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Walt Disney World Parks
Our Scooter Rental Experience
We recently had the opportunity to try
out a scooter rental from Scootaround. We have noticed that
this company has a good reputation in Orlando with Disney
visitors. When we were planning a trip to Las Vegas we learned
that Scootaround also serviced that area. We decided to use
them there, and it was a good call!
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Wheelchair and Scooter Rentals for Veterans
Across North America
Article for the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Mobility is important to us all. If we
have the desire to travel, it can be a great way to explore
our country or visit family and friends from far away. Indeed,
travel and exploration is one of the ways that many Veterans
enjoy spending their time.
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Accessible Services in America's Five
Largest Convention Centers
Exclusive Services Provided by Scootaround Inc.
ORLANDO, FL - March 4, 2009 - Scootaround
Inc. recently signed two multi-year contracts to become the
exclusive provider of accessible services at both the Las
Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and Sands Expo and Convention
Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. With the addition of these two
facilities, Scootaround now directly supports the nation's
five largest convention facilities.
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A Birthday Celebration and a Scooter
Gift
Scootaround and the Clarence Vincent Foundation
was pleased once again to work with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Association in providing a brand new mobility scooter to a
happy recipient in Martinez, CA. Please read the wonderful
story below, written in Mr. Capps own words.
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2008
Scooter and Wheelchair Rentals for 2009
Presidental Inauguration
Scootaround Gearing Up for Increased Equipment Needs
WASHINGTON D.C. - The people at Scootaround
want to make sure that all attendees who need a wheelchair
or mobility scooter can rent one when attending Barack Obama's
upcoming Presidential Inauguration. With mainstream new sources
estimating well over 1,000,000 attendees, Scootaround is mobilizing
additional resources and equipment for its East Coast scooter
fleets.
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Mobility Rental Service Joins Scootaround
National Network
Scooter and Wheelchair Rental Companies Combine to Form
Nation's Largest Mobility Rentals Fleet
ORLANDO, FL - Nov. 14, 2008 - Scootaround
Inc., North America's largest mobility rentals company and
Mobility Rental Service, who specialize in traveling mobility
rental fleets, today announced that they have signed an agreement
to join forces. The resulting merger will create the nation's
largest traveling fleet of scooters and wheelchairs and enable
Scootaround to increase its nationwide coverage for all types
of conventions, meetings and other large events.
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Avis Adds New Mobility Products for Travelers
With Disabilities
PARSIPPANY, NJ, Jul 17, 2008 - Avis Rent
A Car today announced the nationwide rollout of mobility devices
and the addition of new mobility devices including heavy duty
scooters, power chairs and manual wheelchairs, to its Avis
Access(R) program, the Company's suite of products for travelers
with disabilities. The national rollout of these lightweight,
battery-operated portable mobility scooters follows a successful
test in Orlando and Las Vegas.
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Scootaround's Enhanced Cruise Services
July 17, 2008 - Cruise travel has fast
become the choice for many disabled travelers because of many
improvements that cruise lines have affected to their vessels.
Many of the newer ships have an increased number of accessible
cabins and much of the public areas are being designed with
scooter and wheelchair-access in mind.
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New President For Scootaround Inc.
June 3, 2008 - Scootaround CEO Lee Meagher
announced today the appointment of Mr. Kerry Renaud as President
of the company. "Kerry Renaud brings an excellent combination
of vision and execution to his new role," said Meagher.
"Scootaround will benefit greatly from Kerry's leadership
experience and his proven ability to grow our business through
a combination of new initiatives and facility contracts."
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Scooters and Wheelchairs Delivered to
Your Doorstep!
May 26, 2008 - With 10 years in the rental
business and thousands of vehicle rentals, Scootaround has
come to know a few things about mobility equipment. One of
the most important pieces of knowledge we've learned is how
to choose the most reliable and functionally useful equipment
for our customers.
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Scooters Make Recipients More Mobile
March 10, 2008 - At the end of 2007, the
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association, in alliance with Scootaround
and the Clarence Vincent Foundation, was able to give away
two mobility scooters, one to Milda Vizbar, who lives in New
York City, and the other to Phillip Kiefer, residing in Colchester,
Vermont.
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2007
Scooter in Your Trunk
December 18, 2007 - If you're a mobility
scooter user requiring the use of a rental car for your next
trip, your travel plans have just been made easier! Hot on
the heels of our successful, "Scooter in Your Trunk"
rental program, Scootaround customers can now book Avis rental
vehicles directly from the Scootaround website.
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Mobility Equipment Repair for Airlines
and Travelers
October 12, 2008 - Air travel with a personal
mobility device. It's an absolute necessity for many travelers,
but it comes with inherent risks. Will your scooter or wheelchair
be stowed securely? Will it be returned to you in full working
condition? Not to mention that period of time during the flight
where the vehicle is simply out of your sight and out of your
control.
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Scootaround Helps Restore Mobility To
CMT Patient
Clarence Vincent Foundation work with Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Association Patient
Chicago, IL – July 29, 2007 –
Michigan resident Carol Simpson, who suffers from Charcot-Marie-Tooth
disorder, came to Chicago to regain her mobility. She was
the first recipient of an electric scooter provided free of
charge through a partnership with Scootaround, the Clarence
Vincent Foundation, and the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
(CMTA).
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