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Donation at the Disabled People Union - Plovdiv

Donation at the Disabled People Union - Plovdiv

10/20/2005 10:18:41 AM

Today, at the Disabled People Union building, located at 1 Ranni List Street in Plovidv, the NTV Medical Ltd company for medical and rehab technology made a young man  happy ? the 37-year-old Kuncho Kirov, disabled by birth, was donated a new accumulator-driven wheel chair (of the scooter type). It will definitely help him move easier. Kuncho Dimitrov is a very intelligent and smart person he has a secondary education with major in Economics, and although he speaks with difficulty, he is a good chess-player, and he wants so much to be useful to everyone who helps him in his daily life?.

 

The accumulator-driven wheel chair costs 2500 BGN and can move with a speed of 8-10 km/h. It can run up to 30 km a day and can be handled by one hand only.

 

If you are interested in becoming a member of the Union ? contact them at tel. 032/640 359.

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