Image Descriptions: The first image is a yellow poster featuring a cartoon illustration of a smiling man, referred to as “The GM,” dressed as a football coach with a headset, a “GM” logo on his jacket, and a clipboard showing a play diagram. Above him, various encouraging phrases like “WOW, YOU DID IT!”, “I AM PROUD OF YOU!”, and “I SEE YOU! I HEAR YOU!” are scattered like speech bubbles. The main text at the bottom reads “HUDDLE UP WITH THE GM!” followed by a caption: “THAT’S WHY I WANT TO START A PODCAST TO MAKE OTHERS FEEL GOOD ABOUT THEMSELVES AND RECOGNIZE THEIR SUPER POWERS!!”
Image Description: The second image is a green poster featuring a cartoon of a smiling man dressed as a football coach with a headset and clipboard. The text “HUDDLE UP WITH THE GM!” is centered below him. Surrounding the coach are several encouraging phrases describing how PAC Services helps him, including: “Understand my options”, “Focus on what I CAN do”, “Feel seen, heard and respected.” A caption at the bottom explains that with a waiver, he is reaching his goals and starting a podcast to help others recognize their “SUPER POWERS!”
About the Artist
Image Description: A young man in his twenties with short brown hair. he is wearing a blue casual shirt with a tan hooded drawstring sweater over it. He is leaning on a brick wall with a smile on his face.
Artist Bio
Emry Cole McHugh Himes is a community leader from Southport, Indiana and the Inspirational Coach for the Franklin College Football Team, where he is known as the heart of the Grizzlies program. He is a Roncalli High School graduate, a participant in Franklin College’s Inspire program, and a longtime volunteer with organizations such as Best Buddies, Hope Gallery, and Special Olympics. Emry is also a Special Olympics athlete and 2025 Backstroke State Gold Medalist who loves music, dancing, sports, and bringing people together.
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