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'It Puts a Smile on My Face': Local Veteran Competes in National Veterans Wheelchair Games

GUILFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 21 – Roy Wilkins is competing in his 18th year and coaching new athletes to support veteran involvement, reflecting his dedication to rehabilitation and teamwork.

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By Holly Hodges Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WXII) — Veterans from across the country gathered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to compete in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games. This annual event is presented by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Paralyzed Veterans of America. Clemmons native, Roy Wilkins, is among those competing this year. The 71-year-old combat veteran lost his right leg in 2004 when an i…

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