Over 70 people gathered at the Constitution Inn in Charlestown, MA on Saturday afternoon March 7, to celebrate PATH-WAY’s inaugural event “Raising the Curtain”. The event included a social hour with light refreshments followed by an informational program introducing the mission of this new non-profit organization. Bob Purcell, president of PATH-WAY, enthusiastically emceed the program and Stephanie Zaia, executive- director, spoke of her experiences as an individual with physical disabilities and explained her vision for PATH-WAY. Keynote speaker, Parker Thornton, addressed the attendees with an inspirational talk about his personal challenges living with a disability, and how he continues to overcome these. The afternoon was a huge success and the staff of PATH-WAY looks forward to begin actualizing our mission. Thank you to all who have supported PATH-WAY and its mission to “elevate the lives of individuals of varying abilities.”