From the White House, July 26, 2010
Today’s ADA celebration, which begins at 5:30 p.m. Eastern time, will be streamed live at www.whitehouse.gov/live.
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ADVISORY: President Obama to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
WASHINGTON- On Monday, July 26, President Obama will hold an event at the White House to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The President is expected to deliver remarks at the event. Invited guests include Cabinet officials, Members of Congress, grassroots leaders and Americans living with disabilities. The President's remarks will be open press.
The event will include performances by Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, Patti LaBelle and Marlee Matlin, and remarks by Marca Bristo, President of Access Living, White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett and Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes. Robert David Hall will introduce the President.
WHAT: President Obama to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
WHERE: White House South Lawn
WHEN: Monday, July 26, 2010 - 5:30 PM