swimming and Ohio High School.

He is survived by his children, Cathy Peterfish, Thomas Peterfish, Becky (Dave) Hussey, Jim (Anita) Peterfish, Susan (Todd) Hornyak; 10 grandchildren, Tina, Ally, Mikki, Justin, Julie, Kimberly, Frank, Joe, Jeff (Patty) and Jill (Jim); 7 great grandchildren, Jordan, Mackenzie, Kyle, Ryan, Julie, Danny, Josh and Ellie; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his wife of 55 years Rita M. Peterfish, brothers Tracey, Jr. and Paul Peterfish, sisters Alberta Blackburn, Wanda Pope and Adeline Davis.

Family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Tuesday at SCHOEDINGER NORTHEAST CHAPEL, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd., Gahanna where Funeral Services will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Private interment at Kingwood Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ohio Special Olympics, 3303 Winchester Pike, Columbus, OH 43232 in his memory. A special thanks to the High Banks Care Center staff and Dr. Winnie Moazampour for their love and care. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to send condolences to the family. Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries                                                                             Information is from the Columbus Dispatch.

 

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