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Special Needs Dance Rocks

Saturday night dance attracts 100 guests

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We had another great dance, Mardi Gras, as part of our quarterly series of dances for people with special needs. It was on Saturday, Feb 13, from 7 pm to 9 pm at the City Hall and more than 100 people showed up, including Councilman Adam Nick, Parks Commissioners Jim Rosenberg and Loretta Herrin, and a group from the US Marine Battalion

SPECIAL NEEDS RESOURCE FAIR

BTW -Community Services is organizing a “Resource Fair” where people with special needs and their families and friends can get information about meeting the challenges. The date is Saturday April 9 at Pittsford Park from 9 am to 12 pm. Admission is free.

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Among the confirmed participant are:

· Joseph Geis (attorney who handles special needs trusts)

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· Scarlett von Thenen (State of CA special needs advocate)

· SVUSD- Mary Richino (IEPs)

· Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC)

· Autism Behavior Services (Andy and Rosa Patterson, Ron LeFevre)

· US Too Center (Kellie Grillo)

· SwimLabs (Brett and Kathy Rose)

· TOPSoccer (Sandy Castillo)

· Challenger Baseball (Melinda Luttrell)

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