,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xxiii ,july #aihd ,no4 #a ,publi%$ ,mon?ly by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1 ,$itor ,= ! late/ legislative & gov]n;tal news1 call ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n af #f3#jj ,p4,m4 week"ds or all "d week5ds & holi"ds4 ,toll ,free-#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff4 ,na;nal ,(fice3 ,oral ,o4 ,mill] #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff ,$itorial ,(fice ,! ,brl ,=um3 ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d #aij ,lattimore ,road ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj "<#gaf"> #ddb-#caca ,3tribut+ ,$itor ,elizabe? ,l5non #acae ,gre5wood ,av5ue #b ,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg ,,acb ,(fic]s ,presid5t3 ,grant ,mack #aci ,ea/ ,s\? ,temple1 ,suite #ejjj ,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3 ,dr4 ,otis ;,h4 ,/eph5s #bjba ,kemp] ,lane1 ,s4,w4 ,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgibj ,second ,vice ,presid5t3 ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel #idfh ,s++ ,quail ,drive #c ,au/91 ,,tx #ghgeh ,secret>y3 ,k>5 ,p]z5tka #fiac ,colony ,drive ,madison1 ,,wi #ecgag ,tr1sur]3 ,james ;,r4 ,ols5 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,summit ,bank ,build+1 ,suite #hbb #caj #dth ,av5ue1 ;,s4 ,m9n1polis1 ,,mn #eedae ,promot+ ,9dep5d;e ,& ,e6ective ,"picipa;n ,9 ,society #d ,3t5ts ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #c ,presid5t's ,message1 by ,grant ,mack1 page #g ,comm;e;t ,address to #aihd ,graduat+ ,class1 ,texas ,s*ool = ! ,bl1 by ,l>ry ,johnson1 page #aj ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #bj ,top ,bl ,s*ol>s 9 ! ,na;n ,w9 @s#be1jjj 9 ,,acb ,s*ol>%ips1 page #bf ,,cpb to ,fund ,?ree ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vice ,projects1 page #cb ,,npr to ,imple;t ,new ,plan = ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ ,programm+1 page #ce ,rhub>b ,- ,h]o ,cat ( ! ,decade1 page #dj #e ,,acb ,te/ifies ,reg>d+ ,travel ,b>ri]s & ! ,h&icapp$1 page #dd ,new ,transporta;n ,project1 page #fb ,g ,": ,y ,want to ,g 444 ,d ,:at ,y ,want to ,d ,- ,mobil;y ,9t]na;nal ,,usa1 page #fe ,pet ,peeves ( ,bl ,p ,liv+ ) ,sid1 page #gb ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #gf ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts1 page #gf ,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 page #hj ,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page #ic #f ,presid5t's ,message ,by ,grant ,mack ,el ,paso1 ,texas1 is "o ( my favorite cities4 ,ye>s ago :5 ,i 0 gr[+ up 9 ,miami1 ,>izona1 ,i visit$ ? mo/ we/]n ,texas c;y _m "ts4 ,ea* visit 0 anxi\sly look$ =w>d to 2c x m1nt a trip acr ! bord] to ,ju>ez1 ,mexico4 ,x 0 excit+ & /imulat+ to 2 expos$ to ! unique ,mexican culture1 ! frly p1 ! 9t]e/+ %ops1 ! m>ketplace ) xs /range smells1 & ! 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( ,may10 ,b "! 0 no "t = s* a pl1sant /roll by ,na;nal ,(fice /aff ( ! ,am]ica6 ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl dur+ ,may1 due to an extremely busy s*$ule4 ,:ile f"ei%ly prep>+ = ,,acb's [n na;nal legislative sem9>1 ,na;nal ,(fice #bj /aff memb]s "%all1 & ) only limit$ s]vice f ,laura ,(t$ahl foll[+ eye surg]y"> "picipat$ actively 9 ! annual 3f];e ( ! ,presid5t's ,committee on ,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$ "<,,pceh">1 held 9 ,wa%+ton4 ,:ile "s /a6$ ,,acb's attractive exhibit1 o!rs spoke 9 2half ( bl p at v>i\s "w%ops & meet+s4 ,= example1 dur+ 8 rem>ks 2f ! ,,pceh ,subcommittee on ,%elt]$ ,"w%ops1 ! ,na;nal ,repres5tative emphasiz$ t any ef=ts to remove or dilute ! prior;y giv5 to %elt]$ "w%ops = ! bl by ! ,javits-,wagn]- ,o',"d ,act w 2 /r5u\sly & vocif]\sly oppos$ by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,dur+ ! meet+ ( ! ,,pceh ,subcommittee on ,h&icapp$ ,3c]ns1 ! ,na;nal #ba ,repres5tative emphasiz$ t1 al? 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wor?:ile ,,acb program4 ,ano!r *ange 9 ? ye>'s program made ! competi;n m equitable = applicants4 ,/ud5ts 7 judg$ ag/ o!r /ud5ts at _! same academic level1 s t 5t]+ college fre%m51 = 9/.e1 7 comp>$ ) o!r 5t]+ fre%m54 ,! ,s*ol>%ip #bg ,committee is pl1s$ to pres5t ! #aihd ,floyd ,qualls ,memorial ,s*ol>s4 ,9 ! fre%man gr\p1 ,lisa ,gaz>ek1 ^: family pres5tly lives 9 ,victoria1 ,briti% ,columbia1 ,canada1 w rcv @s#bejj to help pay = h] $uca;n 9 political sci;e & languages at ,yale ,univ]s;y4 ,brett ,lewis w 2 aw>d$ @s#aejj to help ) exp5ses 9 ! ,ma!matics ,de"p;t at ,/an=d ,univ]s;y4 ,anna ,bau]1 f ,prairie ,village1 ,kansas1 w use h] @s#ajjj ,,acb s*ol>%ip to att5d ,knox ,college1 & ,rod5na ,ca/illo ( ,p5sacola1 ,florida1 w 2g9 comput] sci;e /udies at ,p5sacola ,junior ,college 9 ! fall & w rcv @s#ajjj 9 assi/.e f ,,acb4 ,miss ,ca/illo is d1f-bl & 0 rec5tly f1tur$ on na;nal net"w news = h] \t/&+ #bh a*ieve;ts 9 h] commun;y4 ,! foll[+ "ugraduates w al rcv ,,acb funds3 ,ri*>d ,holbor[1 :o is 9 8 s5ior ye> at ,cornell ,univ]s;y1 major+ 9 biology & society1 w 2 aw>d$ @s#bejj4 ,a ,johns ,hopk9s electrical 5g9e]+ major1 ,lawr;e ,silv]m9tz ( ,ea/ ,rockaway1 ,new ,york1 w rcv @s#aejj4 ,l>ry ,pap5hag5 ( ,pho5ix1 ,>izona1 w 2 help$ ) 8 /udies 9 urban agriculture by a @s#ajjj s*ol>%ip1 & ,m>jorie ,donovan ( ,b]keley1 ,cali=nia1 is rcvg @s#ajjj to help cov] co/s 9 ! recr1;n !rapy program at ,san ,francisco ,/ate ,univ]s;y4 ,! competi;n 9 ! graduate gr\p 0 /iff4 ,^! f\r \t/&+ /ud5ts w rcv ,floyd ,qualls ,memorial ,s*ol>%ips3 ,susan ,nelson ( ,santa ,rosa1 ,cali=nia1 is pursu+ a #bi doctorate 9 $uca;n f ! ,univ]s;y ( ,wa%+ton & w rcv @s#bejj4 ,john ,bundy1 f ,eug5e1 ,oregon1 w 2 aw>d$ @s#aejj to help ) 8 /udies 9 cl9ical psy*ology at ! ,univ]s;y ( ,oregon4 ,a f/-ye> ,h>v>d ,law ,s*ool /ud5t1 ,$w>d ,reznik ( ,philadelphia1 w rcv a @s#ajjj s*ol>%ip1 & ,*ri/oph] ,tromborg1 ,pacifica1 ,cali=nia1 w rcv @s#ajjj to help ) 8 graduate /udies 9 biology4 ,9 ! voca;nal_/te*nical s*ool gr\p1 ^! des]v+ /ud5ts w 2 assi/$ f9ancially by ,,acb3 ,jaclyn ,ku/]s1 f ,rac9e1 ,wiscons91 w rcv @s#bejj = h] adv]tis+ /udies at ,gateway ,te*nical ,9/itute4 ,deborah ,snodgras lives 9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 & w c]ta9ly use ,,acb's @s#aejj s*ol>%ip to help ) co/s ( ! physical !rapy #cj program at ,cuyahoga ,commun;y ,college4 ,data process+ is ,rosem>y ,aguil>'s major at ,h\/on ,commun;y ,college1 ": @s#ajjj w help h]1 & ,jill ,naumann ( ,wausau1 ,wiscons91 w 2 aw>d$ @s#ajjj to pursue comput] sci;e /udies at ,nor? ,c5tral ,te*nical ,9/itute4 ,! ,melva ;,t4 ,[5 ,memorial ,s*ol>%ip1 (f]$ by ! ,t>v] ,f.da;n ( ,ri*mond1 ,virg9ia1 goes to ,victoria ,vaus1 ,p5nsylvania1 & att5ds ! ,univ]s;y ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a at ,gre5sboro4 ,miss ,vau 9 ! social "w program "!4 ,! h>d-"w+ ,,acb ,s*ol>%ip ,committee1 *air$ by ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt ( ,*icago1 is compris$ ( ,rob]t ,campbell1 ,ru? ,drud+1 ,hel5 ,$w>ds1 ,c>la ,frankl91 ,billie ,j1n ,hill1 ,patricia ,price1 ,walt #ca ,smi?1 ,otis ,/eph5s1 ,g]ald9e ,/roh1 & ,*]yl ,weiss4 ,applica;ns = ! #aihe ,,acb s*ol>%ips w 2 available 9 ! fall4 ,all /ud5ts :o w 2 /udy+ at ! po/-second>y level dur+ #aihe-#hf s*ool ye> >e 5c\rag$ to apply4 ,,cpb to ,fund ,?ree ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vice ,projects ,approximately eily 9 rural & remote >1s1 ": a3ess to 9=ma;n is sc>ce4 ,to meet t ne$1 ! ,corpora;n = ,public ,broadca/+ "<,,cpb"> has grant$ @s#hb1 #gac = ?ree radio r1d+ s]vice projects1 to exp& cov]age na;nwide4 ,curr5tly1 "! >e #ie #cb radio r1d+ s]vices 9 ! c.try1 provid+ daily na;nal & local r1d+ to m ?an #ajj1jjj p4 ,? is ! f/ ye> ,,cpb has directly fund$ radio r1d+ s]vices4 ,! ,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices "<,,>rs"> 0 giv5 fund+ = two projects4 ,! na;nal (fice ( ! ,,>rs1 bas$ 9 ,dallas1 ,texas1 0 giv5 @s#ci1fjj to exp& & promote ! develop;t ( new radio r1d+ s]vices acr ! c.try1 to br+ ! s]vice to 9cr1s$ numb]s ( pr9t h&icapp$ p4 ,! ,tape ,ex*ange ,program1 bas$ 9 ,lawr;e1 ,kansas1 is "o ( ! mo/ significant memb] s]vices provid$ by ,,>rs4 ,! ,ex*ange rcvd @s#bf1gga t[>d 4tribu;n ( ov] #ad1jjj h\rs ( mat]ials4 ,be/-sell+ books & f1ture programm+ >e provid$ weekly & mon?ly by ! ,tape ,ex*ange to doz5s ( #cc radio r1d+ s]vices na;nwide4 ,? s]vice avoids duplica;n ( ef=t1 ?\s&s ( extra volunte] h\rs1 & exp5sive tape4 ,! ,kansas ,audio ,r1d] ,net"w ( ! ,univ]s;y ( ,kansas h\ses ! ,,>rs ,tape ,ex*ange4 ,9 ,t\* ,net"ws1 ,9c41 ( ,new ,york ,c;y rcvd @s#af1cdb to provide te*nical support = six mon?s to upl9k a #bd-h\r daily ,radio ,news/&4 ,/>t+ ,april #ai1 ! s]vice1 : utilizes m ?an #hj newspap]s & p]iodicals1 2came a3essible to an e/imat$ #cjj1jjj new li/5]s ! f/ ye> 9 ! 3t95tal ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,previ\sly1 x 0 available to ,new ,york1 ,new ,j]sey1 & ,3necticut4 ,9 addi;n to ? direct fund+ to radio r1d+ s]vices1 9 fiscal #aihd ,,cpb is fund+ m ?an @s#cge1jjj = pr9t h&icapp$ programs "? ,na;nal #cd ,public ,radio4 ,,npr to ,imple;t ,new ,plan = ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ ,programm+ ,9 an unexpect$ develop;t1 an (ficial ( ,na;nal ,public ,radio told radio r1d+ s]vices t ! net"w's ,s]vices = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ wd 2 t]m9at$ at ! 5d ( ! curr5t fiscal ye> & xs func;ns f>m$ \4 ,dr4 ,betty ,bird1 director ( ! unit1 made ! ann\nce;t 9 a memor&um dat$ ,june #aa4 ,! e6ective date ( ! *ange is ,octob] #a1 ! 2g9n+ ( ! new ,f$]al fiscal ye>4 ,"?\t xs exi/;e1 ,s]vices = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ has be5 fund$ by ! ,corpora;n = ,public ,broadca/+4 ,2gun five ye>s ago z a special project1 ,s]vices = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ produces #ce a half-h\r weekly newsmagaz9e program1 8,let's ,he> ,x601 & 4tributes s"eal o!r programs d"o by \tside produc]s4 8,let's ,he> ,x60 0 orig9ally 3cvd z a program specifically aim$ at a bl & visually impair$ audi;e = use by radio r1d+ s]vices4 ,ab two ye>s ago1 ! program broad5$ xs cov]age to 9clude o!r 4abil;y gr\ps4 ,at t "t1 an a7ressive campaign 0 2gun to get ! program air$ on ma9-*annel ,,npr /a;ns4 ,rec5tly1 ,s]vices = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ _h be5 at ! c5t] ( an ongo+ 4pute 2t ! ,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices & ,na;nal ,public ,radio's n[- 4b&$ ,,npr ,v5tures project4 ,v5tures 0 9t5d$ z a m"oy-mak+ >m ( ! net"w & _h commis.n$ a major /udy "kn z ,,ascot t propos$ us+ mat]ial f #cf ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ z a pilot to deliv] 8premium audio0 to subscrib]s4 ,! ,v5tures 9itiative collaps$ af a s]ies ( revela;ns ( budget ov]run =c$ ! resigna;n ( s"eal top (ficials ( ! net"w & a deci.n on d]egula;n ( sub-c>ri]s 0 unfavorable to ,,npr's plans4 ,! d]egula;n proposals 7 actively 3te/$ by ! ,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices & _m 9dividual s]vices4 ,x is n "kn if "! is a rela;n%ip 2t ! failure ( ! ,v5tures_/,,ascot project & ! 4b&+ ( ,s]vices = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$4 ,9 h] memo1 ,dr4 ,bird 9dicat$ t ! 3ceptual goals ( ,,sph wd 2 imple;t$ "? 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(fice ( ! ,vice ,presid5t = ,programm+1 ) responsibil;y = 89nova;n ( improv$ me?ods ( 9=ma;n deliv]y = pr9t h&icapp$ p]sons & o!rs4 ^0 ,ano!r associate produc] & report] is 2+ transf]r$ to ! ,na;nal ,desk ( ! ,news & ,9=ma;n unit2 %e w h responsibil;y = produc+ & acquir+ 4abil;y- relat$ /ories & f1tures = 9clu.n on 8,morn+ ,$i;n0 #ch & 8,all ,?+s ,3sid]$10 ,,npr's hi daily news programs4 ,sd ,bird 9 h] memo1 8,i am pl1s$ t ,na;nal ,public ,radio has recogniz$ ! signific.e ( ? 3t5t >ea to ! g5]al public & has respond$ by develop+ a me*anism t w provide hi<-qual;y 4abil;y- relat$ mat]ial to m ?an f\r million p :o li/5 to ',all ,?+s ,3sid]$' & ',morn+ ,$i;n' ea* week40 ,an attempt to r1* ,dr4 ,bird = addi;nal com;t 0 unsu3ess;l4 ,9 addi;n to 8,let's ,he> ,x601 ,,sph has al born 4tribu;n co/s = daily r1d+s ( ,! ,new ,york ,"ts & ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal1 us$ by ,9 ,t\* ,net"ws ,9c41 ( ,new ,york ,c;y1 8,9corrma;n10 f ! ,c5tral ,ohio ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vice1 ,columbus1 ,ohio1 & 8,! ,sci;e ,_w10 f ! #ci ,grt] ,c9c9nati ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vice4 ,! daily newspap] r1d+s >e 2+ 4tribut$ by satellite "? ,s\!rn ,satellite ,sy/ems ( ,tulsa1 ,oklahoma1 ! company t al 4tributes1 am;g o!r s]vices1 ! programs ( ,t$ ,turn]'s ,atlanta 8sup] /a;n10 ,,wtbs4 ,! o!r programs w 2 provid$ to s]vices "? ! ,tape ,ex*ange ( ! ,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices4 ,rhub>b ,- ,h]o ,cat ( ! ,decade "<,repr9t$ f ,bu6et ,cat ,club ,news1 ,vol4 ,i1 ,no4 #c1 #aihd"> ,cat lov]s >e c]ta9 t ! objects ( _! fancy >e 9tellig5t & a6ec;nate cr1tures1 b = "s r1son dogs 7 ! 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[n]s1 all[+ _! human b5efactors to live bett] lives4 ,ov] ! ye>s1 ! ,c>na;n ,cat ,c\ncil has recogniz$ doz5s ( h]oic f1ts ) xs ,h]o ,cat ,aw>d4 ,! ,c\ncil1 d$icat$ to 9cr1s+ 9t]e/ 9 cat [n]%ip z well z promot+ humane tr1t;t & 3t9u$ fel9e rese>*1 has aw>d$ cats :o h demon/rat$ _! brav]y by *as+ away burgl>s1 protect+ babies f poison\s snakes1 & sav+ families f de/ructive fires4 ,( all ! wor?y fel9es s honor$ by ,c>na;n ,company1 mo/ \t/&+ 0 ,rhub>b1 ! 8see+ eye0 cat4 ,ev5 n[1 ?ree #da ye>s af h] d1?1 ,rhub>b's /ory has n lo/ xs poignancy4 ,n only 7 h] skills unique1 b ,rhub>b gave h] bl mi/ress1 ,mrs4 ,elsie ,s*neid]1 a gift ( 9calculable wor? ,- 9dep5d;e4 ,af ,mrs4 ,s*neid] lo/ h] vi.n al;g ) mo/ ( h] family 9 an automobile a3id5t1 a neik$ ,siamese4 ,rhub>b 0 a gd companion1 b ,mrs4 ,s*neid] wond]$ if ! cat cd al func;n z a helpmate4 ,us+ :at %e _h le>n$ ab 8see+ eye0 dogs1 ,mrs4 ,s*neid] set \ to tra9 ,rhub>b4 ,f/1 ,rhub>b le>n$ to we> a s(t coll> & a l1%1 : all[$ h] to guide ,mrs4 ,s*neid] to ! tra% c1 ! mailbox1 & ! laundromat4 ,mrs4 ,s*neid] tauriv$ at _! de/9a;n4 ,rhub>b recogniz$ nein$ to wait at curbs until tra6ic cle>$ 2f cross+ to safety ) h] mi/ress4 ,rhub>b risk$ h] life = ,mrs4 ,s*neid] m ?an once1 [+ to a few ov]-anxi\s can9es4 ,:5 _! neige dogs b5t on m5ac+ ! local pussy cats1 ,mrs4 ,s*neid] mov$4 ,rhub>b's safety 0 z important to h] z h] [n4 ,ev5tually1 ( c\rse1 ,rhub>b ag$ & cd no l;g] assi/ h] mi/ress4 ,/1 !y 5joy$ ea* o!r's company until ,rhub>b's d1?4 ,9 a special c]emony at ! ,san ,diego ,pet ,memorial ,p>k on ,june #h1 #aihj1 ,rhub>b 0 ag honor$ ,- ? 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"r to 5joy travel & t\rism on ! same basis z non-4abl$ p4 ,un=tunately1 h["e1 bl & o!r h&icapp$ travel]s (t5 5c.t] a v>iety ( exp]i;es :ile #dg travel+1 rang+ f extremely positive to extremely negative4 ,s9ce "! >e no uni=m /&>ds ( a3ommoda;n 9 ! travel 9du/ry1 bl & o!r h&icapp$ travel]s may face 9appropriate1 9consi/5t1 or ev5 illegal tr1t;t by s]vice provid]s4 ,x is ev5 "s"ts di6icult "u ! curr5t law & regula;ns to det]m9e :at is or is n illegal 4crim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap1 ?us cr1t+ 3fu.n & unc]ta9ties = bo? travel]s & s]vice provid]s alike4 ,"o ( ! grte/ b>ri]s to travel by bl & visually impair$ p]sons is ! (t5 >bitr>y & 9consi/5t policies ( s]vice provid]s : >e impos$ ^u ! 4abl$ travel] )\t f/ ask+ h[ be/ his_/h] ne$s c 2 met4 ,"h >e j a few situa;ns : _m bl & o!r h&icapp$ p]sons h #dh 5c.t]$4 ,airl9es1 = example1 (t5 require pre-bo>d+ or po/-bo>d+ ( bl pass5g]s4 ,^! policies >e impos$ frequ5tly )\t f/ asc]ta9+ ! bl pass5g]'s pref];e or :e!r1 9de$1 assi/.e is ne$$ at all4 ,"s airl9es require dog guide us]s to sit 9 "o ( ! bulkh1d s1ts1 ev5 ?\< ! pass5g] may wi% to sit else":2 e4g41 ) frs :o pref] to sit 9 ! smok+ sec;n ( ! aircraft1 : g5]ally does n 9clude ! bulkh1d >ea4 ,( c\rse1 "s dog guide us]s may pref] "o ( ! bulkh1d s1ts4 ,b1 un=tunately1 airl9es (t5 impose ^! re/ric;ns )\t any reg>d to ! pref];e or 3v5i;e ( ! pass5g]4 ,"s airl9e p]sonnel z well z o!r provid]s ( s]vice 9 ! travel 9du/ry >e frequ5tly unfamili> ) appropriate #di siy dep5d+ ^u :e!r ! bl p]son is a cane us]1 a dog guide us]1 or1 = t matt]1 a visually impair$ p]son4 ,z a visually impair$ p]son :o has "s rema9+ sirant s* a3ommoda;ns4 ,o!r airl9es h requir$ "s h&icapp$ 9dividuals1 "picul>ly ! or?op$ically or neurologically impair$1 to sit on fold$ blankets1 bas$ ^u ! assump;n t ! pass5g] mie n ! only (f5d]s4 ,hotel & re/aurant p]sonnel may simil>ly lack tra9+ 9 #ej sibitr>y deci.ns on s* matt]s z ": a bl p]son m/ sit 9 a !at] or ! loca;n ( a hotel room3 pr$icat$1 ( c\rse1 on "s"o else's no;n ( :at is safe or 3v5i5t = ! bl travel]4 ,mo/ cruise %ip l9es refuse passage to bl p :o use dog guides4 ,^! & _m o!r examples ( 4crim9atory tr1t;t >e (t5 motivat$ by ! be/ ( 9t5;ns2 i4e41 3c]n ab ! safety or 3v5i;e ( ! bl travel]4 ,9 o!r 9/.es1 ^! attitudes &_/or policies >e bas$ ^u /]eotypical assump;ns 3c]n+ ! abilities ( bl & visually impair$ p4 ,bl airl9e pass5g]s1 = example1 h be5 told to wait = assi/.e by a cab9 crew memb] 9 ! ev5t ( an em]g5cy6 ,i d>e say t #ea mo/ bl p >e 9 a m* bett] posi;n ?an ! av]age sik5$1 smoke-fill$ aircraft cab94 ,:5 ask$ by a crew memb] to wait = assi/.e 9 case ( an em]g5cy1 _m ( u politely reassure ! fli4 ,i d n m1n to su7e/ by ^! criticisms t progress ) respect to a3ommodat+ ! ne$s ( bl & o!r h&icapp$ travel]s is n 2+ made4 ,all[ me to cite j a few examples ( ? progress4 ,9 #aihb1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,ea/]n ,airl9es 4play$ safety equip;t at \r na;nal 3v5;n : 0 held t ye> 9 ,atlanta1 ,georgia4 ,ov] #a1jjj p att5d$ t 3v5;n4 ,& ,ea/]n fur!r provid$ t\rs ( xs #eb ,atlanta p]sonnel tra9+ facil;y1 ": 9t]e/$ bl 3v5;n]s 7 (f]$ a h&s-on look at ! op]a;n ( em]g5cy exits1 evacua;n slides1 etc4 ,ea/]n %d 2 3gratulat$ = ? ef=t4 ,m programs ( ? k9d %d 2 3duct$ >.d ! c.try = ^? bl &_/or visually impair$ travel]s :o >e 9t]e/$ 9 ? sort ( 9=ma;n4 ,9 ! process ( ^! demon/ra;ns1 ,i am sure t ,ea/]n al le>n$ a lot ab ! capabilities ( bl p1 & ?us ? exp]i;e 0 a mutually b5eficial "o4 ,o!r airl9es h al tak5 /eps to s5sitize _! employees to ! ne$s ( bl & visually impair$ travel]s4 ,rec5tly1 a memb] ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 0 ask$ by ,pan-,am]ican ,_w ,airways to write an >ticle = 9clu.n 9 t company's magaz9e4 ,! >ticle /ress$ ! ne$ = communica;n 2t ! #ec 9dividual bl pass5g] & airl9e p]sonnel & help$ to debunk "s ( ! misconcep;ns 4cuss$ e>li]4 ,! ,holl&-,am]ican ,cruise ,%ip ,l9e n[ a3ommodates travel by dog guide us]s4 ,_m hotels & re/aurants h al respond$ to \r ne$s4 ,a few ye>s ago1 ! ,mc,donald's ,corpora;n coop]at$ ) ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to produce xs m5u 9 brl4 ,regional re/aurant *a9s1 z well z 9dividual e/abli%;ts "?\t ! c.try h "w$ ) local volunte] brl transcrib+ gr\ps to produce _! m5us 9 brl4 ,major hotels s* z ! ,%]aton 9 ,wa%+ton & ! ,hyatt ,reg5cy ,cry/al ,c;y h 3sult$ ) \r memb]s 9 3nec;n ) a tra9+ program = _! employees ) respect to ! ne$s ( 4abl$ travel]s4 ,simil>ly1 ! ,na;nal #ed ,(fice ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &_/or \r local ho/ 3v5;n committee meets ) hotel p]sonnel prior to \r na;nal 3v5;n ea* ye> to help tra9 employees responsible = provid+ gue/ s]vices & to (f] guid.e ) respect to s* matt]s z brl m>k+s on elevator call panels4 ,\r na;nal 3v5;ns 3t9ue to gr[ ea* ye>1 & ,i am told t ! hotels : ho/ \r na;nal 3v5;ns & o!r meet+s welcome \r busi;s1 & t \r organiza;n 5joys a hi< rat+ by 3v5;n report+ s]vices4 ,obvi\sly1 \r 3v5;ns >e pr(itable to s]vice provid]s &1 acly1 we expect qual;y s]vice comm5surate ) \r ne$s4 ,f9ally1 ,i wd l to 4cuss ! legal protec;ns available to bl & o!r h&icapp$ travel]s4 ,un=tunately1 m* "w ne$s to 2 d"o 9 ? >ea1 s9ce ! laws #ee & regula;ns : d exi/ >e frag;t$ & >e (t5 9adequately 5=c$4 ,! ,,faa1 = example1 has issu$ a regula;n :1 q frankly1 cr1tes m problems ?an x solves4 ,! ,,faa requires c]tificat$ c>ri]s to e/abli% proc$ures = ! safe transport ( h&icapp$ pass5g]s4 ,if a h&icapp$ travel] _c 2 transport$ 9 a3ord.e ) ^! proc$ures1 or if ! h&icapp$ travel] fails to comply ) ! airl9e's proc$ures1 ! c>ri] may refuse transporta;n4 ,al? ! airl9e's proc$ures m/ 2 fil$ ) ! ,,faa & public notice ( ! proc$ures is to 2 provid$1 ! ,,faa's rule fails to set =? any /&>ds relative to refusal to provide transporta;n to h&icapp$ pass5g]s4 ,?us1 bl & o!r h&icapp$ travel]s m/ ei comply ) ! airl9e's #ef proc$ures "<:at"e ^? proc$ures mi or risk d5ial ( transporta;n4 ,z a practical matt]1 bo? gr.d & flie frequ5tly unfamili> ) _! [n company's proc$ures relative to ! transporta;n ( h&icapp$ pass5g]s1 & 4putes >e (t5 resolv$ on an 9dividual basis ) ! capta9 ( ! "picul> flibitr>y1 9consi/5t tr1t;t ( bl & o!r h&icapp$ pass5g]s is obvi\s4 ,! ,,cab's ,sec;n #ejd regula;ns relative to nondiscrim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap >e al ( limit$ value4 ,^! regula;ns >e bas$ ^u ,sec;n #ejd ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc1 z am5d$1 : prohibits 4crim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap 9 programs or activities : rcv ,f$]al f9ancial assi/.e4 ,! #eg ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl has jo9$ ! ,p>alyz$ ,vet]ans ( ,am]ica 9 a lawsuit n[ p5d+ 2f ! ,c\rt ( ,app1ls = ! ,4trict ( ,columbia to attempt to rem$y cov]age & o!r di6iculties associat$ ) ! ,,cab rule 444 ,a few examples w illu/rate j h[ 9adequate ! ,,cab's ,sec;n #ejd regula;ns r1lly >e4 ,= example1 ,,cab's ,sec;n #ejd regula;ns h be5 9t]pret$ to cov] only a v small numb] ( c>ri]s : rcv pay;ts or grants ( m"oy "u ! ,f$]al ,avia;n ,act2 e4g41 airl9es : s]vice l[-tra6ic1 ,f$]ally subsidiz$ r\tes4 ,?us1 if ! pres5t 9t]preta;n ( ! ,,cab's ,sec;n #ejd regula;ns is left to /&1 mo/ ( ! comm]cial airl9es 9 ? c.try wd n 2 cov]$ by xs provi.ns4 ,! ,,cab's ,sec;n #ejd #eh regula;ns >e al defective ) respect to ! def9i;n ( a 8qualifi$ h&icapp$ 9dividual40 ,z a 3di;n ( cov]age1 ! ,,cab's rule requires t h&icapp$ travel]s m/ 2 will+ to comply ) r1sonable safety reque/s4 ,:at exactly is m1nt by a 8r1sonable safety reque/0 is uncle>1 z is exactly :5 s* a require;t cd 2 impos$3 at ! "t ( ticket+1 at ! "t ( bo>d+1 or dur+ ! dura;n ( ! flie p]mitt$ uncontroll$ 4cre;n z to ! 3di;ns : !y may impose ^u bl & o!r h&icapp$ pass5g]s :o seek to travel by air4 ,! ,,cab regula;n is al defective 9 t x requires a h&icapp$ p]son to give #dh h\rs' adv.e notice to a c>ri] if 8ext5sive assi/.e0 is #ei requir$4 8,ext5sive assi/.e0 is def9$ to 9clude ! provi.n ( m$ical oxyg5 ne$$ by ! pass5g] dur+ flid+ & deplan+1 & ev5 ! provi.n ( bo>d+ assi/.e to bl pass5g]s4 ,al? adv.e notice ( ! ne$ = 9-flid+ or deplan+ assi/.e to a bl pass5g] wi%+ ? s]vice4 ,9 addi;n1 :5 au?or;y = ! ,,cab expires1 9t]l9e agree;ts pres5tly 9 e6ect 2t c>ri]s may 2 9 jeop>dy1 ?us caus+ 3fu.n & unc]ta9ty z to : c>ri] is responsible = provid+ assi/.e2 e4g41 9 situa;ns ": a h&icapp$ p]son ne$s assi/.e 9 3nect+ ) ano!r airl9e4 ,ev5 if we >e su3ess;l 9 \r ,sec;n #ejd litiga;n ag/ ! ,,cab1 t /atute al"o is #fj 9su6ici5t to provide protec;n ag/ 4crim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap 9 ! travel 9du/ry4 ,hotels1 re/aurants1 places ( amuse;t1 or o!r modes ( 3vey.e may n rcv ,f$]al f9ancial assi/.e & ?us wd n 2 cov]$ by ,sec;n #ejd ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act4 ,_m /ates h public a3ommoda;ns laws1 popul>ly ref]r$ to z 8:ite cane0 laws1 : 5sure a3ess to public places by cane & dog guide us]s4 ,5=ce;t ( ^! laws v>ies f /ate to /ate4 ,acly1 a compreh5sive ,f$]al /atute is ne$$ to gu>antee non-4crim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap 9 ! travel & t\rism 9du/ry4 444 #fa ,new ,transporta;n ,project "<,repr9t$ f ,! ,:ite ,cane ,bullet91 ,m>*-,april #aihd1 publi%$ by ! ,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl"> ,taxi transporta;n = bl1 eld]ly1 or h&icapp$ resid5ts ( ,*>lotte ,c.ty "<,florida"> at a mod]ate co/ to ! us] has be5 ! subject ( a su3ess;l pilot project dur+ ! pa/ six mon?s4 ,3t9ua;n ( ! project w %ortly 2 pres5t$ to ! ,*>lotte ,c.ty ,bo>d ( ,commis.n]s1 ) ! hope t tax-rais$ funds w replace ! orig9al volunt>y grant f ! ,*>lotte ,cultural ,c5t] & ,c\ncil on ,ag+4 ,*>lotte ,c.ty ,*apt]1 ,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 plans to lo2y4 ,public transporta;n 9 ? semi-rural1 l[ d5s;y popula;n c.ty is n f1sible4 ,? #fb has be5 attempt$ on s"eal prior o3a.ns & soon ab&on$4 ,automobile is ! only suitable m1ns ( safe travel = ! bl1 3sid]+ ! va/ 4t.es 2t homes1 m$ical c5t]s1 %ops1 & ! ne> complete abs;e ( sidewalks4 ,? program1 ,,tote "<,transporta;n ( ! ,eld]ly">1 (f]s subsidiz$ taxi travel to ! eld]ly & ! h&icapp$4 ,,tote ticket prices >e grad$ ac to ! 9come ( eld]ly us]s4 ,9come te/+ ( ! bl has be5 waiv$1 & @s#a4jj ,,tote tickets >e sold to ! us] = @s#4be4 ,! bl us] simply teleph"os "o ( ! ?ree coop]at+ taxi companies 9 ord] to >range "t & de/9a;n ( ! trip4 ,! driv] a3epts ,,tote tickets 9 pay;t4 ,bl us]s >e "picul>ly appreciative ( ! door-to-door s]vice & ! aw>e;s %[n by mo/ driv]s ( ! ne$ = a guid+ #fc >m4 ,us]s >e report+ extra 9/.es ( help s* z p>cel assi/.e4 ,! coop]at+ taxi op]ators >e !mvs support+ ! program by rebate ( #aj p]c5t ( rev5ues4 ,despite t ge/ure1 op]ators report a r1sonable return4 ,9t]e/$ organiza;ns may obta9 full] "picul>s ( ! program by writ+ to3 ,ron ,moss1 ,coord9ator1 ,adult & ,commun;y ,$uca;n1 ,*>lotte ,c.ty ,s*ool ,4trict1 #hja ,n4,w4 ,a>on ,/reet1 ,port ,*>lotte1 ,,fl #ccieb2 "<#hac"> #fbe-#faee4 #fd ,g ,": ,y ,want to ,g 444 ,d ,:at ,y ,want to ,d 444 ,- ,mobil;y ,9t]na;nal ,,usa "<,adapt$ f ,ov] ! ,ra9b[1 ,vol4 ,,ii1 ,no4 #d1 ,janu>y #aihd"> ,mobil;y ,9t]na;nal ,,usa "<,,miusa"> is a na;nal1 n-=- pr(it organiza;n ^: purpose is to promote & facilitate 9t]na;nal $uca;nal ex*ange & recr1;nal travel exp]i;es = p ) 4abilities4 ,,miusa 2lieves t 4abl$ p1 al;g ) _! families & frs1 h a "r to ! same opportunities ) ^? :o >e able-bodi$4 ,,miusa is committ$ to ! goal ( 9tegrat+ p ) 4abilities 9to exi/+ av5ues ( leisure travel & 9t]na;nal $uca;nal #fe ex*ange1 z well z develop+ alt]native v5tures = p ) special ne$s4 ,,miusa's activities reflect ? commit;t4 ,= example1 x (f]s travel 9=ma;n & ref]ral s]vice1 p5 fr cle>+ h\se1 news ( 9t]na;nal "wcamp op5+s1 & help ) select+ & apply+ to 9t]na;nal $uca;nal ex*ange organiza;ns4 ,^? "w+ = ,,miusa att5d _m 3f];es to repres5t ! 9t]e/s ( ! 4abl$ 3sum]4 ,9t]n%ips >e provid$ to 4abl$ ,am]ican z well z 9t]na;nal /ud5ts4 ,,miusa al publi%es a qu>t]ly newslr1 ,ov] ! ,ra9b[1 9 pr9t & on cassette4 ,,miusa is a6iliat$ ) ! p>5t organiza;n1 ,mobil;y ,9t]na;nal "<,,mi">1 ^: (fice is 9 ,london4 ,,mi 0 f.d$ 9 #aigc1 pione]+ ! develop;t ( 9t]na;nal activ;y camps1 #ff co-sponsor+ 9t]na;nal y\? fe/ivals & 3f];es : br+ 4abl$ & able-bodi$ p tgr1 & help+ ?\s&s to travel 9dep5d5tly4 ,,mi is a memb] ( ,rehabilita;n ,9t]na;nal4 ,9 addi;n to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 o!r memb] c.tries ( ,,mi 9clude ,canada1 ,fr.e1 ,g]_m1 ,9dia1 ,irel&1 ,israel1 ,italy1 ,japan1 ,norway1 & ,switz]l&4 ,,miusa 9vites 9t]e/$ p]sons to jo9 & to 8use u z a res\rce to g ": y want to g2 d :at y want to d1 & 2come an active "picipant 9 ! _w commun;y4 ,*all5ge yrf to so> to ! b.d>ies ( yr dr1ms40 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n1 write ,mobil;y ,9t]na;nal ,,usa1 ,p4,o4 ,box #ceea1 ,eug5e1 ,,or #igdjc4 #fg ,pet ,peeves ( ,bl ,p ,liv+ ) ,siol9a ,newslr1 ,may #aihd"> ,at a ,bo>d meet+1 ,ell5 ,boone su7e/$ t x wd 2 9t]e/+ to h "s ( ! pet peeves ( bl folks :o live ) sie away or asleep or g"o to ! ba?room4 #d4 ,us+ ?+s & n putt+ !m back4 #e4 ,walk+ (f :ile y >e talk+ to !m4 #fh #f4 ,:5 r1d+ pr9t1 to tell y t y wd n 2 9t]e/$ 9 t4 #fi #g4 ,say+ t "s?+ is 8,"r "h40 ,lrs f ,r1d]s ,de> ,$itor3 ,i v m* 5joy ! tap$ copies ( ,! ,brl ,=um & r1d !m regul>ly4 ,i notic$ 9 ! ,april issue com;ts made by li/5]s :o "q$ ! policy ( n return+ ! tapes4 ,i 2lieve ! explana;n giv5 0 mo/ satisfactory1 & ,i 2lieve x makes s5se4 ,s9ce ! new policy 0 9itiat$1 ,i h be5 %>+ my copy ) at l1/ two o!r p]sons4 ,!n ,i s5d ! tape to ! regional libr>y & x is add$ to _! collec;n = appropriate circula;n4 ,9 ? way1 "o tape b5efits a numb] ( di6]5t 9dividuals4 ,i am look+ =w>d to ! #aihd 3v5;n 9 ,philadelphia & c]ta9ly compli;t ,! ,brl #gj ,=um = supply+ a grt d1l ( use;l 9=ma;n : is help;l 9 plann+ = ! 3v5;n & 9 /imulat+ 9t]e/ 9 att5d+ x4 ,- ,roy ,w>d1 ,ri*mond1 ,,va ,de> ,$itor3 ,i wd j l to give a ^w ( ?anks4 ,? magaz9e1 ,! ,brl ,=um1 has be5 s* a help4 ,we j f.d \ la/ ,septemb] t \r #h- ye>-old son 0 legally bl1 & we j le>n$ 9 ,m>* t he has _h ? 3di;n s9ce bir?4 ,i / c't "u/& :y all ! doctors we took hm to n"e told u j :at 8 vi.n was4 ,& ?anks to ,! ,brl ,=um1 we don't feel s al"o4 ,x helps pick u up1 r1d+ s* >ticles z 8,see+ ,eye ,duck ,cle>s ,pa? = ,calf40 ,h[ he>tw>m+6 ,i am al writ+ = ! catalog1 8,products = ,p ) ,vi.n ,problems40 ,i wd n"e h "kn ab s* a catalog4 #ga ,n only ! >ticles >e grt ,- s is ! $uca;n we get f !m4 ,s ?anks4 ,- ,lori ,wat]s1 ,gr&view1 ,t5;see ,old ,dom9ion ,spr+ ,3f];e a ,big ,su3ess ,by ,roy ,w>d ,! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,virg9ia a6iliate ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 held xs annual spr+ 3f];e 9 ,virg9ia ,b1* 9 e>ly ,april4 ,! 5tire week5d 0 an \t/&+ su3ess3 ! w1!r 0 grt2 ! hospital;y 0 ev5 bett]2 & ! att5d.e 0 ! be/ "e = an ,,odcb spr+ 3f];e4 ,_m ( ! att5dees >riv$ on ,fri"d nim hospital;y & pl1sant surr.d+s1 tak+ advantage ( ! mild w1!r to walk d[n to #gb ! oc1n4 ,socializ+ 9t]m+l$ ) "w to produce an 5joyable week5d4 ,m ?an sixty p att5d$ ! meet+s1 : 2gan on ,satur"d morn+4 ,oral ,mill]1 ,na;nal ,repres5tative1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 provid$ ! keynote address & spoke ab ! s]vices ( ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,commis.n] ,william ,coppage ( ! ,virg9ia ,de"p;t = ! ,visually ,h&icapp$ 4cuss$ ! impact ( reorganiza;n proposals1 budget cutbacks1 & legislative ac;ns by ! #aihd ,virg9ia ,g5]al ,assembly z !y relate to s]vice programs = visually impair$ ,virg9ians4 ,patricia ,b1ttie ( ! ,,odcb *air$ a panel 4cus.n on advocacy4 ,a numb] ( ,,odcb memb]s relat$ _! exp]i;es 9 c>ry+ \ advocacy activities1 & on comple;n ( _! rem>ks1 #gc ,delegate ,[5 ,pickett ( ! ,virg9ia ,g5]al ,assembly & ,oral ,mill] react$ to ! panel pres5ta;n4 ,f1tur$ sp1k] at ! lun*eon meet+ 0 ,dr4 ,david ,h>tman1 :o s"eal ye>s ago e>n$ 8 ,m4,d4 z a bl p]son at ,temple ,univ]s;y4 ,he gave a /imulat+ pres5ta;n & made a numb] ( provocative com;ts on attitudes relat+ to bl;s & bl p]sons4 ,! afn program f1tur$ ,dr4 ,philip ,bellefleur & ,mr4 ,%eldon ,melton1 sup]9t5d5ts ( ! two resid5tial s*ools = ! bl 9 ,virg9ia4 ,!y 4cuss$ ! programs at _! respective s*ools & al pres5t$ _! ?"\s on rec5t *anges 9 ! /ructure ( resid5tial s*ool $uca;n 9 ,virg9ia4 ,mr4 ,/eve ,pr9e1 ,net"w ,3sultant = ! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice1 4cuss$ #gd ! organiza;nal /ructure & adm9i/rative sett+ = regional libr>ies1 a subject : 0 ( "picul> import.e1 s9ce "! _h be5 ef=ts e>li] 9 ! ye> to relocate ! regional libr>y 9 ,virg9ia4 ,! f9al sp1k] 0 ,mrs4 ,sally ,free1 :o describ$ ! programs ( ! ,>*itectural & ,transporta;n ,b>ri]s ,compli.e ,bo>d & \tl9$ a numb] ( rese>* ef=ts "u way : >e ( "picul> 9t]e/ to bl & visually impair$ p]sons4 ,:5 ! meet+ 0 adj\rn$ foll[+ ! ,sun"d morn+ busi;s meet+1 "ey"o h1d$ = 8 or h] home ) a s5se ( r1l satisfac;n = hav+ a3ompli%$ a grt d1l4 ,! ,ho/ ,committee1 h1d$ by ,presid5t ,nelson ,malb"o1 des]ves a "picul> vote ( ?anks = an \t/&+ job 9 ho/+ ? 3v5;n4 #ge ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op ,= ,sale3 ,,aph ,v>iable ,spee* ,3trol ,module4 ,makes rapid or fa/] spee* s.d orig9al1 :ile %ort5+ li/5+ "t4 ,to 2 us$ only on ma*9es ) selective or v>iable spee* 3trol1 s* z talk+ book or cassette ma*9es4 @s#ej4jj or be/ (f]4 ,3tact ,p]ry ,o4 ,knutson1 #dbad #aath1 ,,ne1 ,a"p;t #bjb1 ,s1ttle1 ,,wa #ihaje2 "<#bjf"> #fcb-#jjhh4 ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts ,? ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts is compil$ by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,public ,a6airs ,director 9 ! ,na;nal ,(fice to assi/ ,,acb a6iliates & o!r organiza;ns ( & = ! bl 9 publiciz+ _! ev5ts4 ,we ne$ yr meet+ dates z e>ly z #gf possible to ma9ta9 ? popul> s]vice4 ,pl1se 3tact ,laura ,(t$ahl at #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff z soon z yr meet+ dates >e set4 ,augu/ #c-#d ,- ,idaho ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,idaho ,falls ,augu/ #g-#aa ,- ,bl9d$ ,vet]ans ,associa;n ,annual ,3v5;n ,- ,na%ville1 ,t5;see ,augu/ #aj-#ab ,- ,aloha ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,honolulu ,augu/ #aj-#ab ,- ,georgia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,macon ,augu/ #ca-,septemb] #a ,- ,,acb ( ,s\? 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