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Americans with Disabilities Act 20th Anniversary Celebration
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YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED!
July 26th, 2010
Boise’s Capitol Park 601 W Jefferson
11:00 am: Gather at Park
11:30 am: Join hands around the Capitol
12:00 pm: Proclamation, Awards & Speakers
1:30 to 6:00 pm: Celebrate with food & music
Entertainment by: Jimmy Bivens
Rebecca Scott
Local Advocates
500 PEOPLE NEEDED TO CIRCLE THE CAPITOL
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Signed into law: July 26, 1990
The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, state and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunications.
Americans with Disabilities Act 20th Anniversary Celebration
“Hands Around the Capitol”
BOISE: Join "Hands Around the Capitol" on July 26, 2010. 500 people are needed to circle the Capitol! There will be music from the Barefoot Cowboy, Rebecca Scott and other local musicians, food, crafts and information booths. The event will take place at Capitol City Park from 11am-6pm. Sponsors and volunteers are needed as well as nominations for the awards ceremony. CONTACT: Bobby or Tiffany at the ADA Task Force at 208-344-5590 or bball@adataskforce.org or Dana Gover Access Concepts and Training, Inc at 208-761-3073.
Capital Invitation Poster
IDAHO FALLS: On July 26th, the Mayor of Idaho Falls has planned a proclamation signing that will take place in the morning. Lunch will be catered at the accessible playground in Taughaus Park. Enjoy music and an awards ceremony. Contact Dean Nielson at dean@idlife.org
POCATELLO: On Tuesday, July 27th, the Mayor will sign a proclamation in recognition of the ADA, followed by a celebration march starting at City Hall and ending at a community park for a barbeque. There will be music throughout the day and a Keno Award will be presented. Contact Dean Nielson at dean@idlife.org
For more information on Idaho ADA celebration events contact the ADA Task Force at 208-344-5590 or bball@adataskforce.org or contact Dana Gover at Access Concepts & Training at 208-761-3073 or gforitdhg@msn.com. You can also join the community on the Facebook page for ADA Task Force 20th Anniversary Celebration Hands Around the Capitol.
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