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Community Corner Interview: Christina Salidis from Charlottesville Chapter of DSAGR

Community Corner Interview: Christina Salidis from Charlottesville Chapter of DSAGR

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Kendall spoke with Christina Salidis from the Charlottesville Chapter of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond.

The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond’s Charlottesville Chapter is hosting a family fun day at Blue Toad Cider in Nelson County on Sunday, March 20th. Called Step Up For Down Syndrome, this free event is in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day and includes pony rides, live music, face painting, food trucks and face painting, as well as a silent auction to raise funds for DSAGR. More information on the event and DSAGR: https://dsagr.salsalabs.org/stepupcharlottesville2022/index.html

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