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ADVISORY/'New Freedom' Awards Kick-off to Take Place During White Sox


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ADVISORY...for Friday (April 18)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Jim Mullen Foundation Looking for Looking for

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 Innovative Technologies and Devices

that Make Life Better for Americans with Disabilities Americans with disabilities comprise one of the largest minority groups in the United States. According to the Disability Status: 2000 - Census 2000 Brief [1], approximately 20% of Americans have one or more diagnosed psycho-physical disability.  

WHAT: Celebrate and support "new freedoms" for people with

disabilities by coming to the White Sox / Cleveland game on

April 18. The Jim Mullen Foundation will announce its 100+

nominees for the first annual New Freedom Awards - both

companies and individuals who have invented or introduced

breakthroughs in adaptive technologies to offer new freedoms

to people with disabilities.

WHEN: April 18 at 6:45 p.m. at the Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the White Sox have played in U.S.  / Cleveland

Indians game.

WHY: Jim Mullen, a former Chicago policeman who has been a

quadriplegic quadriplegic /quad·ri·ple·gic/ (-ple´jik)
1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by quadriplegia.

2. an individual with quadriplegia.
 since being shot in the line of duty In the Line of Duty may refer to:
  • In the Line of Duty (film)
  • In the Line of Duty (Stargate SG-1)
 in 1996,

discovered new freedom by using computers with

voice-recognition software. Now, through his foundation, he is

making the dream of freedom a reality for all people with

disabilities.

Join Jim and his family, the White Sox players and coaches,

plus other local celebrities as they launch this historic

award. Jim's daughter, seven-year-old Maggie, will throw out

the first ball.

WHERE: U.S. Cellular Field Coordinates:

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 (Sox Park) on April 18.

For more information, or to schedule an interview with Jim Mullen, or Mullen Foundation executives, contact Amy Smolensky or Betsy Ringham at Hill and Knowlton at 312-475-5985 or 312-255-3046.
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