<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>What do our numbers look like<br><br>Trudy L Pickrel<div>First Vice President MDPOBC</div><div> &</div><div>TLC by the Lake </div><div>Standard Poodles</div><div><a href="http://www.tlcbythelake.weebly.com">www.tlcbythelake.weebly.com</a></div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Oct 9, 2010, at 8:18 PM, SUSAN POLANSKY <<a href="mailto:sepolansky@verizon.net">sepolansky@verizon.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><div></div>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-outline-level: 1" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">TURNING PROBLEMS INTO OPPORTUNITIES<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 27pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-outline-level: 1" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A Seminar for Parents and Educators of Blind Children <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 27pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-outline-level: 1" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Friday October 22, 2010<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 27pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-outline-level: 1" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Double Tree Hotel, Annapolis Maryland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: 27pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-outline-level: 1" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Friday, October 22<sup>nd</sup><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">8:45-9:15<b><span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span>Registration </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: 27.0pt .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">9:15- 9:30<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Welcome <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">9:30-10:45<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Concurrent Sessions<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">A.<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">EBook Technologies and the</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <b>Best Formats<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Ann Taylor and Wes Majerus; Technology Access Team, Jernigan Institute, National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Mike Tyndal; Humanware<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">B.<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Tips to Help Students with Multiple Disabilities Reach Their Full Potential<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Karen Frank<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">10:45-11:00<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Break<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 27pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">11:00-12:30<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Using The IEP Process to Change Problems into<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 27pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Opportunities presented by Carlton Anne Cook Walker<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Carlton is the mother of a nine year old blind daughter, serves as a Teacher of Students who are Blind/Visually Impaired and holds National Certification Literary Braille. She is also a licensed attorney who maintains a small solo practice. Carlton serves as Second Vice President of the National Organization Parents of Blind Children, and as a board member on the Pennsylvania Advisory Committee for Blind Persons<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">12:30 - 1:45<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Lunch on your own</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>1:45-3:15<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Concurrent Sessions</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">A.<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Developing Social Skills to Reduce Problems and Promote Opportunities</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">The Elementary Years: Barbara Cheadle, President Emeritus National Organization Parents of Blind Children<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">The Teen Years: Melissa Lomax and Nikos Saley</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">B.<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span></b><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Developing Tactile Skills to Reduce Problems and Promote Opportunities:</span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 45pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Karen Frank Director Infant and Toddlers Program and Early Childhood Coordination, Special Education Inclusion Facilitator, Assistant Principle Maryland School for the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></span></b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">3:30-4:30<span style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </span><b>Anyone Can Learn Braille, How About You?<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -81pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; mso-pagination: none; tab-stops: .5in 49.5pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Bob Watson Treasurer Maryland Parents of Blind Children Owner of Braille Enterprises<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Mdpobc mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Mdpobc@nfbnet.org">Mdpobc@nfbnet.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/mdpobc_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/mdpobc_nfbnet.org</a></span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Mdpobc:</span><br><span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/mdpobc_nfbnet.org/tlpickrel%40hotmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/mdpobc_nfbnet.org/tlpickrel%40hotmail.com</a></span></div></blockquote></body></html>