Friday, March 21, 2008

World Down Syndrome Day


Today is World Down Syndrome Day. People with Down syndrome have an extra (3) 21st chromosome...so the date 3-21 was selected two years ago as a day to celebrate people with Down syndrome and to promote acceptance of diversity.

The theme this year is Aim High Enough.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Happy World Down Syndrome Day to you guys too!!!

Casdok said...

Aim high enough. I like it.

mommy~dearest said...

Wow, that's pretty cool. :)

akakarma said...

Wow- I never knew. Happy DS day my sweetie pie!