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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">National Federation of the
Blind<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">11<SUP>th</SUP> ANNUAL
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">REHABILITATION And
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY
CONFERENCE<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=center><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Contemporary
Issues <o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">In
Rehabilitation and Education for the Blind<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
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align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><A name=OLE_LINK16></A><A name=OLE_LINK15><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></A></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Hilton Anatole
Hotel<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">2201
<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
/><st1:place w:st="on">North Stemmons</st1:place> Freeway
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK15"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK16"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Dallas</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">,
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><st1:State w:st="on"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Texas</SPAN></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">75207</st1:PostalCode></SPAN></st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">June 30, 2012<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal
align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">7:45 am – 8:00
pm<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt" class=MsoBodyText
align=center><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Emerald Ballroom, Tower
Lobby</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><STRONG><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><BR
style="PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE: always" clear=all></SPAN></STRONG>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><A name=OLE_LINK2></A><A
name=OLE_LINK1><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">7:30 – 8:30
Registration<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></A></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Emerald
Ballroom Foyer, Tower lobby <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><A
name=OLE_LINK6></A><A name=OLE_LINK5><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK6"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt">8:30 – 12:00 Morning
Session </SPAN></B></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoBodyText><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Emerald
Ballroom, Tower lobby<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><A
name=OLE_LINK13></A><A name=OLE_LINK12><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK13"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">8:30
Welcome.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK12"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK13"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Fredric K. Schroeder, President, National Blindness
Professional Certification Board (NBPCB), Vienna, VA; Edward Bell,
Director,<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> Professional Development and
Research Institute on Blindness (PDRIB), Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK13"></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK12"></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">8:40 Rehabilitation and the Organized Blind.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Dr. Marc Maurer, President,
National Federation of the Blind, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Baltimore</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MD.</st1:State></st1:place>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">8:55 the Journal of Blindness Innovation and Research.
</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Fredric K. Schroeder, Ph.D.,
Chief Editor, JBIR, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Vienna</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">VA.</st1:State></st1:place>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">9:10 Keynote Address: Consumers in the Driver’s Seat of
Rehabilitation.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Anil Lewis, Director of
Strategic Communications, National Federation of the Blind, Baltimore,
MD.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">9:50 Experiential Learning in Oklahoma Rehabilitation
Programs.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Dr. J Michael
Jones, Division Administrator, Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services,
Visual Services, Oklahoma City, OK.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">10:05 Hope and Rehabilitation.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Diane Yoder, Ph.D.,
Vocational Rehabilitation Coordinator, <st1:State w:st="on">Utah</st1:State>
Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired, <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Salt Lake City</st1:place></st1:City>.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">10:25 Adult Rehabilitation and Employment Survey: Final
Results.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Edward Bell, Ph.D.,
Principle Investigator, Professional Development and Research Institute on
Blindness, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Tech</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Ruston</st1:City></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><A
name=OLE_LINK14></A><A name=OLE_LINK11><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK14"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">10:50
Finding</SPAN></B></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK11"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK14"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> Your Way:
GPS101 for the Blind and Visually Impaired.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK11"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK14"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Jamie Murdy & Katie Gilmore, Sendero Group,
Roseville, CA. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK14"></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK11"></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">11:10 Working Outside the Box: Innovative Employment
Opportunities Panel Discussion.</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Moderator: Deja Powell, Programs Manager at the PDRIB
and Former Dance Instructor, Ruston, LA; Cheryl <A name=OLE_LINK35></A><A
name=OLE_LINK36><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK35">Echevarria</SPAN></A>,
President, Travel and Tourism<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Division, and Owner of Echevarria Travels, Brentwood, NY; David Hutchins,
President, National Association of Blind Automobile Enthusiasts, Kansas City,
MO; Dennis H.R. Sumlin, President, Performing Arts Division of the NFB, New
York, NY; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Mark Melonson, Senior
Security Researcher at White Badger Security, and U.S. Southern Regional
Director for the 1Touch: Self-Defense for the Blind Project, Houston,
TX.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<H3 style="MARGIN: 12pt 0in 3pt"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></H3>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">12:00
Adjourn<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">12:00 – 2:00
National Blindness Professional Certification Board Awards Ceremony Luncheon
Banquet. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">(Banquet ticket
required)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: -.5in" class=MsoHeading8><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: <A name=OLE_LINK10></A><A name=OLE_LINK9><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK10">Carpenter Ballr<STRONG><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">oom,
Atrium </SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></A><STRONG><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Lobby</SPAN></STRONG><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Master of Ceremonies:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Fredric K. Schroeder, President
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">National Blindness Professional Certification
Board<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">NOMC
Certificants/Recertificants<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">NCLB
Certificants<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Awards and Recognitions <A
name=OLE_LINK44></A><A name=OLE_LINK43><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44">Afternoon
Session<o:p></o:p></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">2:00—5:00
Interactive Concurrent
Sessions<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><A
name=OLE_LINK38></A><A name=OLE_LINK37><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">2:00—3:15
Concurrent Sessions
I<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Note: There
is limited space for the GPS and Quiet Car demonstrations and those interested
in participating in either of these scheduled events must sign-up no later than
June 25 by sending an email message to
</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="mailto:ebell@latech.edu"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">ebell@latech.edu</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><A
name=OLE_LINK53></A><A name=OLE_LINK52><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK53"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">A. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Mainstreaming Structured Discovery:
Beyond Cane Travel; Across the Life-Space and
Life-Span.</SPAN></B></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK52"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK53"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Moderator,
Maurice Peret, Instructor, Blindness Industries and Services of Maryland,
Baltimore.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Focus: While the term
“Structured Discovery” was originally coined to describe the consumer approach
to cane travel, its proponents advocate its use across education and
rehabilitation settings for use with children, adults and seniors. This
discussion forum will explore Structured Discovery beyond the bounds of cane
travel.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK52"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK53"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Ming Room, Tower
Mezzanine<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK52"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK53"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK52"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK53"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">B<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">. Hands-On:
Finding Your Way: GPS101 for the Blind and Visually Impaired.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></B><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Jamie Murdy & Katie Gilmore, Sendero
Group, Roseville, CA. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><A name=OLE_LINK40></A><A
name=OLE_LINK39></A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK39"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK40"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Focus: This will be a hands-on demonstration of the use
of GPS as a navigational aid for blind pedestrians, an opportunity to dispel
myths, and a chance to experience this technology in
real-time.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK40"></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK39"></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Participants will meet inside the Chantilly
Entrance to the hotel, on the Tower Lobby side.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">C. Hands-On:
Quiet Cars: Facts versus
Fiction.</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Joleen
Kinzer, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, Austin, TX.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><A
name=OLE_LINK42></A><A name=OLE_LINK41><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK42"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Focus:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Much debate has raged regarding the
inherent danger of quiet cars for blind pedestrians, yet many consumers have not
had experience with quiet cars, the pros, cons, or the opportunities to identify
strategies and tips for facing these navigation challenges. This hands-on
opportunity involves exposure to a quiet car in operation.
</SPAN></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Participants will meet outside the Atrium
Lobby entrance.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">D. Working
Outside the Box: Exhibit and Career Fair.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Focus: Come mix and mingle and learn about all sorts of
jobs being performed by blind people.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Milan Room, Tower
Mezzanine<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK38"></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK37"></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">3:30—4:45
Concurrent Sessions II<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Note: There
is limited space for the GPS and Quiet Car demonstrations and those interested
in participating in either of these scheduled events must sign-up no later than
June 25 by sending an email message to </SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="mailto:ebell@latech.edu"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">ebell@latech.edu</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><A
name=OLE_LINK55></A><A name=OLE_LINK54><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">A.
Publication of the National Reading Media Assessment (NRMA), Final
Report.</SPAN></B></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK54"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Dr.
Jessica Ewell, Project Coordinator, Affiliate Action, National Federation of the
Blind, Baltimore, MD. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Focus: Come
learn about the NRMA as a reliable and validated measure for correctly
identifying the reading needs of visually impaired youth across the country and
how this tool may work to change education and rehabilitation policy with
respect to primary reading media.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK54"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Ming Room, Tower
Mezzanine<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK54"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK54"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">B. Hands-On:
Finding Your Way: GPS101 for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK54"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK55"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Jamie Murdy
& Katie Gilmore, Sendero Group, Roseville, CA. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Focus: This will be a hands-on demonstration of the use
of GPS as a navigational aid for blind pedestrians, an opportunity to dispel
myths, and a chance to experience this technology in
real-time.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location: Participants will meet inside the Chantilly
Entrance to the hotel, on the Tower Lobby side.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">C. Hands-On:
Quiet Cars: Facts versus Fiction.</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Joleen
Kinzer, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, Austin, TX. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Focus:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Much debate has raged regarding the
inherent danger of quiet cars for blind pedestrians, yet many consumers have not
had experience with quiet cars, the pros, cons, or the opportunities to identify
strategies and tips for facing these navigation challenges. This hands-on
opportunity involves exposure to a quiet car in operation.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location:
Participants will meet outside the Atrium Lobby entrance.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">D. Working
Outside the Box: Exhibit and Career Fair.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Focus: Come mix and mingle and learn about all sorts of
jobs being performed by blind people. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location:
Milan Room, Tower Mezzanine<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">5:00—7:30 Mix
and Mingle Reception. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Location:
Travertine, Atrium II mezzanine</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Come and network with your colleagues in the fields of
Rehabilitation, Orientation and Mobility and related fields. Make job
announcements about openings in your agency, or bring your resume if you are
seeking a new career. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Cash Bar and snacks will be
available <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Continuing Education Credits
(CEC) are available for conference
registrants<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN
style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Provide formal or informal
evaluation of the conference and what you would like to see next
year<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Sponsored
By:</SPAN></B></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">National Blindness Professional Certification Board
NBPCB)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Fredric K. Schroeder,
President<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">101 South Trenton Street, Ruston LA<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>71270<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">318-257-4554<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="http://www.nbpcb.org/"><FONT color=#800080><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">www.nbpcb.org</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="mailto:admin@nbpcb.org"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">admin@nbpcb.org</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Professional Development and Research Institute on
Blindness, Louisiana Tech University<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">Edward Bell,
Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">PO Box 3158, 210 Woodard Hall, Ruston LA<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>71270<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">318-257-4554<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="http://www.pdrib.com/"><FONT color=#800080><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">www.pdrib.com</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN><A
href="mailto:ebell@latech.edu"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">ebell@latech.edu</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK44"></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK43"></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Edward C. Bell, Ph.D., CRC, NOMC</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>REGISTER TO TAKE THE NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN
LITERARY BRAILLE (NCLB) Exam <BR><A
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Director, Professional Development and
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