Monday 11 February 2013

A New Chapter for the WEA



Featured in this image from the WEA archives, is Alison Patridge. Alison was the first person with a disability to work in the Disability Service at the WEA. The funding for this section began in 1987 and has been a successful component of the WEA ever since.
 
Alison Patridge
 
This photo below was taken in the River Murray in 1987. Larry Kern was the primary director of the ‘Integrated Tour Organisation’ that ran outdoor tours that included both disabled and able persons. The content shown in this image is a canoe tour through the River Murray.

River Murray 1987

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