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Event planners choose Amramp for disability conference
Amramp franchise partner Michael Meyer serving Washington, DC, recently played a key part in a major international conference hosted by the Organization of American States. The topic of the conference was disability rights – an issue that is close to Amramp’s heart.
Amramp Wheelchair Ramp “Prop” in Parks & Recreation Show
(Westchester, CA)—Two Amramp Systems were used on NBC Universal’s Parks and Recreation episode, “Campaign Shakeup” which is airing on March 1, 2012. The scene was shot at the Westchester Community Center on Lincoln Boulevard on January 13. An 18 foot Amramp System and a shorter, 10 foot system were used to highlight the difficulties of accessibility for disabled citizens.
‘New Grief’ guides long-term terminally ill patients
It’s been nearly a half-century since Elisabeth Kubler-Ross wrote the landmark book “On Death and Dying.” Her five stages of grief – denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance – remain fundamental in society still today.
Soldier’s wheelchair ramp enables holiday homecoming
Lance Corporal Joshua Misiewicz, 23, was treated at Walter Reed Hospital in Bethesda since stepping on an IED in Afghanistan this past July. This much-viewed photographed features Lance Cpl. Misiewicz while in Sangin, Afghanistan, April 13, 2011, with the 3rd platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 8.
The ‘People’s Tree’ visits Metro Oklahoma City Nov. 19
Amramp Oklahoma owner Tony Rainwater joins the Metro Oklahoma City area to welcome the “People’s Tree.” On Saturday, Nov. 19, Tinker Air Force Base will host the Capitol Christmas Tree during its cross-country tour en route to Washington D.C.