10th Annual Disability Day




ATLANTA, GA (Feb. 20, 2008) – Thousands of Georgians push to maximize the voting strength of persons with disabilities at the 10th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol, February 21, on the Washington Street side steps.  The program features Ecuador’s Ambassador to the United States, an internationally-renowned, award-winning disability rights advocate, offering the keynote address at the 11-12pm “My Vote is for Real” rally.  Disability Day, sponsored by the Governor’s Council On  Developmental Disabilities (GCDD), has become the largest public gathering of record held each year during the official legislative session.

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