[blindkid] Happy Birthday, Louis Braille [cross-posted]

[Carol Castellano]

Beautiful, Bill!  Thanks for sending this!
Warm wishes,
Carol

Carol Castellano
President, Parents of Blind Children-NJ
Director of Programs
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
973-377-0976
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At 02:49 PM 1/4/2012, you wrote:
>Dear All,
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>Please feel free to read a copy of my address on braille music given 3 years
>ago this week in Paris on the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of
>our hero, Louis Braille.  The article is entitled: Braille, Beautiful
>Braille.
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>www.DancingDots.com/support/AddressToBrailleBicentenaryConference.doc
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> From 5th to 8th January 2009, 466 delegates from 46 countries celebrated the
>bicentenary of Louis Braille’s birth by taking part in the international
>conference entitled “Braille 1809-2009: Writing with six dots and its
>future”. The conference, organized by the Valentin Haüy Association (AVH)
><http://www.avh.asso.fr/rubrics/association/association.php?langue=eng&>
>and the National Institute for the Young Blind (INJA) <http://www.inja.fr/>
>, was held at the Headquarters of UNESCO (Paris).
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>Here is another article published originally in the issue of the ICEVI
>Educator celebrating that same bicentenary.
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>www.DancingDots.com/support/BrailleAndHisMusicCode.doc
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>Happy birthday, Cher Louis!
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>Regards,
>Bill
>
>Bill McCann
>Founder and President of Dancing Dots since 1992
>www.DancingDots.com
>Tel: [001] 610-783-6692
>
>
>
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