20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Jul 26, 2010 from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm |
| Where | Woodland Park Zoo |
| Contact Name | events@disabilitypride.org |
| Contact Phone | 206 545 7055 |
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ADA 20th Anniversary Come together with people with disabilities and disability organizations from around the Puget Sound to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the ADA. The Americans with Disabilities Act enacted regulations and practices to make communities across the nation more accessible to those with disabilities. It also encourages fair practices in lifestyle areas such as housing and employment. Celebration features speakers, entertainment, award recognition, youth scholarship, resources, information booths and a birthday cake especially for the ADA. RSVP: Please contact the Alliance to let us know you are attending. You may call us at 206 545 7055, TTY: 206 632 3456 or events@disabilitypride.org. Location: The event will be in the North Meadow of the Zoo. Please note: the North Entrance is now closed. You may still park in the parking lot at Evanston Ave. and N. 59th Street and use the new walkway to the West Entrance beginning May 1, 2010. Transportation: The Zoo is located in Greenwood, and has several bus line leading to it. Carpooling is encouraged; parking is $5 at the Zoo for all vehicles. For directions, go to: http://www.zoo.org/directions This event is brought to you by: Alliance of People with disAbilities, Woodland Park Zoo, DBTAC Northwest & DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.
Ticketing: A limited number of free tickets will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Tickets will also gain admission to the Zoo. Otherwise, cost is $4.50 if you have a F LASH card. FLASH cards are issued by the City of Seattle to those residents of the city who have a disability or are elderly. If you do not have a FLASH card or are not eligible, cost is $12.00.
