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Join us for the 2019 Empower Lunch & Indie Awards with Guest Speaker LeRoy Butler, author of "The LeRoy Butler Story: From Wheelchair to the Lambeau Leap." 
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Empower Lunch & Indie Awards. November 6, 2019, at the Italian Community Center. Featuring Guest Speaker LeRoy Butler, Green Bay legend and author of the memoir, "The LeRoy Butler Story: From Wheelchair to the Lambeau Leap."

Presented by:

BMO Harris Bank
You are cordially invited to the 2019 Empower Lunch and Indie Awards featuring Guest Speaker LeRoy Butler, as well as the presentation of the Indie Awards, which recognize excellence in accessibility, inclusion and advocacy.
 
Guest Speaker LeRoy Butler was born severely pigeon-toed and spent much of his early youth in a wheelchair. Doctors predicted that he would be lucky to ever walk unassisted. At the age of eight Butler discovered that he could not only walk, he could run pretty well. And so his incredible sports career began.

When: November 6, 2019
Where: Italian Community Center
631 East Chicago Street in Milwaukee
Complimentary parking (including accessible parking) available
 
Networking: 11:30 a.m.
 
Luncheon Keynote by LeRoy Butler and Presentation of the Indie Awards: Noon
 
Raffle Featuring Sports Memorabilia During Lunch
 
Luncheon Menu: Lasagna (Classic or Vegetarian) complemented with salad, rolls and a selection of desserts. We can accommodate additional dietary requirements. 
 
Please RSVP by October 18, 2019, online at EmpowerLunch.org, by phone at 414-226-8356 V/Relay or by email at events@independencefirst.org.

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Sponsorships are also available. For more information contact Laura Emir at 414-226-8305 V/Relay.

Thank you to our generous sponsors

Presented by BMO Harris Bank, Robert T. and Betty Rose Meyer Family Foundation, 88nine Radio Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Admirals, BizTimesMedia, Northwoods, Special Editions Inc., Goodwill, GroupOne Marketing, GE Healthcare, Mutual of America

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