[Colorado-talk] CCB Offering Scholarships for high schoolers to attend the Washington Seminor

Dan Burke burke.dall at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 19:56:35 UTC 2018


We didn't get this to Kevan in time for the Blind Coloradanbut you can
help spread the word!

Are you interested in learning about advocacy and legislation?
Would you like to meet Colorado’s U.S. Senators and Representatives?
Wouldn’t it be fun to travel to our nation’s Capital with dynamic blind leaders?
Drawing of the US Capitol with the NFB Logo and Whosits in front of the steps
Take advantage of this great opportunity!  Apply for a scholarship
offered by the Colorado Center for the blind youth program.
Event:  Washington Seminar an event of the National Federation of the blind
Dates:   Sunday January 27 to Wednesday January 30, 2019
Scholarship includes:  airfare to Washington DC, lodging at the
Capitol Holiday Inn and a food allowance. Chaperones from the Colorado
Center for the Blind will be with each student.
Requirements
◾ Applicants must be legally blind Colorado high school students and
at least 16 years old.
◾ Applicants must submit an essay f 350 words.  Write about why you
want to attend this event and how it will enrich your life.
◾ Return your essay to Dan Burke at dburke at cocenter.org no later than
December 20, 2018.  Winners will be notified no later than January 2,
2019.
-- 
Dan Burke
President, NFB of Denver

"Blindness is not what holds you back.  You can live the life you want!"
My Cell:  406.546.8546
Twitter:  @DallDonal




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