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face=Tahoma>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org
[mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Vincent Chaney
(by way of David Andrews <dandrews@visi.com>)<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, May
18, 2010 5:52 AM<BR><B>To:</B> david.andrews@nfbnet.org<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[Chapter-presidents] Fw: Thru Our Eyes interviews, Wed. May 19, diabetes, tech
tips, book reviews, etc<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <BR><FONT size=2>Thru Our Eyes
announces a doubleheader of education, information and inspiration!<BR><BR>On
Wednesday, May 19, at 8:00 EDT, Joe Ruffalo, member of the NFB board of
directors and affiliate president in New Jersey, will host an hour
interview with a timely topic on diabetes. <BR>Joe and his guests, Jerry Munden,
vice president of business development for Prodigy Diabetes Care and Jordan
Benis, chief operations officer for Advanced Diabetic Solutions will discuss the
following:<BR>The history of each of the companies<BR>Their company's blood
glucose monitors, the Prodigy Voice and the Solo V2<BR>The importance of blood
glucose monitoring by all diabetics<BR>Medicare and private insurance coverage
for the audible blood glucose monitors and the difficulties experienced by
many<BR>Jerry Munden will discuss the Prodigy Count-a-Dose and other products by
Prodigy Diabetes Care available now and to come.<BR>Jordan Benis will speak
about ADS and the other diabetic products they have, I.e. socks, shoes,
slippers, etc. <BR>The objective for this very educational and informative
interview is to provide the diabetic audience the knowledge of audible,
accessible tools and information in their choice of a monitor and other diabetic
products.<BR> Immediately following, The Bright Side will conduct an
informative interview hosted by Jane Degenshein, a member of the at large
chapter of the NFBNJ and leader of Eyes Closed, Hearts Open, ECHO and Jerry
Moreno, president of a local chapter in North Carolina and a long time member of
the NFB who will interview, Rebecca Irvin, member of the NFBNJ, northern
chapter, Braille tutor, active member in her community and a true
leader.<BR>Also highlighted will be Jerry's tech tips and Jane's book
reviews.<BR> <BR>How to access Thru Our Eyes:<BR>Logging into <A
href="http://www.thruoureyes.org">www.thruoureyes.org</A> <BR>or for JAWS users,
<A href="http://www.thruoureyes.org/jaws.html">www.thruoureyes.org/jaws.html</A>
<BR>If you wish to call in a question or comment, please dial 1 888 572
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