[nabop] Fwd: [BANA-Announce] BANA Announces 2017 Fall Meeting

[David Andrews]

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>Press Release
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>October 2017
>For Immediate Release
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>Contact: Jennifer Dunnam, Chair
>Braille Authority of North America
>612-767-5658
><mailto:chair at brailleauthority.org>chair at brailleauthority.org
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>BANA Announces Fall Meeting at The Hadley 
>Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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>The Braille Authority of North America (BANA), 
>which meets face-to-face semiannually, will hold 
>its 2017 fall meeting November 2–4 at The Hadley 
>Institute for thee Blind and Visually Impaired. 
>Hadley, a BANA member organization, is located 
>at 700 Elm Street, Winnetka, Illinois 60093, 
>where the meetings on November 2nd and 3rd will 
>be held. On November 4, BANA will meet at the 
>Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel located at 
>933 Skokie Boulevard in Northbrook, IL 60062.
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>Items on the Board's agenda will include reports 
>from all 18 BANA committees. Other items to be 
>discussed are the 2018 budget, approval of 
>guidelines for standardized testing, and works 
>in progress such as reports from the two 
>strategic work groups established at the spring 
>2017 meeting to move BANA’s strategic plan forward.
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>Guests are welcome at BANA Board meetings where 
>they can observe deliberations. However, because 
>space is limited, observers should contact BANA 
>Chair Jennifer Dunnam as soon as possible to reserve a seat.
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>NOTE: This press release is available in HTML on 
>the BANA website 
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>The of the Braille Authority of North America is 
>to assure literacy for tactile readers through 
>the standardization of braille and/or tactile graphics.
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