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Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Doug and Carol Jones from White in north Georgia near Cartersville take a break from lunch after the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Carol has attended 12 of the 13 annual events and last February 24th, she joined over 2,000 other disability advocates to hear Governor Deal address the crowd.

Robyn Garrett-Gunnoe (left) from Savannah’s Georgia Association of Community Service Boards and Reda Fricks from Cobb and Douglas County CSB’s take a break from lunch February 24th after the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed a crowd of over 2,000 at the Rally, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Ann Coggins (center, standing) from Milton shared stories and experiences with new friends and disability advocates Debbie Dobbs from Johns Creek and Randy Grayson form Sandy Springs. The three met over lunch immediately following the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, last Thursday, February 24th. Governor Deal addressed a crowd of over 2,000 on Capitol steps, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Raissa Chandler (standing without sign), Fayette County Navigator Team Leader, takes a moment to share stories over lunch with Vanistra Baker from Union City and Andrea Gray from Atlanta (both seated). Tanika Palmer from Roswell holds a sign she used when they all joined over 2,000 other advocates at the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, Thursday, February 24th.

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”
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Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Doug and Carol Jones from White in north Georgia near Cartersville take a break from lunch after the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Carol has attended 12 of the 13 annual events and last February 24th, she joined over 2,000 other disability advocates to hear Governor Deal address the crowd.

Robyn Garrett-Gunnoe (left) from Savannah’s Georgia Association of Community Service Boards and Reda Fricks from Cobb and Douglas County CSB’s take a break from lunch February 24th after the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed a crowd of over 2,000 at the Rally, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Ann Coggins (center, standing) from Milton shared stories and experiences with new friends and disability advocates Debbie Dobbs from Johns Creek and Randy Grayson form Sandy Springs. The three met over lunch immediately following the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, last Thursday, February 24th. Governor Deal addressed a crowd of over 2,000 on Capitol steps, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”

Raissa Chandler (standing without sign), Fayette County Navigator Team Leader, takes a moment to share stories over lunch with Vanistra Baker from Union City and Andrea Gray from Atlanta (both seated). Tanika Palmer from Roswell holds a sign she used when they all joined over 2,000 other advocates at the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, Thursday, February 24th.

Over 2,000 people gathered February 24th for the 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol hosted by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Governor Deal addressed the crowd, pledging to “work with others here to make sure we expand the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all Georgians in the disability community.”
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