• The wheelchair shop team (L to R) Samuel Palaganas; Frederick Alvarado; W. Michael Acevedo, Shop Foreman/Manager; Jeffrey Hernandez; Servando V. Rey Lara; seated, Richard Coleman. Not pictured: Levancy Cobb, Oliver Macatugal, Ramos Katimbang and Danny Rivera.
  • Wheelchairs lined up outside the shop in basement of Goldwater building.
  • Michael Acevedo, Manager of the wheelchair shop, callibrates computer on high-tech wheelchair.
  • Each feature on the chair is adjusted to meet the needs of the individual patient.
  • The skilled hands of the mechanics adjust every screw and bolt.
  • Philanthropist Henry J. "Hank" Carter prepares to present customized wheelchairs to Coler-Goldwater patients and residents.
  • Javier Villanueva is one of the Coler-Goldwater residents who got a new chair, shown here on his right.
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