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Immediate News Release
Monday,
October 29, 2007 CONTACT:
Jill E. Pekarski – PR Coordinator 272-1532
The Arc,
Oneida-Lewis Chapter NYSARC, Inc.
Glasso guest
editorial in the Observer-Dispatch wins
NYSARC award
Utica, NY— Louise Glasso of Rome was
recognized for her guest editorial “Autism through a grandmother’s
eyes” on October 20 at NYSARC, Inc.’s 58th Annual
Convention in Albany. The editorial was published in the
Observer-Dispatch-Healthy Living supplement and selected as the
recipient of NYSARC, Inc.’s 2007 Media Awards in the Editorial category.
The guest editorial was nominated for this honor by The Arc,
Oneida-Lewis Chapter, NYSARC.
NYSARC, Inc. is a
voluntary organization of 55 Chapters consisting of parents, friends and
volunteers serving thousands of New York residents with intellectual and
other developmental disabilities. NYSARC, Inc. is the largest
non-profit organization of its kind in the nation.
The
Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter, NYSARC is a non-profit human services agency
which provides advocacy and services for individuals with intellectual
and developmental disabilities in Oneida and Lewis counties.