[Mdabs] [Nfbmd] 2012 BISM Student Weekend Retreat and Monday atthe NABSWinter Seminar
josh gregory
joshkart12 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 01:59:46 UTC 2012
Ah, excellent dude! Doesn't look as if there will be a lot of time for
all that, but yeah.
Best,
Josh
On 1/21/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Josh,
>
> I know; I don't know if I'm going yet either. If I am, I
> probably won't have my laptop, but will definitely have my Apex,
> and if they have wifi, I can chat with you and tell you what's
> going on. I can also record it for you if you want.
>
> Chris
>
> "The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight. The
> real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that
> exists. If a blind person has the proper training and
> opportunity, blindness can be reduced to a mere physical
> nuisance."
> -- Kenneth Jernigan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: josh gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
> To: Maryland Association of Blind Students Mailing List
> <mdabs at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:54:35 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Mdabs] [Nfbmd] 2012 BISM Student Weekend Retreat
> and Monday atthe NABSWinter Seminar
>
> Ah, a pity this is on a Monday where I have to be in school...
> looks
> awesome though! :)
>
> On 1/21/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> ---- Original Message ------
> From: Amy Phelps <aphelps at BISM.org
> Subject: [Nfbmd] 2012 BISM Student Weekend Retreat and Monday at
> the NABSWinter Seminar
> Date sent: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:01:22 +0000
>
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> Please help us spread the word about our "2012 BISM Student
> Weekend Retreat" and Monday at the NABS Winter Seminar. Please
> find the agenda below. For registration information, please
> contact Dezman Jackson 410-737-2676
> djackson at bism.org<mailto:djackson at bism.org>.
>
> It is time for winter to move over...here comes an exciting fun
> filled weekend!!
> Come hang out with friends, go to a Super Bowl Party, and attend
> the Winter Conference of the National Association of Blind
> Students in Washington, DC..
>
> What: BISM Student Weekend Retreat
> Who: Blind and low vision students (8th grade -
> college)
> When: Saturday, February 4, 2012 - Monday, February 6,
> 2012
> Where: Baltimore, MD
> Hosted by: Blind Industries and Services of Maryland Youth
> Programs
> Maryland Association of Blind Students
> What do you need: Notetaking materials, clothing appropriate to
> the weather that weekend, extra spending money if desired,
> personal care items
>
> Saturday, February 4, 2012
> 1:00 PM Student check-in (BISM - 3345 Washington Blvd.,
> Baltimore, MD 21227)
> 2:00 PM Icebreakers and overview of weekend
> 3:30 PM Break
> 3:45 PM Depart BISM and check into hotel (Homewood
> Suites,
> BWI Airport)
> 4:45 PM Depart hotel for fun filled evening of bowling
> and
> dinner out
> 9:30 PM Return to Hotel
>
> Sunday, February 5, 2012
> 7:30 AM Breakfast at hotel
> 9:00 AM Depart for BISM
> 9:30 AM How to feel confident advocating for yourself and
> when is it time to ask someone to join you in advocating for
> your
> rights as a blind student
> What is Washington Seminar and the NABS
> (National Association of Blind Students) Winter Conference
> 12:00 PM Lunch
> 1:00 PM Super Bowl Party!
> So, you have been invited to a Super Bowl Party? What do you
> take? What if you want to host a Super Bowl Party? Where to
> begin? All of those questions and more will be answered in this
> fun filled afternoon and evening of preparing for our very own
> Super Bowl Party!
> 9:00 PM Depart for hotel
>
> Monday, February 6, 2012
> 6:00 AM Breakfast at hotel
> 7:00 AM Depart for DC
> 9:00 AM National Association of Blind Students Winter
> Seminar and resource fair (Holiday Inn Capital, Washington,
> D.C.)
> 5:00 PM Washington Seminar Great Gathering In
> 7:00 PM Depart for Baltimore (will stop at Wendy's for
> supper)
> 9:00 PM Student pick up - BISM
>
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Amy C. Phelps, CRC, NOMC
>
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>
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>
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>
> Blind Industries and Services of Maryland
> 3345 Washington Blvd
> Baltimore, MD 21227
> Phone: 410-737-2642
> Mobile: 410-274-1647
> Fax: 410-737-2689
> Toll Free: 888-322-4567
> E-mail: aphelps at bism.org<mailto:aphelps at bism.org
>
> "...given proper training and opportunity, the average blind
> person can do the average job in the average place of business
> and do it as well as his or her sighted neighbor..." --Dr.
> Kenneth Jernigan, quoted in "Freedom for the Blind" by James H.
> Omvig
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