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From left, Navy veteran Lucy Wong, Army veteran Kristen Hart, PHAT Scooters CEO Tim Moran, Air Force veteran William Taylor and his son, Elijah.
Surprise Veterans find ‘freedom’ through electric scooters BY ANNIKA TOMLIN Sound of Freedom Staff Writer
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iving lives in PHAT Scooters’ DNA. The Phoenix-based company asked veterans to send emails describing how a PHATTY G3 Electric Scooter would change their lives. The contest was supposed to have one winner, but CEO Tim Moran was touched by the entries.
“Our electric scooters would allow veterans to reengage in society with their family and or get around the community,” Moran says. “They all wrote three really heartfelt emails back to us in response to our contest so we felt that we should give away a PHAT Scooter and we have two gifts for the others.” Army veteran Kristen Hart, who served
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