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July 2010 NEWSNOTES – Hope Again in Haiti - Dominican Republic - Clinton Global Initiative - RESNA – McCambridge Hired

2009 Annual Report/Fall Newsletter – New Designs - Manufacturing Network Expansion - New Factory in Georgia - Research Grant – Next Generation RoughRider

Fall 2009 NEWSNOTES - Whirlwind partners with Chicago in Olympic bid - New Kids Chair Coming Soon - New Marketing Director Hired - Whirlwind Researh Grant Update

Spring 2009 NEWSNOTES - Whirlwind RoughRider™ Goes to Iraq - Wheelchair Repair in Ruanda - Whirlwind Franchise Update

2008 Annual Report/Fall Newsletter - Service Delivery Training - Nicaragua - Whirlwind Network Grows and Grows Up - Quality Assurance - Handcycle Attachmen

Summer 2008 NEWSNOTES Whirlwind Franchise Network - Training in Jordan - Whirlwind gets a double drum tester

09.23.08
WHIRLWIND ANNOUNCES:

The inauguration of the Whirlwind Franchise Network

On August 1, CE Mobility of Johannesburg, South Africa joined the Kien Tuong Private Enterprise Wheelchair Company in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to become the second factory to produce a quality certified Whirlwind RoughRider in high volumes.

09.23.08
WHIRLWIND KIDS’ PROJECT:

Children and professionals receive training in Jordan

This past June, Whirlwind Chief Engineer Ralf Hotchkiss and experienced Whirlwind trainer and Physical Therapist Patty Ruppelt traveled to Amman, Jordan to teach a workshop at the Al-Hussein Society (AHS) funded by Chicago-based Center for International Rehabilitation.

09.23.08
CLUNK CLUNK CLUNK

Whirlwind gets a double drum tester

With support from Instructor and all-around wheelchair handyman Bob Incerti, and Bearing Agencies of San Francisco, Whirlwind’s Chris Howard has built a double drum testing machine that will be used to fatigue test Whirlwind’s product designs.