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<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"> 12<sup>th</sup>
Mid-Atlantic </span></b><b><u><span style="font-size:20.0pt">SPORTS DAY</span></u></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"> <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">for Blind & Visually Impaired Youth
& Adults</span></i><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> <b>Saturday,
Oct. 27, 9:15am – 3:30pm <o:p></o:p></b></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Where: ***New Location*** St. Anne’s Episcopal School,</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> 211 Silver Lake Road, Middletown, DE 19709. If you will use public
transportation, please contact us. </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">What: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Come learn or improve sport skills while having fun, seeing
old friends and meeting new<b> </b>ones.
<b><i>We offer</i></b><i> <b>separate sessions in some sports for beginners
& experienced male &
females. </b></i>The following tentative sports will be conducted by volunteer instructors (activities may
be cancelled due to lack of interest expressed on pre-registration forms):<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 0px;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Archery</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; text-indent: 0.5in; ">Audio
Darts</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; text-indent: 0.5in; ">Basketball</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Beep Baseball<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Bowling <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Goalball<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Golf Driving & Putting<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Judo<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ping-Pong<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Soccer<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tandem Cycling<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Who: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">All <b>blind &
VI ages 7-77+</b>, and siblings who can follow directions and function fairly independently. Sighted guides provided upon request. Parents, teachers,
O&M instructors, and other VI
professionals are encouraged to attend. </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">To Register: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Get the form at: www.blindsports.org or call (302)
836-5784. The fee is <b>$8 per
individual</b> or <b>$16 per family</b>. <b><u>Registration
<i>deadline is Oct. 10</i></u>. <o:p></o:p></b></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Late registrants and walk-ins will pay $10 & $20.<b> </b> <b> </b> </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Sports Day History: </span></b><span style="font-size:
14.0pt">At the request of parents and teachers Sports Day was created to
provide an opportunity for blind and VI of the Mid-Atlantic states to
enjoy sports in a non- threatening,
fun atmosphere. After gaining experience,
participants are encouraged to get involved
in community programs and/or on-going blind sports programs. <b><i>Sports Day is hosted by the Blind Sports Organization (BSO) and DE Assoc.
for Blind Athletes (DABA). </i></b></span><b><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Blind Sports Info: </span></b><span style="font-size:
14.0pt">There are organized sports for blind and visually impaired all over the
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">world. There are opportunities for local, regional,
national, international, and Paralympic competition for those interested in
more than fitness and recreation. This
Sports Day can be your first step to participation or improvement in recreation
and sports.</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">BSO & DABA<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">- can help you start a
recreation and sports program in your community<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">- can help you get involved
in sports and recreation in your school or community<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">- provides <b>special events</b> such as Sports Day,
Sports Weekend, fishing trips, ice skating; and <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> on-going
programs</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> including: bowling, audio
darts, goalball, beep baseball, and judo <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Call (302) 836-5784 or e-mail
info@blindsports.org for more info.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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