Touring WDW in a Wheelchair/Scooter - Part I  If you would like
to submit an article on touring WDW with special needs; please
email Deb Wills to discuss.  ALL EARS®Reader Beth Floro provides
her perspective ontouring WDW in a wheelchair Written: 2/7/97
Read Beth's Other Reports:  Touring WDW in a Wheelchair/Scooter
- Part II Wheelchair/Scooter/Electric Convenience Vehicle (ECV)
FAQ  Here are some "lessons learned" from my experience at WDW
in 1996. I visited WDW healthy in 1992, 1993, and 1994, but due
to a back injury, I had to use the scooter in 1996. Healthy
Hubby (Al) and kids (8 & 13) made up the party. At the time of
the visit (2/96) I could walk short distances with a cane, and
could stand for only a few minutes at a time. Therefore,
standing in a queue was *out*, as were all "turbulent" rides.
"No Bumping the Mommy!"   We knew I wouldn't be able to walk, so
we had arranged to rent a scooter from a local (Orlando) company
for the whole visit. If somebody asks, I could probably come up
with the name a