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Special Olympics: Illinois
Bridget Brown Member of Athlete Leadership Program

DARIEN ATHLETE SPREADS THE WORD OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS

Posted: 2011-01-07

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Bridget's story appears in Neighbors of Darien, a local news magazine. Read the article here.

Bridget Mary Brown…an incredible story behind an amazing woman

Posted: 2011-01-01

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butterfly2Bridget makes it into the movies!

Bridget is cast in role of Lily in upcoming Miley Cyrus movie. Bridget auditioned for this role in early July and got the call that she will be filming in Detroit in mid August. This is a remake of a 2008 French film called LOL: Laughing Out Loud about the peer pressures of high school in a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook.

Bridget plays the role of a high school student with Down Syndrome who is part of a host family for teens on an exchange program to France.

The movie also stars Demi Moore, Ashley Greene and Marlo Thomas. The movie is set to be in theaters in 2011.

Read more about the movie here:

LOL: Laughing Out Loud

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Bridget wins Aktion Club Award

http://slp.kiwanis.org/AktionClub/resources/cna.aspx

Aktion Club is the newest member of the Sponsored Organizations an Programs at Kiwanis International.

Aktion Club is a community-service group for adult citizens who live with a disability.
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