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 www.disabilitynewsradio.com - Tuesday, September 6 - 11:30 AM EDT
Barbara Jacobs, Author, Loving Mr. Spock. Understanding an aloof lover: Could it be Asperger Syndrome? Asperger Syndrome (AS) affects as many as one in ten people. With humor, optimism, and compelling honesty throughout, this is an insightful handbook that provides invaluable practical advice for all adults. Along with being a prize winning author, Ms. Jacobs is a psychologist, lecturer, and one of the most respected advice columnists in the UK. Ms. Jacobs and Dr. Temple Grandin are keynote speakers at the “Autism & Asperger's Syndrome 2005 -Atlanta” Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on Friday, September 9, 2005. MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "www.future-horizons-autism.com" claiming to be http://www.futurehorizons-autism.com/ Email your comments and questions to monica@disabilitynewsradio.com

Sunday, September 11 - 10:00 PM EDT- Diane Lynn Dupuy, Founder and Artistic Director, Famous PEOPLE Players. Famous People Players is a professional black light theatre company in Toronto, Canada that combines music with life size characters that pay tribute to the music and artistry of Famous People. Famous PEOPLE Players, is an internationally acclaimed theatre group celebrating 30 years of excellence! Diane’s remarkable imagination is what you see on stage. What you don’t see is inspirational, as her performers are PEOPLE who are developmentally challenged. Diane’s commitment to the arts and to her special players has gained the highest respect and accolades around the world. Like the late great Annie Sullivan, Diane has used sheer will, power and determination to bring out the best in all that come in contact with the Famous PEOPLE Players. What you see is sensational . . . What you don't see is inspirational! http://www.fpp.org/

Dr. James F. Gardner, CEO, The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL). At CQL, we believe in a world of dignity, opportunity and community inclusion for all people. In fact, our commitment to this belief is renewed and strengthened each day as we work to provide vision and leadership to human services organizations world wide. Through our services, publications and public presence, we establish real connections between disabilities theory and practice and help those who work with people with disabilities and people with mental illness take the important step from innovative ideas to everyday action. Dr. Gardner is an internationally recognized leader and visionary in the field of human services, a compelling speaker, teacher and writer. “Partners in Excellence; Leadership for the Journey.” http://www.thecouncil.org

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2005 EP Maxwell J. Schliefer Distinguished Service Award
by EP Global Communications “Exceptional Parent” Magazine
August 24, 2005 at Dunn Tire Park- Buffalo, NY

2005 Achievement Award for Public Awareness
by the New York State Development Disabilities Planning Council

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