[Iabs-talk] Fwd: RP Day at Second Sense!

Thu Sep 3 01:41:28 UTC 2015

Denise R. Avant
President, National Federation Of The Blind Of Illinois
Live the life you want

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> From: Amy Peterson <Amy at equipforequality.org>
> Subject: FW: RP Day at Second Sense!
> Date: September 2, 2015 at 1:51:59 PM CDT
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> FYI.  My apologies for any duplicate postings.
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> Amy
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> From: Kathy Austin [mailto:Kathy.Austin at second-sense.org <mailto:Kathy.Austin at second-sense.org>] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 1:48 PM
> To: Kathy Austin
> Subject: RP Day at Second Sense!
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> Hello,
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> Do you have a client or know someone who has retinitis pigmentosa?  Please tell them about RP Day at Second Sense on Saturday, September 12!
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> Anyone with RP, family and friends are all invited to join us to find ways to live better with retinitis pigmentosa.  We have three informative presentations to share:
> ·         Views on Facing Life's Demands When You Also Have RP (panel discussion)
> ·         Making Transitions: More Results with Less Effort, by David  Flament, Manager of Adaptive Technology Services
> ·         Latest Experimental Treatments for RP by Dr. Tracy Matchinski, OD, FAAO, Illinois College of Optometry
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> Exhibitors are also on hand to demonstrate adaptive equipment that can make the difference in work, school and daily life!
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> Doors open for this free event at 8:30 am at our office at 65 E. Wacker Place, Suite 1010, Chicago. The attached agenda has all the details – please share with anyone you know who has RP!
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> To register, please contact Polly Abbott <mailto:polly.abbott at second-sense.org> or call our front desk at 312-236-8569.
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> Kathy Austin, CVA
> Community Engagement Specialist
> Second Sense
> 65 E. Wacker Place, Ste. 1010
> Chicago, IL 60601
> 312-236-8569
> www.second-sense.org <http://www.guildfortheblind.org/>
> kathy.austin at second-sense.org <mailto:kathya at guildfortheblind.org>
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> Life with RP is always changing. Learn how you can make the transitions easier with the knowledge you'll gain and new friends you'll meet at RP Day at Second Sense <http://www.second-sense.org/events/rp-day-at-second-sense/> on Saturday, September 12.  Contact Polly Abbott <mailto:polly.abbott at second-sense.org> or call 312-236-8569 to register today!
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