[Nyabs] Fwd: [Nfbnet-members-list] Announcement of National Braille Association Conference

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> From: Jennifer Dunnam via Nfbnet-members-list <nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org>
> Date: February 4, 2015 at 9:16:15 PM EST
> To: nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Announcement of National Braille Association Conference
> Reply-To: Jennifer Dunnam <jennifer.dunnam1829 at gmail.com>
> 
> 
> Celebrating 70 Years of Service! Thursday,
> April 16, 2015 - Saturday, April 18, 2015
> 
> Calling all Transcribers, Educators, Parents, Braille Readers,
> 
> We would like to extend an invitation to the National Braille
> Association Spring 2015 Professional Development Conference and the
> kick-off event of our 70th anniversary year. From April 16th to April
> 18th, we will convene in the “friendly city” of Austin, Texas.
> Referred to as the city of slogans, Austin is most known for being the
> “live music capital of the world.”
> 
> We are pleased to announce that we will be offering the three-day
> intensive training on the Unified English Braille (UEB) code that was
> so well received at our Fall 2014 conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
> This training, referred to as “UEBe Ready”, is a must-attend workshop
> for any transcriber or teacher who needs to be prepared to transcribe
> using UEB.  This workshop is limited to the first 200 people who
> register, so make sure to sign up as soon as possible.
> 
> Additionally, we will be offering a three-day “Braille Boot Camp, “ a
> two-day training on CorelDRAW, and our standard three days of half-day
> workshops. Some workshops are limited in the number of participants,
> so don’t delay in registering.
> 
> Our host is the Double Tree Austin. The room rate is $149.00 per night
> for single or double occupancy. Reservations must be made on or before
> March 29, 2015 to receive the conference rate. Early-bird Registration
> is $175.00 through February 28, 2015. There will be NO On-site
> registration at this conference. To register, and for additional
> information, visit our website: www.nationalbraille.org
> 
> 
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