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March 22, 2012 <br /> I <br /> kC, . <br /> AUTISM SPEAKS <br /> L (1 erata,w�mawrmui:u:y <br /> 1 l U .24V <br /> MONDAY, APRIL 2,2012 17 <br /> In celebration of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2,Autism Speaks will again <br /> seek to turn the world blue. Their third annual Light/t Up Blue initiative is fully <br /> underway with over 350 buildings already committed to turning blue. <br /> Last year over 2,000 buildings, 150 schools and many landmarks in over 48 countries �I <br /> turned their lights blue in commemoration of World Autism Awareness Day and shone a <br /> brilliant light on the growing global public health crisis of autism which currently affects <br /> I in 110 children and I in 70 boys.Autism Speaks hopes to more than double that <br /> number!! <br /> Among the landmarks that will be turning blue on April 2, 2012 are the Empire State <br /> Building, the Rockefeller Center,Top of the Rock Observation Deck and Madison <br /> Square Garden in New York City, Hotel de Ville in Paris, France, the famous Tokyo <br /> Tower in Japan and Canada's CN Tower, the Sydney Opera House in Australia and <br /> Michigan's Mackinac Bridge to name a few. <br /> Kenneth C. Coombs School would like to join in <br /> this effort to support Autism Speaks by <br /> encouraging students, staff and visitors to wear <br /> blue to school on Monday, April 2, 2012. <br /> FOOL <br /> For more information please visitwww.LightltUpblue.org. <br /> Ya <br /> rL <br />