Celebrating Special Families a Community Effort — The Anderson Observer

Celebrating Special Families a Community Effort — The Anderson Observer

Greg Wilson/Anderson ObserverOn Saturday, the lights of the Civic Center will come up on something that looks, at first glance, like a familiar American ritual: round tables dressed in white, a buffet line, a DJ coaxing people onto the dance floor. Look closer, and the evening reveals itself as a kind of counternarrative to the isolation and exhaustion that so often define life with disability—a free public act of gratitude for the people who do…