Come and listen to Congressman Simmons discuss the four key points of the non-partisan Christopher Reeves Paralysis Act (CRPA), including embryonic stem cell research. This Bill will help provide funding for research and rehabilitation for spinal cord injuries. Congressman Simmons currently sits on the Veteran’s Affairs Committee and Chairs the subcommittee that will formally hear this Bill. This is an opportunity to listen the positives and negatives as well as ask questions. This is also our opportunity to find out how WE! can help get this important Bill to pass.
WHEN: Monday, August 09, 2004
TIME: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
WHERE: NEAT Marketplace, 120 Holcomb Street
(off of Blue Hills Avenue), Harford, CT
For More Information on the CRPA visit the NSCIA CT Chapter website at www.sciact.org or the Christopher Reeves website at www.christopherreeves.org
Please RSVP by Wednesday August 04, 2004 by calling Lee Learson at NEAT at 860- 243-2869 or 866-526-4492 or email at info@neatmaketplace.org
***Reservations are requested but not required***
For directions to NEAT visit their website at www.neatmarketplace.org or
call 860-243-2869 or 866-526-4492.
Bill Mancini, President, NSCIA; David Menaker, Board Member, NSCIA
Lee Learson, Director, NEAT Marketplace; Suzanne Heise, VP Development & Public Relations, CT Institute for the Blind/Oak Hill