[NFBV-Potomac-Announce] FW: Eagle Tour for children with visual impairments

Fri Mar 31 10:34:53 UTC 2017

FYI.

This sounds like a good time for children.

Thank you.

John

From: sblumber [mailto:sblumber at masonlive.gmu.edu] 
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 7:12 PM
To: johnh50 at verizon.net
Subject: Fw: Eagle Tour for children with visual impairments

Tracy might be interested to send this out. Or you might be. Thanks!

Sarah

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From: SPEC-EDUC-PROG-VISION <SPEC-EDUC-PROG-VISION-L at listserv.gmu.edu
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Subject: Fw: Eagle Tour for children with visual impairments 

INFORMATION RE: VISION PROGRAM AT MASON 

THE EAGLE TOUR IS BACK

VAAPVI and Outreach Services, VSDB present:

Sounds of the James

April 10, 2017 or April 20, 2017

An event for Virginia students ages 8 - 21 with blindness or visual
impairments and their families

Ride aboard a comfortable pontoon boat along the James River as Capt. Mike
Ostrander enthralls you with one of the most unique bald eagle tours on the
East Coast!  Land events include O&M training, education regarding birds of
the river, their cries, habitat, and history of the area. Representatives
from the Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired and Virginia
Project for Children and Young Adults with Deaf-Blindness will also be on
hand to share information. This fun and educational event provides the
perfect opportunity for students and parents to learn and network!

NOTE: Limited to 6 families each day (April 10 or April 20, 2017, 9:30 -
3:00). Participants will be admitted on a first registered, first served
basis; student must be accompanied by one parent/caregiver on the boat;
siblings attending must be accompanied by an adult caregiver while on land. 

Raindates: April 24, 2017 Families registering must be available to attend
the date for which they register and the rain date.  Location: Deep Bottom
Park, Richmond, VA  

Register at:

https://goo.gl/forms/jaBxh1ThdkPijOGi2 

Questions should be addressed to: Dawn Peifer at peiferdm at vcu.edu
<mailto:peiferdm at vcu.edu>  OR Debbie Pfeiffer at
<mailto:debbie.pfeiffer at vsdb.k12.va.us> debbie.pfeiffer at vsdb.k12.va.us

This program is supported by the 2016 Virginia Wildlife eStore (
<http://www.shopdgif.com/> www.ShopDGIF.com) Grant Program through a
partnership between the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and
the Wildlife Foundation of Virginia.

Dawn Peifer

Network Coordinator, Center for Family Involvement

Program Assistant, 

Virginia Project for Children and Young Adults with Deaf-Blindness

Partnership for People with Disabilities/Virginia Commonwealth University 

P.O. Box 843020

700 E. Franklin Street, 1st Floor

Richmond, VA 23284

804-938-1624 (cell)
877-567-1122

peiferdm at vcu.edu <mailto:peiferdm at vcu.edu> 

http://centerforfamilyinvolvement.vcu.edu 

 <http://www.partnership.vcu.edu> http://www.partnership.vcu.edu

Join the new Virginia is for Siblings chapter of the National Sibling
Leadership Network by visiting: 

www.vasibs.org <http://www.vasibs.org>  

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