Doug has an impact on all his audiences.
Here are just a few of the many letters that he has received.
Alaska Pacific
University
"I think what stood out above all else is
the can-do attitude that you, as an athlete with a disability, bring to
life. It was very exciting to have an Olympic Gold Medalist in our
class." Read
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Homer School District
"Through his life stories, Doug was able to
challenge the students to look at life in many different ways. He was
frank and spoke from the heart. The students were most impressed." Read
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Alaska Military
Youth Academy
"To these kids, who have recently begun to
believe in their ability to have a positive impact on others, your story
confirms everything we have tried to teach them. They have gone from
seeing themselves as a problem to others, to the hope that they have
something to give to themselves, their community and their world.You
confirm that hope and put the obstacles they will face into a manageable
perspective." Read
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University of Alaska Athletic Department
"His presentation was done in a small
lecture hall with no microphone. He projected well, but what was more
interesting was the student-athletes' rapt attention." Read
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Westminster Schools
"I speak for all nine hundred of us here at
Westminster when I say that we will always remember your morning with
us; you enhanced our lives in some way; you made us better!
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United Way
"One concrete measure of your impact is the fact that you are by
far, the most requested speaker we have. I may add from twenty years in
this business, you are the most requested speaker I have ever seen, in
any community." Read
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