<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:22.0pt">THE HARLEM INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif"">Presents it’s 2^nd Annual</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><u><span style="font-size:36.0pt;font-family:Algerian">White Cane Awareness Day</span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2012</span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">The Art Gallery at Adam Clayton Powell</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">State Office Building</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:red"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">163 West 125^th St., 2^nd Fl.</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">New York, NY  10027</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">(between Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & Lenox Ave.)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">(ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY)</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif"">“Mobility-safety of visually impaired in New York City”</span></i><b><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif""></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Keynote Speaker: NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped Associate Commissioner Brian Daniels,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">panel speakers, vendors and more.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">ASL Interpreter will be present</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">FOR MORE INFORMATION & R.S.V.P. BY 10/11/12, CONTACT:</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Marcia Estevez: mestevez<a href="mailto:aaponte@hilc.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">@hilc.org</span></a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><a href="tel:%28212%29%20222-7122%20EXT.%20200" value="+12122227122" target="_blank">(212) 222-7122 EXT. 200</a> (voice)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Relay: <a href="tel:866-326-5876" value="+18663265876" target="_blank">866-326-5876</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">SPONSORED BY:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Harlem Independent Living Center (HILC)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">NYS Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped (CBVH)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><i><span style="font-size:8.5pt">The Harlem Independent Living Center is a not for profit agency committed to working with the disabled population</span></i></p>

<i><span style="font-size:8.5pt">in Northern Manhattan on obtaining benefits, housing information, vocational/education resources and peer support.</span></i><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div>Kathryn Carroll</div><div>J.D. Candidate<br>
St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013<br><a href="mailto:kathryn.carroll10@stjohns.edu" target="_blank">kathryn.carroll10@stjohns.edu</a><br>(Ph.) 347-455-1521<br></div><div style="padding:0px;text-align:left;color:black;line-height:130%;overflow:hidden;font-size:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px;word-wrap:break-word">
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