On July 28th, 2007, The Road To Freedom bus stop and traveling exhibit was at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis. This event was sponsored and produced by Paraquad and attracted hundreds of participants to see the bus, the exhibit and listen to a panel discussion on keeping the promise of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [Photos by Tom Olin]
The Road To Freedom bus arriving at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis on July 28th, 2007.
More than 200 advocates and members of the public filled the MacDermott Grand Hall at the Missouri History Museum for the Road To Freedom bus stop in St. Louis.
A full-sized replica of the Spirit of St. Louis airplane hanging over the Road To Freedom event in the MacDermott Grand Hall of the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.
Disability rights advocates gathered in front of the speakers panel at the Road To Freedom bus stop at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.
Road To Freedom Bus Stop at Missouri History Museum. The speakers panel for the afternoon included Moderator Jim Tuscher, Paraquad; Jim Ward, ADA Watch and The Road to Freedom; David Newburger, Newburger and Vossmeyer, LLC and the Starkloff Disability Institute; Kyle Tate, Paraquad; Gina Hillberry, Cohen Hillberry Architects; and Max Starkloff, Starkloff Disability Institute.
Viewing the Road To Freedom/Advocates Coming Together (ACT) traveling disability history exhibit at the Missouri History Museum. In the background are advocates gathering petition signatures calling on Congress to pass the ADA Restoration Act of 2007.
Bob Funk and Jim Tuscher at the Road To Freedom traveling exhibit on display at the Missouri History Museum.
Signing the petition to support the ADA Restoration Act of 2007 at the Road To Freedom reception at the Missouri History Museum.
Supporters at the Road To Freedom bus stop at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.
Jim Tuscher of Paraquad and Jim Ward of ADA Watch talking at the Road To Freedom bus stop at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.