Disability Awareness Month 2000

The Disability Awareness event would not be possible without the cooperation of many people from different organizations. Many thanks to all the people and organizations who contributed to the success of event.

Planning CommitteeResource ProvidersSpecial ContributorsS.O.D.A. Team

Planning Committee
Bechtel Jacobs Company, LLCKerrie Cowan
Mary Alice Douglass
Corporate ConnectionsStephanie Cowherd
Community VolunteerDave Medovich
Department of EnergyChris Hill
Tony Manion
Susan Simpson
Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc.Mary Bates
Alice Brandon
Sandra Brown
Joyce Conner
Sylvia Davis
Pamela Deathridge
John Hamilton
John Mason
Multiple Sclerosis SocietyDebra Dickerson
Oak Ridge Associated UniversitiesBeth Jinkerson
Oak Ridge National LaboratoryTeresa Honeycutt
Susie Kuliasha
Oak Ridge SchoolsHal Jarnigan
Tennessee Protection & Advocacy, Inc.Mims Gordon
University of TennesseeAlan Muir
Wackenhut Services, Inc.Carl Beaty

Resource Information

Corporate Connections
Disablity Resource Center
Emory Valley Center
Mental Health Association of Greater Knoxville
National MS Society
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
Tennessee Protection & Advocacy, Inc.

Special Contributors

Mike Hefty, General Manager, Pizza Hut
Russell Biven, Live at Five, Channel 10
Big Ed's Pizza
John Mason
University of Tennessee Athletic Department
Kroger's, Oak Ridge
Carson Newman Athletic Department
Roane State Community College Athletic Department
Oak Ridge Civic Center
Coca Cola Center
Tony Charles
Charles Williams
Beth Foreman, Language Interpreters, Networking, & Consulting (LINC)
SODA Team Members

S.O.D.A. Team

Players

Russell Biven (Channel 10) Honorary Team Member
Darryl Mills (Bechtel Jacobs)
John Patterson (Bechtel Jacobs)
Rosalind Torrence (Bechtel Jacobs)
Joe Nemec (Bechtel Jacobs)
Paul Clay (Bechtel Jacobs)
Jimmy Massey (Bechtel Jacobs)
Martin Davis (Bechtel Jacobs)
Gil Gilliland (UT-Battelle)
Mike Willard (UT-Batttelle)
Dave Rupert (UT-Battelle)
Ed Mee (UT-Battelle)
Regina Ferrell (UT-Battelle)
Ed Mee (UT-Battelle)
Chris Hill (DOE-ORO)
Leah Dever (DOE-ORO)
Jerry Lee (DOE-ORO)
Jenni Cusick (DOE-ORO)
Steve Wyatt (DOE-ORO)
Sunny Day (LMES)
Bobby Beatty (Wackenhut)
Angie Kelly (Wackenhut)
Jeff LaRosa (Wackenhut)
Johnita Tyler (Wackenhut)
Rose Weaver (Wackenhut)
Mike Tillery (Wackenhut)
Henry Lynn
Vickie Caughron (ORAU)
Vincent Racanelli (ORAU)

Coaches

Harold Conner (Lockheed Martin Energy Systems)
Lisa Armstrong (Bechtel Jacobs)

Referees

Tony Nelson
Henry Lynn

Other Volunteers

Darryl Boykins
Scott Branham
Mrs. Scott Branham
Charlotte Brown
Mylissa Buttram
Ray Buttram
Ebony Capshaw
Gwen Childress
Kerrie Cowan
Sherry Crass
Natalie Craze
Ella DuBose
Beth Foreman
Pat Fortune
Mims Gordon
Teresa Honeycutt
Susanna Hutton
Beth Jinkerson
Kelly Langley
Bratati Lynn
Anna McCray
Marcee Myers-Addington
Candace Newson
Julia Newson
Gail Owens
Hope Owens
Cissy Perkins
Mea Reeves
Octavia Scott
Gail Sewell
Ashley Smith
Phyllis Thomas
Dora Toney
Chuck Williams

Disabilities Awareness 2000