Posts by Mountain Shadows
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS CELEBRATES 25TH ANNUAL FALL CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT & SPA EXPERIENCE
This is why we do it:Because Brittany wants to serve.As part of her service, Brittany goes to the naval hospital once a week, each and every week. She visits the amputees.A quadriplegic, born with cerebral palsy, Brittany pushes a special lever on her wheelchair with her right hand to “drive” down the long hospital hallway…
Read MoreCHOOSING GRATITUDE THIS THANKSGIVING
In the Mountain’s Shadow Lies a valley of angels Some cannot speak … Yet their hearts sing of untold glories Some cannot walk … Yet their spirits soar beyond the heavens Some cannot see …Yet their eyes behold the light beyond the darkness All are miracles Dear Mountain Shadows Family:As the holiday season approaches, I’d…
Read MoreFred MSF Director of Development Bio
November 11, 2017 Fred Lindahl Appointed as Development Director of Mountain Shadows Foundation By Sheryl Wilde He was a young man that many might consider more down on his luck than most. He was skipping school, so the truant officers were sent to go and pick him up. Fred, a teenager himself, was working with…
Read MoreAN ACE FOR JOHANNA
Do you remember the last time you walked barefoot on the beach?Thanks to the support of participants, like you, in our Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament, Mountain Shadows resident, Johanna, was able to live her dream and see the ocean for the first time in her life.Johanna, an Olive House resident, is confined to a…
Read MoreA SWING FOR HOPE
Mila loves to sing. Thanks to you, and other supporters like you, Mila, who was born in a shower during the middle of the night to a 13-year-old girl who didn’t even know she was pregnant, is alive now. Thanks to your support, this beautiful little girl, who was diagnosed with a grade 4 brain hemorrhage –…
Read MoreTwin Oaks Inspires High Hopes and Dinosaur Dreams
August 8, 2017 Twin Oaks Project Inspires High Hopes and Dinosaur Dreams By: Sheryl Wilde The page is carefully colored-in with crayons – the colors never going outside the lines. In the picture, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills, a pink lamb, wearing a purple tutu, with matching mittens and booties, sits atop…
Read MoreCALL FORE SUPPORT
Your Support is Needed! Mountain Shadows Foundationpresents the25th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament & Spa Experience Mountain Shadows Foundation will be hosting our 25th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament & Spa Experience Monday, October 23, 2017, at the exclusive Santaluz Club in San Diego. The Fall Classic is our premier annual fundraising event, which directly supports Mountain Shadows…
Read MoreCatalent San Diego Donation Lifts Spirits
July 7, 2017 Julio’s on His Way – Thanks to Catalent San Diego Donation By: Sheryl Wilde “I don’t know where I’m going I’m on my way I’m taking my time But I don’t know where See you, me and Julio Down by the school yard Me and Julio down by the school yard.” ~Paul…
Read MoreHope Across Borders
June 27, 2017 Donated Wheelchairs Spread Hope Across Borders By: Sheryl Wilde “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all the darkness.” ~ Desmond Tutu Gabriela sees the light. Would you? Born with cerebral palsy, Gabriela was abandoned at an orphanage by her parents who were too poor to take care…
Read MoreTukwut Leadership Circle at CSUSM
June 1, 2017 Tukwut Leadership Circle at California State University San Marcos: Creating Art & Leaders with Outreach By: Sheryl Wilde Mountain Lion… Oh kingly leader, Of sleek, feline form, Touch my heart with courage, Then sound the alarm, That I may lead with foresight, Assurance bright and true, To carry on the spirit, Of…
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