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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Steve and Shannon Cook<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Today I married my best friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The one that I laugh with, live for, love.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>October 11, 2003 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> The Hadley School for the Blind [mailto:mailinglist@hadley.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 29, 2014 9:04 AM<br><b>To:</b> cookcafe@sc.rr.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Hadley eConnect, August 29, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><strong> </strong><br> <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=630 style='width:472.5pt'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#CCCCCC'>This newsletter is best viewed in HTML format.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img width=100 height=100 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:~WRD252.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><blockquote style='margin-left:64.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>In this issue...</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Reminder: Seminars@Hadley Presents:</span></strong> <a href="#1"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Blogging: 10 Tips to Get You Started</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Next Seminars@Hadley Presents: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="#2">Diabetes and Your Vision</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-left:64.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p><a name=1></a><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Seminars@Hadley Presents: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Blogging: 10 Tips to Get You Started </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, September 3, 2014</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4:00 PM CDT, 21:00 GMT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Are you thinking of creating your own blog? Whether you are considering a personal or professional blog, we have an exciting and helpful seminar coming up for you!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley panelists and long-time bloggers, Maribel Steel, visually impaired writer and inspirational speaker from Melbourne, Australia, and Maureen Duffy, social media specialist and creator, writer, and editor of the VisionAware blog, a program of the American Foundation for the Blind, as they share their blogging experience through 10 not-to-miss tips covering:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Getting started - finding your niche</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Writing it right</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Accessible platforms</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Networking and promoting your blog</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>And more!</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hadley Senior Vice President Dawn Turco will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you know you are available to attend so others are not closed out. <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=736302&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D244">Register for Blogging: 10 Tips to Get You Started on September 3.</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p><a name=2></a><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Seminars@Hadley Presents: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Diabetes and Your Vision</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, September 10, 2014</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1:00 PM CDT, 18:00 GMT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The rising number of adults with diabetes has caused great concern among health providers. A workgroup of doctors from a variety of specialties has been assembled by The National Diabetes Education Program to educate patients with diabetes on treatment and prevention.</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley as Dr. Cynthia Heard, a member of this group, talks about diabetes and the progressive effect it can have on vision. Dr. Heard is a doctor of optometry and an associate professor of optometry at Southern College of Optometry. She teaches in the Adult Primary Care and Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation Services with special interest in ocular disease management and optometric care of low vision patients.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Director of the Low Vision Focus @ Hadley Tom McCarville, CVRT, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. 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