[Home-on-the-range] Fwd: [Nfb-seniors] First 2019 Seniors Division National Conference Call - Learn about Last year's SENIOR RETREAT - why you should come in 2019

[Dianne Hemphill]

FYI - note that the first national Senior’s conference call will take place Thursday, March 26th at 3. Info on note following. Dianne

> Begin forwarded message:
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> From: Robert Leslie Newman via NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] First 2019 Seniors Division National Conference Call - Learn about Last year's SENIOR RETREAT - why you should come in 2019
> Date: March 12, 2019 at 6:44:00 PM CDT
> To: "NFB Senior Division list" <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>, "0senior division listserv" <nebraska-senior-blind at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Robert Leslie Newman <robertleslienewman at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: NFB Senior Division list <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> 
> Hi You All
> 
> RE: Join us on our first conference call for 2019!  
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> Topic: Review of the 2018 SENIOR RETREAT; from participant Patricia Pyle 
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> (The 2018 retreat announcement is copied at the bottome of this message;
> 2019 will be similar, but watch for its announcement for current details)
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> Date: Thursday March 26th
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> Time: 4:00 Eastern, 3:00 Central, 2:00 Mountain,   1:00 Pacific time 
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> Phone Number: 1-515 603-3166 
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> Access Code 759633 pound 
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> The conference will be recorded and will be both, placed upon our Seniors
> Division webpage, and also accessible by phone ( to be posted here after the
> recording is available).
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> **Last year's program announcement:
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> SENIOR RETREAT 2018
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> Learn to Live the Life You Want 
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> Learn from experienced blind instructors techniques and skills of blindness
> to enhance your quality of life. Become empowered- remain independent and
> actively engage in hobbies, work and social activities with confidence. 
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> The Seniors Division of the National Federation of the Blind is sponsoring
> our first Senior Retreat for legally blind seniors with a strong desire to
> learn nonvisual techniques to enhance and enrich their quality of life. 
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> Where: Rocky Bottom, South Carolina This is a beautiful rural setting with
> great hiking and fishing opportunities. 
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> When: October 14-20, 2018
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> Cost: $300.00 per attendee. Please note this is the cost of the training.
> The nearest airport is Greenville, South Carolina. Transportation from the
> airport to Rocky Bottom and again, back to the airport will be provided.
> Participants must make all other transportation arrangements and pay these
> expenses. 
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> Classes Offered: 
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> Cane Travel, 
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> Cooking and Daily Living Skills,
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> Basic Computer Literacy and Technology Training,
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> Adjustment to Blindness Seminars, 
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> Braille and Tactile Labeling Techniques, 
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> Problem-Solving Strategies. 
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> To Apply: Send an email to
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> rsager78 at gmail.com or call Ruth Sager at 410 602-9030 or write: 
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> 7634 Carla Road, 
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> Pikesville, MD 21208 for a paper application. 
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> Submit any questions or comments to the above addresses or phone number. All
> applications must be received by August 15, 2018. Money is due  by September
> 1, 2018 to: 
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> Ruth Sager, President, NFB Senior Division
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> Submitted by - Robert Leslie Newman
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> Second Vice President, NFB Seniors division
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> robertleslienewman at gmail.com
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