Tissue Moment

As part of the third Disability Awareness Night at Fenway Park, a young man with autism, was invited to sing the national anthem and got a little nervous:

If we could all be so supportive of those with disabilities every day. What a truly patriotic moment.

Published by Monica Cox

Monica is a writer and book coach who helps communications professionals honor their creative dreams, apply their skills to fiction, and finish their novels.

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  1. You’ve just reminded me that I was at that night at Fenway last summer. One of the players–I think it was Papelbon or Varitek?–stood there for the entire pre-game with a helper monkey on his shoulder. As a SpEd teacher, I was torn between being touched and laughing. It was very surreal!

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