[NFBOK-Talk] Convention Registration Reminder

[Jeanie Massay]

2018 National Federation of the Blind Oklahoma Convention

 

April 12-15, 2018

 

Please register and reserve your room as soon as possible! You will save
money by getting early bird rates on both registration and your room rate. 

 

Register now: http://nfbok.org/2018-online-registration/

 

If you require assistance with registration or would like to register by
phone, please contact Glenda Farnum at 405-255-6482or contact Glenda via
e-mail at treasurer at nfbok.org <mailto:treasurer at nfbok.org> 

 

Hotel:

DoubleTree @ Warren Place

6110 S. Yale Avenue

Tulsa, Oklahoma,74136

918-495-1000

 

Each convention attendee is responsible for making his/her own hotel
reservations. The room rate for a single King is $89.00 + tax, two Double
beds are $99.00 + tax. In order to receive the NFB of Oklahoma rate you MUST
make your reservation by March 30th, 2018. However, rooms are going fast so
please book yours ASAP!To reserve your room, you may call the hotel directly
at the number above and mention our group name, National Federation of the
Blind or make reservations online at
<https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/dt/reservation/book.htm?inputModule=HOTEL&
ctyhocn=TULSYDT&spec_plan=CDTFBO&arrival=20180410&departure=20180416&cid=OM,
WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT> our hotel booking page.

 

Special guests include:

 

Carla McQuillan, Executive Director, Main Street Montessori Association,
President, National Federation of the Blind Oregon, Board member, National
Federation of the Blind  

 

Cary Supalo, Ph.D., President and founder of Independence Science, Research
Developer at Educational Testing Service (ETS).

 

Brent Vattron, Director, Youth Services, Colorado Center for the Blind

 

This year's convention is going to be a great one! Sessions will focus on
education, successful employment, blind people successfully following their
dreams into STEM and other interesting professions, access to information
via NFB Newsline, developing the skills of blindness, living a healthy life
and many more. Truly, there is something for everyone!  Business meetings
and activities are planned for the Oklahoma Association of Blind Merchants,
the Oklahoma Association of Rehabilitation Professionals and the Oklahoma
Association of Blind Students. 

 

I can hardly wait to share this experience with all of my Federation family,
including you! I'm registered and have my room reserved, do you?

 

Warmly, 

 

Jeannie 

 

Jeannie M. Massay, President

National Federation of the Blind Oklahoma

405-600-0695

president at nfbok.org <mailto:president at nfbok.org>  

 

 

Live the life you want!

 

The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends
who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation's blind. Every day we work
together to help blind people live the lives they want.

 

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