Inspiring Heroes
Proof that barriers can be busted!
“To me, an inspiring hero is someone whose courage, kindness, or determination helps me believe in what’s possible. Over the years, many people have inspired me. Here are just a few.”
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Family
My Family
I start with my parents, who gave so selflessly and always made sure I knew I mattered. They opened doors, believed in my potential, and devoted countless hours to helping me find my way. I will never forget their love, their sacrifices, or the opportunities they helped make possible.
My siblings grew up making room for the extra attention and accommodations I needed. That wasn’t always easy for them, but their love and support gave me so much. My brother stood beside me through some of my most challenging times—not because he had to, but because he wanted to. He may never ask for credit, but I want him to know how much that has meant to me.
Know someone who should be here?
Tell us about a person who is breaking down barriers in their kitchen, sport or community.
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J.D.’s Not So Secret Fan Club
The people cheering J.D. on.
- Alison and Dave Adshade
- Monika Burany
- Barb and Ben Epp
- Chris and Marylou Fleming
- Janet Garry
- Pat and Gerald Knight
- Abby Skene
- Ben Skene
- Dave and Liz Skene
- Jeff and Michele Skene
- Jon Skene
- Max Skene
- Mike and Sue Skene
- Natalie Skene
- Pat Taras
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Words of encouragement
J.D.’s Guest Book
Messages from people cheering on J.D. and Barrier Buster.
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