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For Immediate Release  
Contacts: Tiffany Cohen or Anne Blasius
October 24, 2006  
(714) 547-6301

*** Media Advisory***

GOODWILL OF ORANGE COUNTY REVEALS THE TRUE SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE AT THE 2006 WALTER KNOTT AWARD LUNCHEON

WHAT:   Goodwill of Orange County will recognize three extraordinary individuals whose lives represent invincible human spirit, determination and personal achievement at the 2006 Walter Knott Award Luncheon. Come meet Gary Franken, Janie Walker and Tony DeBlois and be inspired!
WHO:   Goodwill of Orange County
WHEN:   Wednesday October 25, 2006, 11:00 a.m.
WHERE:   Balboa Bay Club & Resort, Newport Beach
WHY:   Proceeds from the luncheon will help fund Goodwill’s training and job placement programs and in memory of Walter Knott a founding Goodwill of Orange County Board Member for his legacy and community service.

 

Goodwill of Orange County, now in its 82nd year, has provided thousands of people with disabilities and other barriers the opportunity to achieve their highest levels of personal and economic independence through competitive employment. The nonprofit organization’s programs assist individuals with work and social abilities, cultural and language skills and to help them succeed at home, at school and in the workplace.

For more information about Goodwill of Orange County and its education, training and employment programs and services, please contact Anne Blasius, Communications Manager at (714) 547-6308 ext. 308 or anneb@ocgoodwill.org.

Information may also be found at www.ocgoodwill.org

*** Media members are invited and welcomed to attend this event***

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