More than 200 of The Turn’s participants, their family and friends, donors, volunteers and staff gathered at the Wharton Center for the 12th Annual Join The Turn Outing. The double shotgun event, celebrating the importance of fitness and recreational programs to enhance the lives of the physically challenged community, is annually referred to by those …
Each year, The Turn recognizes its Player of the Year, given to an individual who has not only shown a commitment to improving their own health and wellness, but has also given back to the organization on through their time, advocacy and, with this year’s recipient, humor. Jerry Clapp, or Mr. Twister as some may …
Local veterans from the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) visited the Wharton Center for a day of adaptive recreation and, most importantly, fun with their fellow warriors. WWP serves veterans and service members who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound, co‐ incident to their military service on or after September 11, 2001. The …
The Turn needs your help! Witnessing the overwhelming demand for its innovative programs, enhancing the health and wellness of the physically challenged community free of charge, has been both gratifying and challenging. In the first six months of 2017, registered participation in its weekly programs, which it conducts year‐round at its campus of the Wharton Center …