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X-WR-CALDESC:April is Autism Acceptance Month!  To recognize its significan
 ce\, various organizations from across the county are “shining brighter to
 gether” at a fun family-friendly event at Wheaton Regional Park!  Particip
 ate in hands-on\, sensory-friendly activities while learning more about au
 tism and the variety of resources available in Montgomery County.  Attende
 es will also have an opportunity to help decorate Buddy Benches that will 
 remain at select Montgomery Parks.  Bring a picnic or purchase food from a
 n on-site food vendor.\n\nThis event is FREE and open to the public.  Due 
 to anticipated inclement weather\, this event has been rescheduled for Sun
 day\, April 30.\n\nWhat's a 'buddy bench'?  Buddy Benches were invented to
  combat loneliness and bullying in schools\, playgrounds\, and parks.  It’
 s a way for individuals to signal to others that they are feeling lonely a
 nd isolated and need a friend to play with or someone to talk to.  The ben
 ch allows others to clearly see when another needs support or a friend\, a
 nd they can join them on the bench for a chat or invite them to play.  Wea
 r clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.\n\nThe event will include a sign l
 anguage interpreter\, a sensory retreat tent\, wheelchairs\, walkers\, and
  other adaptive equipment\, and Park Police Search and Rescue Division and
  Mounted Units. To request other reasonable modifications\, please contact
  301-495-258 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org.
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DESCRIPTION:April is Autism Acceptance Month!  To recognize its significanc
 e\, various organizations from across the county are “shining brighter tog
 ether” at a fun family-friendly event at Wheaton Regional Park!  Participa
 te in hands-on\, sensory-friendly activities while learning more about aut
 ism and the variety of resources available in Montgomery County.  Attendee
 s will also have an opportunity to help decorate Buddy Benches that will r
 emain at select Montgomery Parks.  Bring a picnic or purchase food from an
  on-site food vendor.\n\nThis event is FREE and open to the public.  Due t
 o anticipated inclement weather\, this event has been rescheduled for Sund
 ay\, April 30.\n\nWhat's a 'buddy bench'?  Buddy Benches were invented to 
 combat loneliness and bullying in schools\, playgrounds\, and parks.  It’s
  a way for individuals to signal to others that they are feeling lonely an
 d isolated and need a friend to play with or someone to talk to.  The benc
 h allows others to clearly see when another needs support or a friend\, an
 d they can join them on the bench for a chat or invite them to play.  Wear
  clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.\n\nThe event will include a sign la
 nguage interpreter\, a sensory retreat tent\, wheelchairs\, walkers\, and 
 other adaptive equipment\, and Park Police Search and Rescue Division and 
 Mounted Units. To request other reasonable modifications\, please contact 
 301-495-258 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org.
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SUMMARY:Shine Brighter Together
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