Mardi Gras, with a cause (Telluride Daily Planet)Picture a 5-year-old boy with severe cerebral palsy who weighs less than 40 pounds and does not speak normally. Picture a 17-year-old boy who functions mentally and socially at the level of a 10-year-old. Now put both boys atop a horse and see what happens.
GET OFF THAT SCOOTER AND PROVE YOU ARE DISABLED (Daily Mirror)A BOY of 11 with cerebral palsy riding a disability scooter was stopped by police and ordered to prove he could not walk. Keiron Sheppard said: "I find it hard to walk more than a few steps - it was horrible to have to show the policemen that I am disabled."
