
<html><body dir="auto"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><h3> <a name="_Hlk502218629">SUNDAY, JULY 7, </a>2019<o:p></o:p></h3></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>7:30 - 8:45 AM</b>—AMATEUR RADIO DIVISION<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">—</span></strong>EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS<span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Coral B<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoEndnoteText">Discuss convention frequencies, hotel architectural features, and distribution of special FM receivers for the hearing-impaired and Spanish-speaking attendees. David Chan (NC6D), President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoEndnoteText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoEndnoteText"><b>7:30 AM - 4:45 PM</b>—BLINDNESS SKILLS: THE ONLY SURE BET IN VEGAS<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk515892721"><b>Tradewinds D<o:p></o:p></b></a></p><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk515892721"></span><p class="MsoEndnoteText">Registration: adults, $35; two or more adults, $50; children (ages 0-18), free. Sponsored by the NFB’s National Organization of Parents of Blind Children Division (NOPBC). Carlton Anne Cook Walker, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">7:30-8:45 AM—Registration<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">9:00-10:45 AM—General Session<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">11:00 AM-12:15 PM—NOPBC Concurrent Workshops, Session I<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><a name="_Hlk11155088">Convention 411</a><a name="_Hlk11154894"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088">—<b>Tradewinds D</b></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088">Science Is Everywhere! (focuses on children 0-8)—<b>Tradewinds E<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088"><a name="_Hlk11154996">Saving for the Future with ABLE Accounts—<b>Tradewinds F<o:p></o:p></b></a></span></p><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11154996"></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088">Cane or Guide Dog: I Use Both</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088">—<b>Tropics A<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk11155088"></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">2:00-3:15 PM—NOPBC Concurrent Workshops, Session II<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Sensory Integration Therapy—<b>Tradewinds D<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Late Elementary/Early Middle School Science—<b>Tradewinds E<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Science in Middle, High School, and Beyond—<b>Tradewinds F<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Blindness Skills or Visual Skills? Efficiency’s the Key—<b>Tropics A<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">3:30-4:45 PM—NOPBC Concurrent Workshops Session III<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Creating Tactile Maps—<b>Tradewinds D</b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Creating Tactile Models for Scientific Concepts—<b>Tradewinds E<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">Saving for the Future with ABLE Accounts—<b>Tradewinds F<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in">The Transition to College or Work—<b>Tropics A<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p><p class="MsoBodyText"><a name="_Hlk8209877"><strong><span st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