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Medtronic Celebration of Courage Set for September 13th

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 General News
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This yearly event includes several award presentations including theNational Courage Award. Since 1980, this award has recognized an individualwho has made a significant contribution to the health, welfare, rehabilitationor awareness of people with disabilities. Courage Center is pleased to awardthe 2008 National Courage Award to Congressman Jim Ramstad for his bi-partisanleadership on behalf of Americans with disabilities.
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The Jay and Rose Phillips Awards are also presented to honor local peoplewith disabilities who have achieved outstanding vocational success. This yearincludes a new Phillips Caregiver Award which acknowledges a behind-the-scenescaregiver whose dedication, professionalism and assistance are vital to thesuccessful work and community involvement of a person with a disability.
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KSTP's Vineeta Sawkar is the event emcee.

About Courage Center

Courage Center is a nonprofit rehabilitation and resource center thatadvances the lives of children and adults experiencing barriers to health andindependence. At Courage Center, we specialize in treating brain injury,spinal cord injury, stroke, chronic pain, autism, and disabilities experiencedsince birth. Founded in 1928, Minneapolis-based Courage Center offersadvanced technologies and innovation provided in part through the efforts ofthousands of volunteers and donors. For more information visitCourageCenter.org.MINNEAPOLIS, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Event: Medtronic Celebration of Courage Gala Date: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008 Time: Sponsor Champagne Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour begins at 6 p.m. Dinner begins at 7 p.m. Silent and live auction throughout the evening Where: The Depot 225 Third Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota Complimentary on-site parking available

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