Monday, July 27, 2009

Virtual Ability Celebrates Americans with Disabilities Act

Virtual Ability, Inc. is pleased to announce the first annual celebration of the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The event will be held at Virtual Ability Island, from 11AM SLT until 8:30 PM SLT, this Monday, July, 27th.


Please join us to enjoy dancing to the music of singer/songwriter Cylindrian Rutabaga (noon - 1 pm SLT), German folk and jazz singer jaynine Scarborough (1 - 2 PM SLT), DJ Ricken Flow (3:30 - 5 PM SLT), electronic performer Torben Asp (5 PM - 6 PM), award-winning musician HatHead Rickenbacker (6 PM - 7 PM SLT), and blues performer kelvinblue Oh (7 PM - 8 PM SLT).


Listen to discourses by speakers including Dusan Writer (11 AM SLT), ICU nurse and author, Kaznats Oh (1:30 PM SLT), Jolie1 Magic speaking about ADA and the media, educator JeniAnn Ametza (3 PM SLT), Virtual Ability President Gentle Heron (3:30 PM SLT), nurse KlewTBucklew Glendevon (5 PM SLT), and attorney Geri Kuhn (8 PM SLT). The speakers will be transcribed, and there will be time set aside for discussion.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), first signed into law in 1990, represents an important milestone in securing the rights of millions of people with disabilities living in the United States.

Please join us in the commemoration and celebration of this important legislation. Thank you.

For further information, please contact Gentle Heron via IM or at gentle@VirtualAbility.org

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