[Nfbc-info] Bridging for Braille

David Chan BearSFO at PacBell.NET
Mon Aug 24 05:43:10 UTC 2009


On the website it said the 23rd?

--David

At 03:42 PM 8/22/2009, you wrote:
>"Bridging for Braille"
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>Register now at   http://www.nfbcal.org/nfbc/walk09.html
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>Be a part of the first "Whozit walks the bridge for Braille".  This 
>event will bring together the largest group  in the most unusual 
>location with the most influential people in California who are 
>concerned about the "Braille Literacy Crisis".  We are celebrating 
>the 200th birthday of Louis Braille, the inventor of the code which 
>has made it possible for blind people to read and write.
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>Where?
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>Meet Whozit at "Vista Point" on the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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>When?
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>on October 22, 2009 at 1:00p.m.
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>Who?
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>Anyone who cares about education.  90% of blind children in America 
>are not being given the opportunity to learn Braille.  Braille is a 
>tactile reading code which makes it possible for those who are blind 
>to have an education, or training, or live independently in their communities.
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>We need your help!
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>Get SPONSORS!  If we all work together we can fight Braille 
>illiteracy. With your donation or sponsorship, we can make this happen.
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>Follow this link  http://www.nfbcal.org/nfbc/walk09.html to register now.
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>Mary Willows, President
>National Federation of the Blind of California
>mwillows at sbcglobal.net
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