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Past Events

Amherst Senior Center Health Fair - July 26, 2025

Information table with two people standing behind it in a public building. The tablecloth reads “Town of Amherst Committee on Disabilities,” and there are various brochures, flyers, and informational materials arranged on top, including pamphlets about voting and service dogs. To the far right, there’s a sign titled “Service Dog Quiz.” The person on the left is wearing a light blue polo shirt and khakis, while the person on the right is wearing a black blouse and sunglasses, and smiling. A guide dog in a harness lies on the floor next to the table on the right. The background has wooden double doors and a bulletin board on the wall. The scene is well-lit and welcoming.

The Amherst Committee on Disabilities was pleased to take part in the Senior Center Health Fair. Representing the Committee was Chong Cheng (Member) and Erica Rodman (Chair) (pictured left to right). Residents had the opportunity to learn about the Committee’s work and Town resources available to people with disabilities. Assemblymember Karen McMahon and Senator Sean Ryan also stopped by the table to show their support for disability inclusion in Amherst.

Rath Family Health Fair - August 6, 2022

The Committee on Disabilities at the Rath Family Health Fair on August 6, 2022. Pictured from left to right: Luci Miranda (Committee Member), Deborah Bruch Bucki (Town Councilmember and Liaison to the Committee), Erica Rodman (Committee Chair), and Barbara Robertson (Committee Member). Also pictured is Erica's service dog. The Committee provided various handouts and information relevant to living with a disability, and also gave participants the opportunity to learn about service dogs

The Committee on Disabilities at the Rath Family Health Fair on August 6, 2022. Pictured from left to right: Luci Miranda (Committee Member), Deborah Bruch Bucki (Town Councilmember and Liaison to the Committee), Erica Rodman (Committee Chair), and Barbara Robertson (Committee Member). Also pictured is Erica's service dog. The Committee provided various handouts and information relevant to living with a disability, and also gave participants the opportunity to learn about service dogs

Amherst Senior Center Health Fair - August 7, 2021

Disabilities Committee at the Amherst Senior Center Health Fair held on August 7, 2021. Pictured from left to right are Barbara Robertson, Committee member and past Secretary, Thomas Roetzer, Co-Chair Disabilities Committee, and Deborah Bruch Bucki, Town Councilmember and Liaison to Disabilities Committee.

Disabilities Committee at the Amherst Senior Center Health Fair held on August 7, 2021. Pictured from left to right are Barbara Robertson, Committee member and past Secretary, Thomas Roetzer, Co-Chair Disabilities Committee, and Deborah Bruch Bucki, Town Councilmember and Liaison to Disabilities Committee.

Family Health Fair - August 4, 2019

Pictured at the Family Health Fair held on August 4, 2019 at the Amherst Senior Center are Luci Miranda, Committee Member, and Thomas Roetzer, Committee Co-Chair.  The Committee had a table at the Fair, and provided various leaflets with information pertinent to persons with disabilities.

Pictured at the Family Health Fair held on August 4, 2019 at the Amherst Senior Center are Luci Miranda, Committee Member, and Thomas Roetzer, Committee Co-Chair. The Committee had a table at the Fair, and provided various leaflets with information pertinent to persons with disabilities.

Past Events

Rath Family Health Fair - August 6, 2022

The Committee on Disabilities at the Rath Family Health Fair on August 6, 2022. Pictured from left to right: Luci Miranda (Committee Member), Deborah Bruch Bucki (Town Councilmember and Liaison to the Committee), Erica Rodman (Committee Chair), and Barbara Robertson (Committee Member). Also pictured is Erica's service dog. The Committee provided various handouts and information relevant to living with a disability, and also gave participants the opportunity to learn about service dogs

The Committee on Disabilities at the Rath Family Health Fair on August 6, 2022. Pictured from left to right: Luci Miranda (Committee Member), Deborah Bruch Bucki (Town Councilmember and Liaison to the Committee), Erica Rodman (Committee Chair), and Barbara Robertson (Committee Member). Also pictured is Erica's service dog. The Committee provided various handouts and information relevant to living with a disability, and also gave participants the opportunity to learn about service dogs

Amherst Senior Center Health Fair - August 7, 2021

Disabilities Committee at the Amherst Senior Center Health Fair held on August 7, 2021. Pictured from left to right are Barbara Robertson, Committee member and past Secretary, Thomas Roetzer, Co-Chair Disabilities Committee, and Deborah Bruch Bucki, Town Councilmember and Liaison to Disabilities Committee.

Disabilities Committee at the Amherst Senior Center Health Fair held on August 7, 2021. Pictured from left to right are Barbara Robertson, Committee member and past Secretary, Thomas Roetzer, Co-Chair Disabilities Committee, and Deborah Bruch Bucki, Town Councilmember and Liaison to Disabilities Committee.

Family Health Fair - August 4, 2019

Pictured at the Family Health Fair held on August 4, 2019 at the Amherst Senior Center are Luci Miranda, Committee Member, and Thomas Roetzer, Committee Co-Chair.  The Committee had a table at the Fair, and provided various leaflets with information pertinent to persons with disabilities.

Pictured at the Family Health Fair held on August 4, 2019 at the Amherst Senior Center are Luci Miranda, Committee Member, and Thomas Roetzer, Committee Co-Chair. The Committee had a table at the Fair, and provided various leaflets with information pertinent to persons with disabilities.

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