With the elaborate stage decorations, the gorgeous flower arrangements, the sincere speeches and the crowd that gathers, these events touch our hearts and are forever etched in our memories.
The recipients arrive with faces lined with discouragement, dressed in simple clothing, and wait patiently to be recognized with their caretakers [many of whom] who have been worn down with constant work and frustration. Of course, recipients anticipate with relief and hope that these wheelchairs will enable them to sense the comfort of mobility and ease the burden of their caretakers. These souls with disabilities are living a difficult life without promise of a brighter future.