"Spin Doctors" compete for the foundation.Jennifer Braswell, PT, PhD, a Foundation PODS recipient; Courmey Hall, PT, PhD; and Susan Herdman, PT, PhD, FAPTA--all members of the Neurology Section--will compete in the Great Floridian Team Iromnan Triathlon triathlon, athletic event made up of three contests. Since the 1970s the term has come to mean especially a race combining swimming, bicycling, and running. A notable example is Hawaii's Ironman Triathlon, held since 1978, which features a 2. later this month to benefit the Foundation's Neurology Endowment Fund Noun 1. endowment fund - the capital that provides income for an institution endowment patrimony - a church endowment chantry - an endowment for the singing of Masses . The Fund, generously endowed en·dow tr.v. en·dowed, en·dow·ing, en·dows 1. To provide with property, income, or a source of income. 2. a. by APTA's Neurology Section, funds doctoral scholarships honoring distinguished section members Marylou R Barnes, PT, FAPTA FAPTA Fellows of the American Physical Therapy Association , and Patricia Leahy, PT. Competing under the name the "Spin Doctors," they will complete a 2.2-mile lake swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run. The Spin Doctors are requesting that their extreme efforts be recognized with a donation to the Neurology Endowment Fund on their behalf. For more information on supporting the Spin Doctors, please visit www.apta.org and click on the Foundation logo, or contact Ken Corch at 703/706-3385 or kennethcorch@apta.org |
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