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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> James (DCPL) Timony [mailto:James.Timony@dc.gov] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 01, 2011 6:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> Brown, Debbie<br><b>Subject:</b> Saturday Technology Training Session, June 4th, Burt Levy, White Cane and More Store<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Burt Levy from the White Cane and More Store will be the featured guest at the June 4<sup>th</sup> Saturday Technology Training Session:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Experience the latest ‘Moshi’ clock – it’s the one WITH an AM/FM radio that you can turn on by simply saying “Play Radio.” There is also a really SIMPLE cellular phone with a LARGE backlit keypad AND the dialpad speaks the numbers as they are pushed. It also has one button on the back which – if pushed – will dial 911 and as many as 4 other numbers (family members) to alert them that you are in danger. AND it is also an FM radio-!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For Hand-Held Electronic Magnification, there is nothing better than the QuickLook Focus. AND the PenFriend remains a very impressive piece of technology-!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also Adaptive Services Division staff will demo the Freedom Scientific Pearl portable reading solution and possibly the new Typeability typing tutor. The session may also include short presentations from community members who have recently returned from AccessibilityCampSeattle and the Carroll Center for the Blind, as well as summer interns from the American Association of People with Disabilities and the National Library Service.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>The DC Public Library Accommodation Statement is here: <a href="http://www.dclibrary.org/node/2095"><span style='color:windowtext'>http://www.dclibrary.org/node/2095</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Please let us know if you require accommodation including American sign language interpretation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The event will be from 1pm to 4pm, in room 215 Adaptive Services at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1pm – 4pm<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Saturday, June 4th<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Room 215, MLK Library<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span>Saturday Technology Training Sessions (STTS) 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 adaptive technology as it relates to 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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The STTS blog is here: <a href="http://sttsdc.blogspot.com/"><span style='color:windowtext'>http://sttsdc.blogspot.com/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Adaptive Services home page is here: <a href="http://www.dclibrary.org/services/adaptiveservices"><span style='color:windowtext'>http://www.dclibrary.org/services/adaptiveservices</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>AccessibilityCamp.org is here: <a href="http://www.accessibilitycamp.org"><span style='color:windowtext'>www.accessibilitycamp.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sessions are broadcast on <a href="http://www.ustream.tv/channel/seasonagos-show"><span style='color:windowtext'>http://www.ustream.tv/channel/seasonagos-show</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>James Patrick Timony<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Librarian, Adaptive Technology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>DC Public Library<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Adaptive Services Division, Room 215<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>901 G Street, NW<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Washington DC, 20001<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>patrick.timony@dc.gov<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>202-727-1335<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Preventing terrorism is everybody’s business.</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:red'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>If you SEE something, SAY something.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Call the Metropolitan Police Department at <b>(202) 727-9099 </b>or email at <a href="mailto:SAR@DC.GOV">SAR@DC.GOV</a> to report suspicious activity or behavior that has already occurred</span><span style='color:#1F497D'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Call <b>911</b> to report in-progress threats or emergencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>To learn more, visit </span><span style='color:red'><a href="http://www.mpdc.dc.gov/operationtipp"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>http://www.mpdc.dc.gov/operationtipp</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>.</span><span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>