{"id":2056,"date":"2013-09-30T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T15:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2056"},"modified":"2013-09-30T11:33:09","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T15:33:09","slug":"pg-county-resource-day-for-blind-and-low-vision-citizens-93013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2056","title":{"rendered":"PG County Resource Day for Blind and Low Vision Citizens, 9\/30\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b>The National Harbor Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Maryland Presents: <\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>County Resource Day for Blind and Low Vision Persons\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>October 26, 2013<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>11:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Colmar Manor Town Hall<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>3701 Lawrence Street, Colmar Manor, MD\u00a0 20722<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Do you know?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A blind or low vision person?<\/li>\n<li>How to listen to books with a digital player and cartridges?<\/li>\n<li>How to use an I Phone or find technologies developed for you??<\/li>\n<li>Where to learn Braille and get training?<\/li>\n<li>Where to find someone who understands?<\/li>\n<li>Where to take water aerobics and exercise classes??<\/li>\n<li>How to ride public transportation and use a free white cane?<\/li>\n<li>How to listen to news and ads on-line?<\/li>\n<li>How to get reduced taxes on your home and count the money you have saved?<\/li>\n<li>How to check your own blood sugar levels (diabetes)?<\/li>\n<li>How to get help with reading your mail and small chores?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VENDORS confirmed to date<\/span><\/b><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Columbia Lighthouse For The Blind, Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS,, Maryland Park &amp; Planning Inclusion Division, Metro Access and other transportation alternatives,\u00a0 Maryland Library For The Blind &amp;Physically Handicapped,\u00a0 Prince George\u2019s Housing Authority, Police, FIRE&amp;EMS Departments, Torres Foundation, and much more!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For more information, please contact: <\/b><b>Dana Hinnant, Event Chair\u00a0\u00a0 at 301-808-0068 or <\/b><b>Michelle Clark, President at 301-583-8585<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=2056\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Harbor Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Maryland Presents: County Resource Day for Blind and Low Vision Persons\u00a0\u00a0 October 26, 2013 11:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM Colmar Manor Town Hall 3701 Lawrence Street, Colmar Manor, MD\u00a0 20722 Do you know? 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