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<font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=7 color="#EA0000"><b>Braille
Readers Are Leaders<br>
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th</sup> Annual K-12 Contest<br>
November 1, 2009 – January 4, 2010<br><br>
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</font><font size=4 color="#800080">The National Federation of the Blind
Jernigan Institute, the National Association to Promote the Use of
Braille, and the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children are
pleased to announce the 27<sup>th</sup> annual Braille Readers Are
Leaders contest. This contest encourages children around the country to
be proud of their ability to read Braille and continually work to improve
their skills. Children in grades K-12 can win T-shirts, cash
prizes, and even an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2010 NFB
Convention! This year participants will have the opportunity to
form teams and compete for a special award. Gather your best
friends, show your team spirit, and read read read! This year we
are asking that all contestants register online at
<a href="http://www.nfb.org/bral" eudora="autourl"><b>www.nfb.org/bral</a>
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Contest Registration and Deadlines<br>
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</font><font size=4 color="#E20000">Please register online at
<a href="http://www.nfb.org/bral" eudora="autourl"><b>www.nfb.org/bral<br>
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</font><font size=4 color="#E20000">All who register by December 1 get a
T-shirt<br>
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</font><font size=4 color="#E20000">Braille pages must be read between
November 1, 2009, and January 4, 2010 All contest materials must be
received no later than Friday, January 22, 2010<br>
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</font><font size=4 color="#EA0000">To request a paper registration form
please contact us<br>
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Braille Readers Are Leaders<br>
Phone:</b> 410.659.9314 x2510<br>
<b>Fax:</b> 410.659.5129<br>
<b>E-mail: BrailleReadersAreLeaders@nfb.org<br>
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