Friday, June 1, 2012

Disability on the Move 2012

Speak Out - Disability on the Move! Friday June 1st, 2012

Dozens of people with disabilities marched to break down barriers this Friday, June 1st, 2012 in an event known as Speak Out: Disability on The Move A festival of movement!

Speak Out is to proclaim June 1st, 2012 the right to move just like everybody else.

Led by Grant Neufeld, demonstrators gathered in Olympic Plaza where they beat on drums, and made a lot of noise proclaiming their rights. They then made their way to the Central Library and listened to speakers in the John Dutton Theatre.

The event actually started at 10:00 am with various theatre groups performing on C-Trains.

For more information visit the Disability Action Hall web site.

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