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Army Veteran Receives All-Terrain Trackchair at New York Yankees Game

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the New York Yankees baseball team, Veterans service organization The Independence Fund presented US Army Veteran Byron "Pete" Sutherland with an all-terrain trackchair during the Yankees' August 1 match up against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with the New York Yankees baseball team, Veterans service organization The Independence Fund presented US Army Veteran Byron "Pete" Sutherland with an all-terrain trackchair during the Yankees' August 1 match up against the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • To date, The Independence Fund has provided nearly 2,700 chairs to wounded, injured, and ill Veterans.
  • "We count it a privilege to partner with organizations as respected and recognized as the Yankees.
  • "It is remarkable to see a deserving Veteran like Pete Sutherland receive the gift of physical independence with the assistance of our all-terrain trackchairs."