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Volunteers teach disabled individuals to ski

When Sue Marcote tells people she took a blind person skiing over the weekend, they are amazed.

"But I say, 'They're blind doing everything else they do. Why not ski?'" said the Point Lookout resident, who is a volunteer teacher with the Adaptive Sports Foundation in the Catskills.

She joined the program almost 20 years ago, when her neighbor, Cathleen Driscoll, raved about her experiences...

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