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Brian Kochanek, General Manager of Adaptive Mobility Equipment |
Adaptive Mobility Equipment Donates Two State-of-the-Art Wheelchairs to Swansea Mall
(Swansea, MA - April 7, 2005) - Swansea Mall is pleased to announce that they are the recipient of two new modern wheelchairs donated by Adaptive Mobility Equipment of Seekonk, MA.
Adaptive Mobility Equipment rolled in two new wheelchairs this week for the Swansea Mall customers who need assistance while shopping. “It is a really generous donation, we are particularly grateful and we assure you that our customers will be as well. The two new wheelchairs will give customers with physical disabilities great accessibility and comfort while shopping within the mall,” said Jaime Curry, Swansea Mall Marketing Manager.
The Everest & Jennings Metro Plus wheelchairs are over-the-top with 19" comfortable seats and are manual, folding, high strength, lightweight prescription wheelchairs, suitable for frequent use.
Adaptive Mobility Equipment, located at 1551 Fall River Avenue in Seekonk, MA, is a family operated business that has been providing mobility solutions all across New England for the past 25 years. Their goal is to provide customers with a vehicle that meets their needs at a price that's affordable. Owners Dennis and Susan Kochanek know first hand the difficulties and objectives that can stand in your way. In 1967 Susan's mother (Rita Rei) was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and for over 25 years she has been the inspiration for their business. Living day in and day out caring for a parent that was quadriplegic for most of her illness gave them the knowledge and experience that is impossible to know otherwise.
Swansea Mall is managed by General Growth Properties, Inc., the second largest U.S.-based publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). General Growth currently has ownership interest and management responsibility for a portfolio of 209 regional shopping malls in 44 states, as well as ownership in planned community developments and commercial office buildings. The company portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet of retail space and includes over 18,000 retailers nationwide. General Growth Properties, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGP. For more information, please visit the company Web site at http://www.generalgrowth.com.
