[Md-sligo] FW: Saturday Technology Training Session, Feb 19, 1pm to 4pm MLK Library

[Brown, Debbie]

From: James (DCPL) Timony [mailto:James.Timony at dc.gov]
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 1:37 PM
To: Brown, Debbie
Subject: Saturday Technology Training Session, Feb 19, 1pm to 4pm MLK Library


The Saturday Session on Feb 19 will be on NFB Newsline, Social Security and iPhone.



Date: Feb 19

Time: 1pm to 4pm

Place: room 215 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.



Agenda:

1pm – Welcome and introductions
1:30pm – Kathleen Gosselin and Lawrence Povinelli will talk about NFB Newsline.  Ms. Gosselin is the administrator for the local news and information channel of Newsline in DC.  Mr. Povinelli is the local administrator for Newsline in Northern Virginia.

2:00pm – Lawrence Povinelli will talk about Social Security.  Mr. Povinelli is a highly talented and dynamic Legal professional, with more than 22 years of experience in social security, disability, and employment law as well as family law, personal injury, criminal, traffic, and immigration law.

2:30 –  John Colbert of the Veterans Administration will demonstrate and host a discussion on the iPhone and related technologies.

3:00pm – 4:00pm participants are invited to enjoy refreshments and network with the presenters and other participants.


Saturday Employment Sessions are held on the first and third Saturdays of each month in room 215, Adaptive Services Division of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, and focus on the topic of employment for people with disabilities.  The library is located at 901 G Street, NW Washington DC 20001, diagonally across the street from the 9th street exit of the Gallery Place Chinatown Metro stop, or two blocks from the 11th and G exit of Metro Center.  There is no public parking at the MLK Library.

The Adaptive Technology Program provides adaptive technology workstations for library customers who need them.  The workstations are located in the Adaptive Services Division, Room 215 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.  Customers can call ahead and reserve two-hour sessions at either the computer workstations or at the CCTVs.  Introductory training on Adaptive Technologies is available through orientation sessions and regular weekly meetings with Volunteer Trainers.

The Saturday Session blog is here: http://sttsdc.blogspot.com/

James Patrick Timony
Librarian, Adaptive Technology
DC Public Library
Adaptive Services Division, Room 215
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street, NW
Washington DC, 20001
patrick.timony at dc.gov<mailto:patrick.timony at dc.gov>
202-727-1335




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