Paralyzed Veterans of America held their Annual Gala in Washington DC on October 2, 2012. The event had many celebrities, both disabled and non-disabled. Attending for VPG was CEO John Walsh, Ian Minicuci, Madonna Long, Leo Darocha and guest Otis Wilson former Chicago Bears.
Colonel Greg Gadson, the actor in one of this Summer�s biggest action movies, playing �Mick Canales,� is an actual decorated Army commander who served in Iraq. In 2007 Gadson lost both of his legs when his car was hit by a roadside bomb. Lt. Colonel Greg Gadson took a photo with VPG Consumer Advocate Madonna Long. Among the celebs was the �Fonz� Henry Winkler, who also stopped to take a quick photo with CEO John Walsh, Madonna Long and Ian Minicuci.
Vets Taxi from Pittsburgh Robert DeLucia was a guest of VPG Autos and drove his Vet's Taxi MV-1 for the gala.
What a great night for VPG to be honored with this award among heroes!