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12/21/07 Jari Holland Buck, Organizational Consultant, Performance Coach, Advocate, Speaker and Author, Hospital Stay Handbook: A Guide to Becoming a Patient Advocate for Your Loved Ones

11/13/07 Jay Cohen, Owner and Operator, Disabled Online.

11/5/07 Ronan Tynan, Irish Tenor -- new CD “My Gift of Christmas Song”

11/1/07 Jenny McCarthy, Actress, Comedian,Model, Mother and Author, “Louder than Words: A Mother’s Journey in Healing Autism

10/31/07 Chuck Root, Disability Mentoring Day, October 31 2007 - Buffalo, New York

10/10/07 Henry Holden, Actor, Comedian, Athlete, Activist

10/9/07 Howard Renensland, Father, Advocate, Actor and CEO & Founder, [with]tv

9/27/07 Suzanne Wright, Co-Founder and Alison Tepper Singer, Vice President, Autism Speaks

9/24/07 Diana Henry, MS, OTR/L, Founder/President of Henry Occupational Therapy Services, Inc.

9/24/07 Molly Lou Conrad, Parent and Advocate – The struggles adults with ASD often face living an “independent” life!

9/22/07 Pat Gesualdo, DAD (Drums and Disabilities), Founder/President

9/6/07 Dr. Brenda Smith Myles and Shawn A. Henry, Authors, The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS) for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Related Disabilities: Integrating Best Practices Throughout the Student’s Day

8/28/07 Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D., Speaker, Trainer, Consultant, Writer and President, Universal Design Living Laboratory - National Demonstration Home

8/13/07 Jane Hersey, Director, The Feingold Association

8/9/07 Ilya and Riva Tseglin, Parents of son with Asperger Syndrome in Poway, California taken from them

8/5/07 Lucas Osmond, President/CEO, Global Internet Media Productions (GIMP) and Rachael Carbaugh, Office Manager/ Director of Promotions, Gimp Radio

8/5/07 Blaine A. Stanziana, Author “It’s All in Your Head”

7/18/07 Dan Windheim, Advocate, Poet, Author, "It’s Not All Black and White" A Survivors View of Life (co-authored with his mother, Marjorie Windheim)

7/5/07 William Stillman, Autism Spectrum Self Advocate, Author and Consultant

7/4/07 Roger Troy Wilson, "Author Let’s Do Lunch."

6/11/07 Bill Yuhnke, President, Liberty and Yellow Cab Companies

5/28/07 Tricia Riccardi, Founder/President The Dream Society and Vicki Miranti, Board Member

5/25/07 Gordon Kirkland, Humorist, Author, Syndicated Columnist and Entertainer

5/24/07 Nicki Fischer, Publisher & Editor, The Autism Perspective and Founder, Vibration Regulation Training (VRT)

4/27/07 Ed Bell, Advocate, Speaker and ‘2006 Indiana Farm Family of the Year’ - Bell’s Strawberry Farm

4/22/07 Aaron Mark Gage, Senior, Scarsdale High School - Creating a Difference for Autism (Edited) (Unedited with references to Cho Seung-Hui)

4/17/07 Dennis Debbaudt, Autism Risk & Safety Management

4/12/07 Hulet Smith, OTR/L, HC/MBA - Observations from The Center for Life Therapy, Pune, India

4/9/07 Portia Iversen, co-founder of Cure Autism Now (now part of Autism Speaks), Emmy-winning art director, Advocate, Author, Strange Son

4/6/07 Jane Hersey, Director, The Feingold Association and author of Why Can't My Child Behave?

4/5/07 Veronica Federiconi, Executive Director, Autistic Services, Inc.

4/5/07 Josh Richards and Rick Henderson, Wrestling Autism

4/3/07 Gary Lee Kuhre, Stride 4 Autism Foundation

3/26/07 Mark Johnson, a nationally recognized activist and community organizer, and Director of Advocacy at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

3/8/07 Anita Cameron, Systems Advocate, Regional Center for Independent Living

3/5/07 John R. Vaughn, Chairperson, National Council on Disability

3/1/07 Angela Madsen, Founder and Director of California Adaptive Rowing Programs (CARP) and National Adaptive Rowing Team Member 2002-2006

2/22/07 Mark Zupan, Bronze Paralympian Rubgy Athlete, Star of “Murderball”, Speaker and Author “Gimp: When Life Deals You a Crappy Hand – You Can Fold or You Can Play”

2/15/07 Kari Dunn Buron, Autism Educational Specialist and Author, “A 5 is Against the Law! Social Boundaries: Straight Up! An Honest Guide for Teens and Adults”

2/13/07 Dr. James M. Boles, CEO and President, People Inc.

2/12/07 Thomas Schmidt, Staff Attorney, Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)

2/9/07 Barbara Jackins, Attorney, Author and Parent. “Legal Planning for Special Needs in Massachusetts: A Family Guide to SSI, Guardianship, and Estate Planning”

1/31/07 Mary Jeffords, President, Injured Workers of New York, Inc.

1/21/07 Len Bourret, writer and self-advocate.

1/17/07 Michael Alan Northrop, Author, Speaker and Self-Advocate.

1/14/07 Rick Ritter, MSW, Social Worker and Author, “Coping with Physical Loss and Disability: A Workbook”.

1/7/07 Marie Sherrett, Parent, Advocate, Writer and Speaker.

1/4/07 Dr. Lara Pullen, CEO, Healing Thresholds.

12/29/06 Jamie Manning – songwriter, musician, advocate, and father of a son with HF autism has written an album of songs entitled 'What Remains'.

12/15/06 Dee Dee Farrington – Is there really life after being on dialysis for 30 years? AND Lisa Walker, Founder – Faith Travels.

12/14/06 Dr. Gunvant Oswal - G-Therapy is a pioneering treatment for a variety of Neurodevelopmental disabilities like Cerebral Palsy, Mental Subnormality, Autism, Down Syndrome, Global Delays, etc., invented by Dr. Gunvant Oswal.

12/13/06 Dr. Stephen Kuusisto, author of the acclaimed memoir Planet of the Blind, a New York Times “Notable Book of the Year” and Only Bread, Only Light, a collection of poems from Copper Canyon Press. Dr. Kuusisto’s has another new book, Eavesdropping.. A Memoir of Blindness and Listening.

11/29/06 Robbin Miller, Potential Plus and Associates Potential Plus provides disability training and videos that educate the community about disabilities including award winning, Promoting Olmstead: Improving Community Based Services for Persons with Disabilities (2005).

11/27/06 Lisa Lieberman, MSW-LCSW, Author, “A Stranger Among Us” This one-of-a-kind book discusses the pros and cons of hiring in-home care providers for family members with autism spectrum and other neurological disorders.

11/22/06 Joe Borzynski, Musician and father shares information about a very special Christmas CD that will benefit autism agencies in the NY area and Paul O’Lone, Accessible Fitness, Accessible Fitness is a completely wheelchair accessible gym, specializing in adaptive fitness

11/19/06 Terry Scott Cohen and Dr. Barry M. Cohen, Author, “DisAbled & Challenged – Reach for your dreams!”

11/12/06 Special Veterans Day Show: Interview with Disabled American Veterans Bradley Barton, a combat disabled Vietnam War veteran, AND David Gorman, Executive Director of DAV www.dav.org

11/5/06 Commissioner Christine Griffin, Equal Opportunity Employment Commission

11/1/06 Peter Flom, Non-Verbal Learning

10/29/06 Jeffrey S. Klare, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hire Disability Solutions, LLC. www.hireds.com and John Miller, Publisher Careers & the disABLED Magazine, the nation’s leading career magazine for people with disabilities. http://www.eop.com/

10/25/06 Senator Steve Paterson

10/11/06 Tracy A. Panzarella, M.A./CCC-SLP/L, Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist/TSHH and Director of Clinical Services, Autistic Services, Inc.

10/4/06 John Gunnar Box, President, The Colours Wheelchair Company – Mobility wheelchairs for the latest innovative manual wheelchairs on the market and Aaron Fotheringham, 14-year old elite wheelchair athlete and his mother Kaylene Fotheringham

10/2/06 Dr. Roy Grizzard, head of Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor

10/1/06 Kelly O’Meara, Award winning investigative Reporter and Author PSYCHED OUT: How Psychiatry Sells Mental Illness and Pushes Pills That Kill

9/20/06 Tracy Paradowski, Chair, SafeMinds Autism Walk in Buffalo

9/1/06 Special interview with Josh Blue, winner of NBC’s The Last Comic Standing

7/9/06 Alex Moshenko, Al’s Wrestling Talk

7/5/06 Jon Gilmore, Service Coordinator, ARISE, Inc. and Michelle Dubois, David Guernsey, Amos Dubois, and Julian Green

7/2/06 Dr. Phil Bate, Auditory Brainwave Training

6/21/06 Annie Abrahamson, Director of Marketing, Encourage Software

6/18/06 Frank Tetto, Father and Advocate, My Community Care Team

6/14/06 Scott W. Gehl, Executive Director, Housing Opportunities Made Equal

6/11/06 Michael Abramowitz, Managing Director, SoundBytes (an affiliate of Independent Living Aids)

6/7/06 Lois L. Thibault, Coordinator of Research, The Access Board

5/28/06 Erin Shamberg, Director of Member Services, Dating4Disabled.com

5/24/06 John H. Gray, Master Craftsman and Saddle Maker AND Katherine Albrecht, Founder and Director, CASPIAN and Co-author “Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID”

5/17/06 Tina Patterson, Parent, Advocate, Author “Trouble in School.. How to Navigate the School System” AND Yvona Fast, Writer, Speaker, Author “Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities: Stories and Strategies”

5/14/06 Dave Whalen, Parent/Advocate and DD Awareness Trainer AND BJ Stasio, Presenter, Self-Advocate - 2006 W.N.Y. Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day Conference

5/10/06 Pastr S'Wayne AND Rachel Newstead – Ragtime Music Composer

5/07/06 Lee Grossman, President and CEO, Autism Society of America (ASA)

5/03/06 Pat Howey, Advocate, Author and Speaker - Wrightslaw Speakers Bureau

4/30/06 Karen DeFelice, Author/expert: digestive enzymes for health, behavior, digestion, and neurological problems AND Elly Tucker and Cathy Bollinger, Singer-songwriter - Rivanaa Music AND Tracy Paradowski, Chairperson, SafeMinds Autism Walk (Buffalo, NY) and Sallie Bernard, Executive Director - SafeMinds AND Margaret Spoelstra, Executive Director, Autism Society Ontario – Canada.

4/26/06 Amy Maguire, Co-Founder of Sandbox-Learning

4/23/06 Nic Carcieri AND Suzanne Wright, and Alison Singer – Autism Speaks
(Part 1) (Part 2)

4/19/06 Tim Mueller, KindTree Productions, Inc. AND Caroline Alterio, President, New York State Occupational Therapy Association AND Bill Stillman, Speaker, Columnist, Advocate and Author of books including, “Autism and the God Connection.”

4/16/06 Olegario D. Cantos VII, Special Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice AND Dr. Nora Baladerian, Child Abuse and Neglect Disability Outreach Project AND Veronica Federiconi, Executive Director, Autistic Services, Inc. (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3)

4/12/06 Dr. Tony Attwood, Author, Clinical Psychologist AND Dr. Diane Twachtman-Cullen, Author,Communication Disorder Specialist and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist

4/9/06 John Gilmore, president of the New York Chapter of the National Autism Association AND Cleve Keller and Elizabeth Balzano, Spectrum Connections.

4/5/06 Linda Harmon, Parent/Advocate – Sharing information about upcoming “DAN Autism Conference” – April 10th is designated for nurses. Christian Schenk, Owner, Uncle Andy’s Place – Providing one-on-one musical instruction for children with ASD and other developmental disabilities.

4/3/06 Bobbie Manning, Mother, Advocate and VP of the first and only national, nonpartisan political action organization, A-CHAMP, (Advocates for Children's Health Affected by Mercury Poisoning).

3/29/06 Vickie Rubin, Early Childhood Direction Center and Nicole Passantino, People Inc.

3/26/06 Eddie Tuduri, legendary drummer and musician, Founder and Director, The Rhythmic Arts Project (TRAP).

3/22/06 Cara Liebowitz, 13 year old girl with mild Cerebral Palsy AND Janine Morrison, Transition Coordinator & Community Integration Specialist, Williamsville Central Schools

3/19/06 Kathy Eiss, President, ASA-WNY Chapter, with Kathy Giordano and Jennifer Baxter, guest speakers for upcoming ASA-WNY workshop, “Strategies for Success Positive and Proactive Support Strategies for Individuals with ASD.” AND Megan O’Neil, Access to Assets Project Coordinator, World Institute on Disability (WID) and recipient of 2006 Paul G. Hearne/AAPD Leadership Award. AND Ramesh Srinivasan, Vice President, MedicAlert Foundation International. Celebrating 50 years of helping protect and save lives!

3/15/06 John Miller, Publisher, Careers and the disABLED Magazine, “Hire the Disabled Career Expo”.

3/12/06 March 12 - Dee Alpert, Publisher, Special Education Muckraker will share updates and news in special education.

3/8/06 Thomas Bayuk, Author, “20 Years and STILL Coping and Prevailing ... Multiple Sclerosis and other life struggles” AND Helen Selsdon, American Foundation for the Blind 3/5/06 Bob Kahn, Deputy Sheriff, D.A.R.E. and Author, “Bobby and Mandee’s Too Safe for Strangers”

3/1/06 Barbara McManus and Jeannie Dickinson, Mother and Daughter Advocates Making a Difference Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA)

2/26/06 Carlana Stone Lawson, Author, Never Give In, Never Give Up

2/19/06 Kathy Seward MacKay and Stacy Milbouer, Authors, Dying In Vein: Blood, Deception…Justice

2/15/06 Lisa Thorson, Jazz Vocalist, Artistic Director, Educator, Arranger and Composer- JazzArtSigns

2/12/06 Michael Marshall, Singing Coach AND Julie Garvey, Founder, The Pet Connection Programs, Inc.

1/29/06 Jeff Amann, Rane Bathing Systems & Twin Medical Products AND Terri Abrams, Advocate and Graduate, NYS Partners in Policymaking 2002

1/25/06 Dr.Kendra D. Johnson, Author "100 Things Every College Student with a Disability Ought to Know" AND Chuck Root, Project Coordinator, The Community Employment Office

1/18/06 Deborah Nowinski, Artistic Director/Founder – Dionysus Theatre AND Dr. Stanley Klein, Clinical Psychologist, Educator and Author of Reflections from a Different Journey: What Adults with Disabilities Want All Parents to Know

1/15/06 Harvey Alter and Joan Peters, Executive Director - National Aphasia Association (NAA) AND Ken Jacuzzi, Entrepreneur, Advocate, Activist and Author of Jacuzzi: A Father's Invention to Ease a Son's Pain.

1/11/06 Dr. W.R. (Bill) Klemm, Scientist and Author, "Thank You Brain For All You Remember. What You Forgot Was My Fault." AND Scott Adams, Founder of Celiac.Com and creator of The Gluten-Free Mall®

1/8/06 Robert Bennett, Author, “The Blind Traveler Down a Dark River” AND Shirley Cheng, Author and Advocate

1/4/06 Dr. Rosemarie Rossetti – Speaker and Author, Take Back Your Life! AND Randy Black Schantz, NYSLIC Travel & Transportation and Mental Health Counselor

12/28/05 Michele Fried, Founder & Director, Adoption STAR, Inc. STAR stands for Support, Training, Advocacy and Resources

12/18/05 Graciela Sholander, Co-Author, Dream It. Do It: Inspiring Stories of Dreams Come True AND Steven T. Truesdale, Activist, Advocate and Journalist

12/14/05 Christine Muller, The Independence Foundation AND Rosie O’Grady Ravish, “Music is Hope” CD -- Summit Educational Resources

12/11/05 Wes Bledsoe, Founder, A Perfect Cause AND Kent Healy, co-author,“Cool Stuff They Should Teach in School

12/7/05 Judith Rogers, Author, The Disabled Woman's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth AND Teri Garr, Mother, Actress and Ambassador and Author, Speedbumps: Flooring It Through Hollywood

12/4/05 Allison Janse, mother and co-author, The Germ Freak’s Guide to Outwitting Colds and Flu

11/30/05 Sandra Tang, Wrapping for Inclusion Program NY with the Bubel Aiken Foundation

11/27/05 Christopher Klicka, Homeschooling for children with disabilities and Greg Palmer, author of “Adventures in the Mainstream: Coming of Age with Down Syndrome” and Cynthia S. Kidder, author, “Common Threads, Celebrating Life with Down Syndrome.”

11/23/05 Amelia Davis, author, MY Story, A Photograph Essay on Life with MS and Laura Lewars, Master Herbalist

11/20/05 Kathie Snow, Disability is Natural and Dallas Berg Harris, who shares her story as former wife to the late Art Berg, inspirational author of The Impossible Just Takes A Little Longer

11/16/05 A special tribute and memory of Gerda Wharton – my inspiration, my best friend and my mom!

11/13/05 Joel R. Steen, author of “Home Room 7B”, a personal story about overcoming school bullying AND Brenda High, mother who shares the tragic story about her son Jared who was bullied and tormented in school and at age 13 committed suicide.

11/9/05 Henry Winkler Pens Fun Series Based Loosely On His Own Childhood. The Latest Book, My Secret Life As A Ping-Pong Wizard AND Andrew J. Imparato, President, American Association of People with Disabilities

11/6/05 Marciya Snyder AND Robert Parish, Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist and Filmmaker and Father

11/2/05 Dennis Francesconi, Mouth and Foot Painting Artists AND James Magill, Poet

10/30/05 How to Avoid Halloween Hangover – Your little super heroes can have fun without becoming monsters the next day. Jane Hersey, Director of Feingold Association

10/23/05 The Thinderella Syndrome – Lot’s of people have it! Dr. Dennis Gage tells his readers to “forget about the magic potions and fairy tales,” as well as harmful “yo-yo” dieting AND Award Winning Filmmaker Jacky Comforty, Founder and President, Comforty Media Concepts AND Joseph J. Morales shares his personal story of the pain and suffering he endured on the job and subsequent challenges with the Worker’s Compensation System
(Part 1) (Part 2)

10/19/05 SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING – Caring now and later Bernice Polinsky has been intensely involved with autism issues and parent support AND Irwin Polinsky - a consultant in telecommunications AND Roberta Koenigsberg, Director of Legal Affairs for YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities AND Sally Richards, Disability Program Navigator

10/16/05 David Morris, CEO and Co-Founder, Habitat International, Inc.

10/12/05 Kristen Schel, Director of Development - Special Olympics New York AND Douglass Platt, Christopher Boles, and Pat Reilly - People Inc. AND Patrick F. Reilly, member of People Inc. Board of Directors

10/9/05 Rick Frame, AccessTX - Your Texas Accessibility Experts.

10/5/05 Rick Lavoie, Author, “It’s So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success.”

10/2/05 Helen Walsh, Staff Member at KRCB Radio/TV (NPR/PBS Affiliate) and Founder of project “Diverse Disability Media” AND Robert Thomas, Master Control Air Operator at KRCB

9/28/05 Dr. Mary Falvey, Parent and Author, “Believe in My Child With Special Needs- Helping Children Achieve Their Potential in School”

9/25/05 Connie S. Brown, Executive Director, Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara.

9/21/05 Frank Lovato Jr., Award Winning Jockey /Inventor AND Beverly Peffer, Co-Founder and President, The Pocono Equestrian Center

9/18/05 Reed Martin, JD. Reed Martin is an attorney who has concentrated on special education rights for over 35 years AND Reed Martin, JD. Reed Martin is an attorney who has concentrated on special education rights for over 35 years

9/13/05 Karen London, Esq. and Co-Founder of the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) AND Tracy Paradowski, Chair, Buffalo Walk FAR for NAAR AND Christina Adams, Mother and Author, “A Real Boy: A True Story of Autism, Early Intervention and Recovery.”

9/11/05 Dr. James F. Gardner, CEO, The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL)

9/6/05 Barbara Jacobs, Author of Loving Mr. Spock

9/4/05 Dr. Doris J. Rapp, Author of "Our Toxic World: A Wake Up Call," AND Joni Hilton, Founder and President of Holy Cow Products

8/30/05 Joseph Canose, Vice President, Quality of Life, Christopher Reeve Foundation AND Andy Howard, Ex. VP of Marketing, Purchasing and R & D for Wingstop Restaurants,Inc.

8/28/05 Dee Alpert, Esq. and Publisher, The Special Education Muckraker

8/21/05 Andrew K.Cuddy, Esq. - Disability Law

8/14/05 John de Miranda, National Association on Alcohol, Drugs, Disability, Inc

7/31/05 Mary L. Graper, President, The Wilson's Disease Association AND Julie Wegscheid and Mike Chevrette, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living AND Scott Rubin, President, Great Ideas Inc. 

7/24/05 Eusacia Cutler, mother of Temple Grandin, International Speaker and Author of "A Thorn In My Pocket" AND Michael J. Carley, Executive Director, The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership (GRASP) AND Karl Smith, founder of Accelerations Educational Software

7/17/05 Mark Weber, Kingdom Bound 2005, Send A Friend Program AND Joel Snyder, Director, Described Media - National Captioning Institute

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7/10/05 W. Roy Grizzard, Jr., Ed.D. Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy U. S. Dept. of Labor

7/3/05 Ollie Cantos, Special Assistant for Disability Rights, U. S. Dept. of Justice.

6/26/05 Nathasha Alvarez, Founder and Editor-In-Chief, Audacity Magazine AND Nancy Henderson Wurst, Author, Able! How One Company's Disabled Workforce Became the Key to Extraordinary Success.

6/19/05 Bruce Kopstein, Home of Guiding Hands AND Meeche White, Executive Director - National ABILITY Center

6/12/05 Linda Fullerton, President and Co-Founder, Social Security Disability Coalition AND Eric J. Wohlleber, Director of Public Affairs, Special Olympics New York

6/5/05 Douglas A. Platt, Project Coordinator and Lynn Beman, Director, The Museum of disABILITY History AND Denise DiNoto, Coordinator of 2005 Ms. Wheelchair America Pageant

5/29/05 John Chmela and William Smith, Co-Founders of The World Ability Federation, NFP. The World Ability Federation, NFP

5/22/05 Dr.W.Sumner Davis AND Sophia Roberts, Regional Coordinator. The Self Advocacy Association of NYS

5/15/05 Mark Foley, CEO of Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled and President of Board, DDAWNY AND David Whalen, DD Day Committee Member and President of Disability Awareness Training AND BJ Stasio, DD Day Committee Member and Presenter; Self-advocate coordinator for programs serving adults with developmental disabilities, WNY DDSO AND Paige Macdonald, Executive Director - Families Together in NYS, Inc.

5/8/05 Judy Lynne, mother and author of Autism-Heartfelt Thoughts from Mothers AND Teri Jorwic, mother and Planning Committee member of "WALK NOW" Chicago 2005

5/1/05 Michael Gross, Executive Director AND Jane Ross, Executive Director

4/24/05 Diane Twachtman-Cullen, Ph.D, is a communication disorder specialist, and licensed speech-language pathologist specializing in autism, Asperger Syndrome and related conditions AND Dennis Debbaudt is the author of Autism, Advocates and Law Enforcement Professionals: Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders AND Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States

4/17/05 Veronica Federiconi, Executive Director of Autistic Services, Inc. (ASI) AND Neil S, an ASI Day Program Participant AND Jason Reis, Co-Founder Autism Networks, Inc.

4/10/05 David Kirby, Author Evidence of Harm: Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy

4/3/05 Carol Kranowitz, Author of best seller, The Out-Of-Sync Child AND Chris Alterio, owner ABC Therapeutics and Pediatric Chair

3/27/05 What's so special about Special Education? Monica Moshenko, Parent Advocate takes YOUR calls

3/20/05 Vickie Rubin, Early Childhood Direction Center AND Jane Hersey, National Director of the Feingold Association

3/13/05 Gwendolyn Hubbard, Director, and Odessa Brown, Education Coordinator, CAO Head Start, Classroom Program AND Dr. Mary Sweig Wilson, President of Laureate Learning Systems, Inc.

3/6/05 Dr. Mel Levine, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of North Carolina Medical School in Chapel Hill and co-founder of All Kinds Of Minds (1995) AND Dr. Mark Gordon Behavioral Optometrist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of learning-related vision problems

2/27/05 Stephanie Bryn, U.S. Dept. of Health Resources and Services Administration and Teen Expert's Matthew Cavedon and Lindsey Good - STOP BULLYING NOW Campaign

2/20/05 Ronna Glickman, Paul Lawrence and Andrew Cuddy, Esq. Does your child take a bus to and from school each day?

2/13/05 Sean Stephenson - Speaker, Educator , Author and Neuro-Linguistic Hypno-Therapist AND Dr.Cass Ingram, Author of Natural Cures for Killer Germs will discuss MAD Cow

2/6/05 Beverly Swartz, Executive Director, All Purpose Canines, Inc.

1/30/05 Gary Karp, Computer Ergonomics Consultant, Musician, Juggler. and Author of several books including Life On Wheels; For the Active Wheelchair User

1/23/05 Joyce Steel, Program Coordinator, New York State Partners in Policymaking through The Advocacy Center

1/16/05 David Beaver, Editor, PALAESTRA, Established in 1984

1/9/05 Glenn McIntyre, motivational speaker, trainer and consultant, Co-founder of McIntyre & Associates

1/2/05 Daniel S. Hanson, father, teacher, leader and author of Room for J

12/26/04 Alex Moshenko (11), co-hosts the radio show and takes calls from children and youth AND Diane Bubel of The Bubel/Aiken Foundation

12/19/04 Jeff Hirschfelt - The National Statler Center for Careers in Hospitality Service AND F. Alexander Brejcha - talented Writer and Author.

12/12/04 Jane Hersey - Feingold Program

12/5/04 S'Wayne, gifted Gospel Hip-Hop Rapper

11/26/04 Stanley D. Klein, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, author and Director, DisABILITIESBOOKS, Inc

11/21/04 Jeff Elliott- author of "Rebounding from Deaths Door" AND Max Donatelli, Executive Director, Parent Network of WNY

11/14/04 Ask the Advocate! AND Roy Abell, CEO of PIE* Medical International, Inc.

11/7/04 Hunter's Hope Foundation- Jill Kelly, CEO and Jacque Waggoner, Chair of the Board will share important news

10/31/04 Jim Steinke- HOPE, Inc

10/24/04 High Hurdles Therapeutic Riding

10/17/04 Pat DePrima-owner of Mind-Body-Spirit Connection

10/10/04 Gary Mayerson, attorney

10/3/04 Autism Awareness- Special guests include co-chairs for the 3rd annual walk for Autism, "Buffalo Niagara WALK FAR for NAAR

9/28/04 Dr. Martin Hoffman, Developmental Pediatrician, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics University Pediatric Associates, UB's Center for Learning and School Success, Diefendorf Hall, Buffalo, NY

9/19/04 Greg Smith, The Strength Coach - Born with muscular dystrophy

9/12/04 The Joy Ministry of Graceview Baptist Church, Tomball, TEXAS

9/5/04 Mary Consiglio, a local woman with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) shares her personal story

8/29/04 Richard J. Gehring, President - Meals on Wheels of Buffalo & Erie County

8/22/04 Sophia Roberts, Regional Organizer of Self Advocates Association BJ Stasio and Jason Smith will also be speaking on behalf of self advocacy

8/15/04 Al Condeluci, PhD, has been an advocate and catalyst for building community in Western PA.

8/8/04 Anna Sorrento, Certified Reflex-ologist for many years

8/1/04 Denny Chipollini, Founder and Spokesperson of Generation Hope

7/25/04 Robert (Rob) Davies is the CEO of Disability Access 4 Me, LLC

7/18/04 Dr. Doris Rapp - a board-certified environmental medical specialist and pediatric allergist

7/11/04 Dr. Rosemarie Rossetti, Ms. Wheelchair Ohio 2004

7/4/04 “Let Freedom Ring!” Open calls accepted from anyone who wants to talk about disability-related issues

6/27/04 Joseph M. Valenzano, Jr., President/CEO and Publisher of Exceptional Parent magazine

6/20/04 Veronica Federiconi, Autistic Services and the National Director of “ Hope and Homes for Children”

6/13/04 Dee Alpert, Publisher The specialeducationmuckraker.com website

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