Vision Awareness Days
A free public service forum on vision loss

Presented by
Freedom Scientific

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Coming to these cities*:

Chicago, Illinois

Blindness Awareness Day
May 20, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White, Outreach Specialist
The Seeing Eye, Inc.
Low Vision Awareness Day
May 21, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White, Outreach Specialist
The Seeing Eye, Inc.

9 AM to 4 PM daily

The Chicago Lighthouse for People who are Blind or Visually Impaired
2nd Floor Multi-Purpose Room
1850 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL



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Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Blindness Awareness Day
May 22, 2008
Low Vision Awareness Day
May 23, 2008

9 AM to 4 PM daily

Badger Association of the Blind & Visually Impaired
912 N. Hawley Road
Milwaukee, WI



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El Paso, Texas

Blindness Awareness Day
June 3, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White
The Seeing Eye, Inc.
Low Vision Awareness Day
June 4, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White
The Seeing Eye, Inc.

9 AM to 4 PM daily

El Paso Rehabilitation Center
1101 E. Schuster Ave.
El Paso, TX



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Columbia, Missouri

Blindness Awareness Day
June 9, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White
The Seeing Eye, Inc.
Low Vision Awareness Day
June 10, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White
The Seeing Eye, Inc.

9 AM to 4 PM daily

University of Missouri
Heart of Missouri RPDC
Old Alumni Center
Columbia, MO



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Kansas City, Missouri

Low Vision Awareness Day
June 11, 2008

Featured Speaker
Chelsea White
The Seeing Eye, Inc

9 AM to 4 PM

Alphapointe Association for the Blind

7501 Prospect
Kansas City, MO



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Houston, Texas

Blindness Awareness Day
June 18, 2008

Featured Speaker
Dr. Franklin Porter, Low Vision Specialist
Lighthouse of Houston
Low Vision Awareness Day
June 19, 2008

Featured Speaker
Dr. Larry Spitzberg, Ph.D, O.D

9 AM to 4 PM daily

Lighthouse of Houston
3602 West Dallas
Houston, TX



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*Event information is updated weekly. Please check back often.

The sessions are designed for those with all levels of vision loss, as well as anyone who works with, teaches, or is a caregiver of someone with vision loss. Featured is important vision loss information, topical discussions about low vision, and hands-on demonstrations of technology that helps people live well with vision loss.

Complimentary lunch is served each day.

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