Moj Magazine

Thursday, February 18, 2010

ONE FOR JIMMIE HEUGA(1944-2010)

jimmie heuga,innsbruck,austria winter olympic,winner bronze medal, 1964

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JIMMIE HEUGA

b.1944,SQUAW VALLEY,CA

d.FEB 8,2010,BOULDER,COLORADO

JIMMIE WHO'S SBRONZE MEDAL WITH BILLY KID'S SILVER IN INNSBRUCK 1964,CONSIDERED THE FIRST MEDALS OF AMERICANS IN SKI,DIED WITH M S.AT AGE 66.

IN 1984 HE FOUNDED HEUGA CENTER FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN EDWARDS , CO.,NOW CALLED CAN DO MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.

IT ADVOCATES EXERCISE FOR TRATMENT OF M .S.

IN HAIKUHA BOOKS,THIS ONE FOR JIMMIE:

NO FEAR OF SNOW,ICE OR MS

HE EXERCISED FOR HEALTH AND MEDALS

HE WON SOMETIMES,SOMETIMES HE LOST.

ONE FOR VONN

A HAIKUESQUE IN ONE PAGE AND MORE!
IT IS ALL FOR WINNING
THE GREAT WINNER VINCE LOMBARDI ONCE SAID
IF IT IS NOT FOR WINNING WHY WE KEEP SCORE?
IT IS ALL FOR WINNING
WHEN WE KEEP RECORDS
"THIS IS EVERYTHING
I EVER WANTED
AND HOPED FOR"
AS VONN SAID
AND JULIA"KISS MY TIARA" TOO
KNOWS HOW SWEET
IS WINNING
SO WHO'S TALKING
SPORT FOR HEALTH
IF IS THAT SO
THEN WITH THE FIRST INJURY
YOU HAVE TO HIDE UNDER THE BED
SPORT IS FOR HEALTH
AND EVERYTHING ELSE
BLACK AND WHITE
BRONZE AND SILVER
OR JUST GRAB A GOLD
AND RUN
I MEAN SKATE OR SKY!
EXPLODE
SCREAM
YELL
HOWL
SHAKE
CRY
LIE DOWN
JUMP UP TO SKY

SKI TO SKY
OH G!
BE BODE
OR JULIA OR HANNAH

OR SHAUN OR SHANI

OR APOLO
GO ONE FOR VONN!