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PRESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

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05/22/07
The New York City Access Guide is now available! Click here to order.

10/7/06
Agreements have been reached to publish the NYC and Las Vegas Access Guides. Both will debut in 2007.

4/8/06
The new 2006-7 Washington, DC Access Guide, including brand new accessibility charts, is now available!

4/6/05
The 2005-6 Washington, DC Access Guide has been released!

3/25/04
A.I has been selected to be Access Coordinators for the WWII Memorial Dedication which is expected to draw 400,000 visitors Memorial Day Weekend.

April 1, 2004
The 2004 Guidebook edition now available! Click here to order.

October 1, 2003
We are now listed in Frommer's 2003 Washington, DC Trip Guide as the "best overall source of information about accessibility [in the area].

April 5, 2003
Hot off the presses! The new 2003 Washington, DC Access Guide is now in! Click here to order.

November 12, 2002
Fit for Everyone! In Pursuit of New Members, Some Gyms Are Providing Not Just Access but a Welcome to People With Physical Disabilities [read the Washington Post article here] featuring Russ Holt of DisabilityGuide.org.

July 20, 2002
Hot off the presses! The new 2002 Washington, DC Access Guide is now in! Click here to order.

February 28, 2002
WTOPnews and Bob Madigan's "Man Around Town" interviews Russ for a spot on WTOP. Click here to listen [967K, mp3].

January 15, 2002
We have heard from our attorneys that our 501(c)(3) application has been approved by the IRS! This will open up a lot of doors for us and we can grow to even better serve the disabled community! As always, thanks for your support!

June 2, 2001
DisabilityGuide.org is listed under the "sites worth noting" section of their Travelin' Talk Newsletter.

April 26, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com officially becomes DisabilityGuide.org... and we are in the process of receiving our tax-exempt, non-profit status. We'll keep you updated.

April 4, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com is featured in the Gazette newspapers... see the article here.

February 29, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com is proud to announce that Djuna Parmley has won the 2001 Miss Wheelchair DC title! DisabilityGuide.com, as her sponsor, will travel with her to the national pageant in Colorado in July, 2001.

February 12, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com has become regular feature in the popular Washington, DC/metro area entertainment newspaper OnTap. They rate area bars for entertainment, and we rate them for accessibility... a perfect match!

February 5, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com is proud to announce that we are the sponsor of Djuna Parmley, a contestant in the Miss Wheelchair DC Pageant.

January 29, 2001
DisabilityGuide.com is featured in the Washington Post's Business section showing a company profile. See the article here.

November 29, 2000
DisabilityGuide.com's founder Russ Holt interviews on ableTV.net's Town Meeting.

July 27, 2000
DisabilityGuide.com's founder Russ Holt does a news brief on Fox5 morning news to discuss issues surrounding the disabled, and to announce the DisabilityGuide.com website.

July 26, 2000
DisabilityGuide.com officially goes online.

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