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Local, national notables remember Max Starkloff

Today's show was about remembering disability rights advocate Max Starkloff, who passed away Dec. 27, 2010. Starkloff is photographed here receiving his star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame on June 20, 2008. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
Today's show was about remembering disability rights advocate Max Starkloff, who passed away Dec. 27, 2010. Starkloff is photographed here receiving his star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame on June 20, 2008. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)

Today's was a discussion about the life and legacy of founder Max Starkloff and his many contributions to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. For more on Starkloff, see our previous .

We heard from some of these voices during the show, but here are some more local and national notables sharing their stories about Starkloff:

Bob Baer - the former CEO of .

Francis Slay

Margaret Donnelly - Director of the

Charlie Dooley

Marca Bristo - Founder, President and CEO of , an organization similar to Paraquad in Chicago.  (Also a friend of Max and his wife, Colleen).

Mary Edwards is a producer for © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ's broadcast program, "St. Louis Symphony."