Betty,
I am not sure about rituals, observances, etc.; but I suggest
sometime in October, since this has always coincided with the President's
Committee
hoopla.
Bobby
>In a message dated 12/27/1999 6:17:44 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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><< in berkeley is a man who declared dec 22 as abilities day. i offered that
> name. as did a few others. any way we will wear white ribbons to celebrate
> our natl. day. we will plan a parade.
> >>
>
>Yes, I do remember that and I think it's a fine idea. I was talking about
>something more in the line of an observance involving customs that would bear
>specific honor to a variety of aspects of the disability movement --
>something that would call upon people to perform certain rituals perhaps.