Wednesday, July 27, 2011

July 2011 Positive Autism News

College for Autistic Students Isn't Easy, but it is Possible
July 8, 2011
Orlando Sentinel
http://www.latimes.com/health/os-college-autism-20110708,0,489662.story

Autistic Children Surf the Waves at Brighton Avenue Beach 
July 18, 2011
The Star-Ledger
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/07/autistic_children_surf_the_wav.html

Extraordinary Artist Stephen Wiltshire Sees Cities Once, Draws Detailed Panoramas From Memory
July 19, 2011
ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/International/extraordinary-artist-sees-cities-draws-detailed-panoramas/story?id=14097937

Autistic Artist: Kendall Collins' Passion for Trains Embarks Artistic Career
July 16, 2011
Porterville Recorder‎‎
http://www.recorderonline.com/news/collins-49417-kendall-dana.html

This last one isn't a positive news story, but I was still inspired by his story and thought it was worth listing here.
Army Spc. Jameson Lindskog, 23, Pleasanton; Among 6 Killed in Afghan Firefight
"The medic took a single-minded, methodical approach to his job that earned him respect and admiration from officers and enlisted alike, his parents were told."
July 24, 2011
Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-jameson-lindskog-20110724,0,4671554.story

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