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Sports enthusiast doesn’t let blindness slow her down

April 18, 2017 by Brandi Phillips

Sports enthusiast doesn’t let blindness slow her down

Deanna “Coach” Callender is an inspiration. She is a lifelong resident of Minneapolis who lived a great life despite some recent health concerns, just like she did before going blind. Callender went to grade school in Coon Rapids where, she says, “No one looked like me.” She then came to Minneapolis and went to Ramsey Junior High and Washburn High School. She graduated from … [Read more...]

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