Todd Scandrett spent 18 years in the Army and suddenly he was out due to a physical disability. Like an athlete whose career is suddenly over, Scandrett found himself looking for a place where he could get a daily adrenalin rush that comes with, for example, being in a combat zone or the day-to-day training activities designed to prepare a soldier for the ultimate mission.
Paragliding helping disabled vets
Group gathering in Boro for shared passion, fellowship
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![United States Air Force veteran Matthew Holmes of Kings Mountain, N.C., top center, is trailed by fellow military veterans as they make a pass over Prosser Field during a Veterans Day week Resurgence PPG (powered paragliding) event at Helen's Hobbies.](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2021/11/13/images/111021_VETS_PARAGLIDING_01.max-752x423.jpg)
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