[Nfbn-announce] NFB of Nebraska 2013 State Convention

[Stephanie Wagle]

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Are there any females looking for a room mate? I am looking for another
female to room with at convention! I don't snore too loud!

Stephanie


On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 1:51 PM, NFB of Nebraska Info <info at ne.nfb.org>wrote:

> *Announcing the 2013 National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska State
> Convention*
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> * *
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> Make your plans now to attend the 42nd annual state convention, beginning
> October 25th in historic North Platte, Nebraska.  The fun will continue
> all weekend long with informative presentations, seminars, exhibits, games
> and much more! Join the largest gathering of blind men and women in
> Nebraska to make a difference in the lives of the blind across the state!
>
>
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> When: October 25 – 27, 2013
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> Where: Sand Hills convention Center Quality Inn and Suites 2102 S.
> Jeffers, north of Interstate 80, just west of U.S. Highway 83 in North
> Platte, NE
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> Reservations: Phone by October 10th (308) 532-9090, mention NFBN for
> reduced rate of $68.00 per night + 14.3% tax.
>
>
>
> Convention Pre-registration: Save money by pre-registering before October
> 1st! Prices for each of the convention items listed will increase by $5.00
> per item if you choose to register after October 1st.
>
>
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> *Advance Registration Prices per Person*
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> * *
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> Convention Registration: $15
> Banquet: $35
> Senior Division Luncheon: $15
> Student Division Luncheon: $15
>
>
>
> To register and make a secure on-line payment, visit:
> http://www.ne.nfb.org/convention_reg
>
>
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> If you prefer to pay by check or money order with a paper registration,
> feel free to print out the form from our website’s convention page:
> http://www.ne.nfb.org/2013<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ne.nfb.org%2F2013&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG4tupv0nwG62tuuVX6qL7eIx_4rA>
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> Or contact Cheryl Livingston, NFBN Treasurer, at (402) 488-2509.
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> This year, your state affiliate has once again arranged for a bus to
> convention. The bus will depart Omaha in the late afternoon of October
> 24th, 2013 and will arrive at approximately 7:00 p.m. in North Platte.  The
> bus will be making major stops in Omaha and Lincoln, with additional stops
> being scheduled for passengers along the route.  The bus will depart North
> Platte at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, October 27th.  The cost of the bus will be
> $100.00 per person, round trip.  If seats are reserved after October 1st,
> the cost goes up to $120.00.  Your seat can be reserved on-line at the same
> time as pre-registration for convention.
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>
>
>
>
> *National Representative*
>
> * *
>
> This year’s National Representative is Ms. Ever Lee Hairston.  Growing up
> in a family of sharecroppers with “eye problems”, a severe speech
> impediment and an un-quenchable thirst to learn, Ever Lee’s story is one of
> adversity, self-doubt and eventual triumph.  You won’t want to miss the
> story of her inspirational journey.  She says: "I worked my way through
> college. I earned that degree because hard work always pays off, as do
> dedication, commitment, honesty, and spirituality. These are the keys to
> success and the ones that have unlocked my life for me.”
>
>
>
> *Convention Highlights*
>
> * *
>
> Below is just a sampling of the notable events and activities you’ll find
> at the 2013 NFBN convention:
>
>
>
> • Technology Demonstrations and Presentations • Exhibits • NFB-NEWSLINE®
> - New Features and Enhancements • Education and Braille Literacy
> Initiatives  • Blind Parents Meeting  • Parents of Blind Children Meeting
>  • Luncheon and Seminar for the Senior Blind  • Luncheon and Meeting of
> Nebraska Association of Blind Students
>
> • NABS Idol • Audio Dart-Master Tournament
>
>
>
> Make your plans to join us October 25th-27th in North Platte! The 42nd
> annual state convention promises to make a difference and change lives!
> Come be a part of the excitement!
>
>
>
> *                                              Stay Connected And In The
> Know!         *
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> announcements. To sign up, visit www.nfbnet.org.
>
> Visit us online at http://www.ne.nfb.org.
>
> --
> National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska
> Phone: 402-477-7711
> Email: info at ne.nfb.org
> Web: http://www.ne.nfb.org
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>
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