[nabs-l] Maryland Association of Blind Students January meeting/seminar

[Chris Nusbaum]

Hi everyone,

Here is an announcement from the Maryland Association of Blind 
Students (MDABS) regarding our January meeting/seminar:

 Attention All Blind Students in Middle school, High School, or 
College: Join Us for a Fun and Educational Event!!


Have you ever wanted to meet other blind students? Ever wondered 
about the great opportunities available for you? Or, ever wanted 
to learn more about the National Federation of the Blind?
  If so, join the Maryland Association of Blind Students at our 
first gathering of the New Year!!!
  Benefits of attending: * You will meet new students and have 
fun! * You can learn how to make your experience at school better 
* You will participate in a discussion about several topics of 
interest * You will be introduced to the student division and the 
National Federation of the Blind
  Date and time: January 28, 2012, 12 -- 3:00 p.m.  Location: 
Vista Garden Shopping Center 10201 Martin Luther King Jr.  
Highway, 2nd floor meeting room Bowie, Maryland
  We will eat at a nearby fast-food restaurant of your choice; so 
bring money for food.  Also, MandM's and bottled water will be 
sold for our fundraiser.
  We look forward to seeing you there!!
  For more information, contact Melissa Lomax Cell: (908)-57-0221 
or email:mlomax1 at umbc.edu

Hope to see you there!

Chris Nusbaum (on behalf of the MDABS board)

"The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The 
real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that 
exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and 
opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical 
nuisance."
-- Kenneth Jernigan