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10 days left to register for the 11th annual rehabilitation conference at the
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Issues in Rehabilitation and Education <o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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the Blind<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">11<SUP>th</SUP> ANNUAL
REHABILITATION <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">AND ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY
CONFERENCE<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">Saturday,
June 30, 2012, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Come and join us!<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Once again, this year’s conference will
be action packed with a variety of new speakers, topics, and hands-on
events.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Schedule:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>7:30
- 8:30 am—Registration<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>8:30
am—Conference Begins<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN>12:00</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">-</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">2:00 pm—NBPCB Awards
Luncheon <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">2:00—5:00 Interactive
Breakout Sessions<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>5:00
- 8:00 pm—Mix and Mingle Reception for <SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Rehabilitation
Professionals<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Registration Fee
</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">includes the
Awards Luncheon:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN>Before June 15</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">—</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">$75 for students; $100 for
professionals <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>After
June 15</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">—</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">$85 for students; $125 for
professionals. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Go to the following URL to
register:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><A
href="http://www.nbpcb.org/pages/conferences_dates.php"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">http://www.nbpcb.org/pages/conferences_dates.php</SPAN></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Those certified with NOMC
and/or NCLB may register using their username and password.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>All other participants should register
as a guest. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">For questions or special
arrangements, contact Dianne Reed at 318-257-4554, or <A
href="mailto:dreed@latech.edu">dreed@latech.edu</A>. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Sponsors:
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">National Blindness
Professional Certification Board (NBPCB) Professional Development & Research
Institute on Blindness (PDRIB<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Louisiana Tech
University<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>REGISTER TO TAKE THE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN
LITERARY BRAILLE (NCLB) Exam <BR><A
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Director, Professional Development and
Research<BR>Institute on Blindness<BR>Louisiana Tech University<BR>210 Woodard
Hall<BR>PO Box 3158<BR>Ruston LA 71272<BR>Office: 318.257.4554 <BR>Fax:
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than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in
cotton fields and sweatshops." <BR>-- Stephen Jay Gould </FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>REGISTER TO TAKE THE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Director, Professional Development and
Research<BR>Institute on Blindness<BR>Louisiana Tech University<BR>210 Woodard
Hall<BR>PO Box 3158<BR>Ruston LA 71272<BR>Office: 318.257.4554 <BR>Fax:
318.257.2259 (Fax)<BR>Skype: edwardbell2010<BR><A
href="mailto:ebell@latech.edu">ebell@latech.edu</A><BR><A
href="http://www.latech.edu/instituteonblindness">www.latech.edu/instituteonblindness</A><BR>********************<BR>"I
am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain
than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in
cotton fields and sweatshops." <BR>-- Stephen Jay Gould
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