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<DIV>Chikako Mochizuki<BR>--- On <B>Sun, 2/6/11, Susan Tabor <I><souljourner@sbcglobal.net></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Susan Tabor <souljourner@sbcglobal.net><BR>Subject: [Home-on-the-range] Visit Kennedy Space Center and Have Lunch with an Astronaut<BR>To: "'Jayhawk Chapter list, Lawrence, Kansas'" <jayhawk-chapter@nfbnet.org>, "'NFB of Kansas Internet Mailing List'" <home-on-the-range@nfbnet.org><BR>Date: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 9:10 PM<BR><BR>
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<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal>A blind friend of mine is a travel agent. I received this email from her today and thought I'd pass it on to everyone. I've emailed her requesting the cost and if you'd like more info, just let me know. This really looked great to us! It would be great to do it as a group! See the info below.---Susan</DIV>
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<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">If anyone is interested in visiting the Kennedy Space Center while in Orlando for Convention.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">I just booked a tour for a couple arriving early and leaving later after the convetion.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Kennedy Space Center is like an Orlando-style space-travel theme park - only it's real! It's a great day out for the whole family, and only 45 minutes from Orlando. You'll need to plan on spending at least a full day to explore NASA's launch headquarters, located on a huge island wildlife refuge eight times the size of Manhattan</SPAN></DIV>
<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> </SPAN></DIV>
<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">This includes the Kennedy Space Center tour of NASA's launch headquarters, Shuttle Launch Experience (this is the simulator Brent was mentioning), astronaut encounter, two IMAX films (Space Station 3-D and Magnificent Desolation), all shows and exhibits, and a visit to the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. This is a two-day ticket, allowing you to see everything in one day, or break up your experience over two within a seven day period.</SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">This package gives you everything in the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Admission, plus you can have lunch with an astronaut and take the Discover KSC: Today and Tomorrow Guided Tour. The pass can also be used over two consecutive days within a seven day period.</SPAN></DIV>
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<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Admission to Kennedy Space Center </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Admission to U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Discover KSC: Today and Tomorrow Guided Tour (reservations required) </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Dine with an Astronaut (reservations required) </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Local Taxes </SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">You need transportation to get there, the Mears will take you there or local taxi I will find out no worries.</SPAN></DIV>
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<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Visitor guides are available in large print format, braille and audio tape </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Wheelchair accessible </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Wheelchairs are available at no additional charge from the Information Counter inside the entrance </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Captioning systems are available for the IMAX Theatre presentations. </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Descriptive narration is available for the IMAX presentations for guests who are blind or vision impaired. </SPAN></LI>
<LI class=yiv1378473482MsoNormal style="COLOR: black"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Restaurant menus are available in braille and large print format. Crew members are available to retrieve items and assist when necessary</SPAN></LI></UL>
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<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Attractions at Kennedy Space Center include:</SPAN></STRONG><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"><BR><BR><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Kennedy Space Center Tour</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - Board a fleet of 44 air-conditioned buses and observe first hand the Apollo/Saturn V Center, the LC-39 Observation Gantry and the International Space Station Center. Guided bus tours depart each day from 9:30am (seasonal), and run continuously throughout the day. Also on tour is the acclaimed Apollo Saturn V Center, where guests can relive the days of America's moon landings by experiencing a simulated launch from mission control, viewing a real 363 foot long Saturn V moon rocket and taking a front row seat as man takes his first steps on the moon.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Astronaut Encounter</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - Guests to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will have the opportunity to meet a real astronaut every day. This innovative program consists of question and answer sessions, mission briefings, video footage space artifacts and personal stories of space travel as told by those who have lived it.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">International Space Station Center</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - Walk through full-scale mock-ups of space station modules and visit the viewing gallery, where you can see actual space station components being readied for flight.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">IMAX Theatres</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - Two different larger than life films take you on an awe-inspiring journey into space on screens over five stories tall. Dramatic footage, photographed in space by the astronauts, give each of the IMAX films an exciting 'you are there' feeling.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - Located at the entrance of Kennedy Space Center, the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame houses the world's largest collection of astronaut memorabilia, exhibits and tributes. Realistic training simulators allow you to feel the pressure of four times the force of gravity, ride a river across Mars, and land a Space Shuttle.</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Lunch with an Astronaut</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> - This meal opportunity, currently offered every day of the week at 12:15pm at the Visitor Complex, includes a banquet style lunch with a speaking appearance by a real Astronaut. The popular program incorporates a fun highlight video of Astronauts living and working in space, a brief oration on his/her thoughts and individual time with each family for Q&A and photos. The meal is topped off by a wonderful selection of desserts. Guests even receive an autographed souvenir to take home. Program runs approximately 1 hour. (Reservations required)</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Discover KSC: Today and Tomorrow</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'"> <STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'">Tour</SPAN></STRONG> - Led by a trained space expert, this tour gives visitors an insider's view of the space program from launch preparation to lift-off. The tour includes up-close views of Space Shuttle launch pads, the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), massive Crawler-Transporters, which move the Shuttle from the VAB to its launch pad, and Shuttle landing runway. Also included is a very special stop at the International Space Station Processing Facility where visitors view actual Space Station modules being readied for launch. (Reservations required)</SPAN></DIV>
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