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Bella Dancing Like Amy Purdy on DWTS With Her Prosthetic Running Legs

Bella watched a recording of Amy Purdy dancing on Dancing with the Stars and afterward she stated, “I can dance on my running legs like that!” Here she is, dancing to her favorite song. #choosetodance #POAkidsrock #noboundaries #AmyPurdy #DWTS

Randy Nantz at 2014 Masters in Augusta, Georgia

POA client Sgt. Randy Nantz, a Green Beret soldier who lost his leg while serving our country, at the #2014Masters in Augusta, Georgia. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player took time out to meet and speak with Randy and another wounded warrior. Experience of a lifetime! #legend #masters

Paralympic Retrospective: Never Say “Can’t” Until You’ve Tried, O&P Edge, April 2014

Great article about POA’s “Z” Oates in April issue of O&P Edge! Click Here to view Article #NoBoundaries #Neversaycantuntilyouvetried

Don’t Miss POA’s Amy Purdy on Dancing With The Stars Tonight! 4/7/2014

Can’t wait to see what Amy Purdy and her new partner have in store for us tonight on Dancing with the Stars! From Amy’s Facebook page: “This week has been crazy! Dancing with a new partner took some time to get used to, but he’s been really great & I can’t wait for you guys to see our dance!! Live chat with me tomorrow @ 8pmPT & send your

Amy Purdy on Jimmy Kimmel Show, 4/1/2014

Amy Purdy appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel show last night “to get the leg jokes out of the way.” Jimmy says his bet is on her to win it all on Dancing with the Stars, and we agree! #winner #notadodgeroraducker

Amy Purdy’s Stunning Week 3 Performance on Dancing With The Stars

Wow! You blew our (prosthetic) socks off again tonight Amy Purdy and Derek Hough! Beautiful performance and perfect song choice with a powerful message: we are not defined by what we wear…we’re only “human.” #Bravo #DWTS #PurdyHough #POAproud

Be sure to watch POA’s Amy Purdy on Dancing with the Stars TONIGHT!

#AmysPOAProstheticPitCrew will be watching Amy Purdy and Derek Hough on Dancing with the Stars tonight! The theme this week is “most memorable year,” and they will dancing Contemporary. Go get ’em, Amy!!! ‪#‎POAproud‬ ‪#‎DWTS‬ ‪#‎TeamAmy‬ ‪#‎PurdyHough‬ Click here to view article and pics of Amy’s new dancing legs!

POA’s Rick Shultz completes Savage Race: “…more than just a mud race or obstacle race”

This is how Rick Shultz (POA prosthetist and below knee amputee) spent his Saturday! Way to go, Rick! #NoBoundaries #POAOrlando (following quoted from Savage Race website) “Savage Race is more than just a mud race or obstacle race. It’s designed to be the experience of a lifetime. We feature the biggest and most badass mud obstacles in the business, and we never need more than 6 miles to

POA Proud of MeiMei: Gold Medal Winner at U.S. Paralympics Swimming Championship!

Sending a shout out to MeiMei! She won a GOLD medal (50 breaststroke) at the 2014 U.S. Paralympics Spring Swimming National Championships/Spring CanAm last night!!! #POAProud #MeiMeiRock

POA proud of Dana Pounds, who completed her 1st 5K on Friday!

Sending a shout out to Dana Pounds! Congratulations on completing your first 5K! Dana lost her leg to a rare cancer in 2008 and although recently diagnosed with a new tumor in her hip she is still determined to pursue her dream of completing a marathon. Read more about Dana Here, in the Client Stories section of our website. (photo appeared in Bradenton Herald, 3/29/2014)