,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xxviii ,july- ,augu/ #aihi ,no4 #a ,publi%$ ,mon?ly by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1 ,$itor ,promot+ ,9dep5d;e & ,e6ective ,"picipa;n 9 ,society ,na;nal ,(fice3 ,oral ,o4 ,mill] #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w4 ,suite #aajj ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje #b #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff ,,,! brl =um,' is available 9 brl1 l>ge-pr9t & cassette tape "<#ae_/#af ips">4 ,subscrip;n reque/s1 address *anges1 & items 9t5d$ = publica;n %d 2 s5t to3 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje4 ,^? m*-ne$$ & appreciat$ ca% 3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ,le,roy ,saund]s1 ,tr1sur]1 at ! abv address4 ,y may wi% to rememb] a relative or fr by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice has available special pr9t$ c>ds to ac"kl$ge to lov$ "os 3tribu;ns made 9 memory ( dec1s$ p]sons4 ,any"o wi%+ to rememb] ! ,am]ican #c ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 his_/h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may d s by 9clud+ a special p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr wi%es >e complex1 y may 3tact ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,= ! late/ 9 legislative & gov]n;tal news1 call ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n at "<#bjb"> #cic-#cffd ea/]n "t1 #bd h\rs a "d2 or toll-free1 "<#hjj"> #dbd-#hfff1 #i3#jj ,p4,m4 to #aa3#jj ,p4,m41 ,mon"d "? ,fri"d4 ,copy"r #aihi ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl #d ,3t5ts ,presid5t's ,message1 by ,otis ,/eph5s1 page #g ,,ada & ! 8,big ,b0 ,!ory1 by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n 1 page #ab ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #ag ,imm ,posi;n ,op5+3 ,brl ,=um ,$itor 1 page #bd ,h[ ,y & ! ,unit$ ,way ,tgr ,c ,help ,,acb1 by ,rob]ta ,a4 ,d\glas1 page #bg ,bl ,virg9ians ,su3e$ 9 ,campaign to ,require 8,beep]s0 on ,trucks ,mov+ 9 ,rev]se1 page #bi ,! ,,bep & ,me1 by ,byrdyna ,good>t1 page #cd ,,acb ,aw>ds #aihi ,s*ol>%ips1 page #dc ,f ! ,"wplace1 by ,mit*ell ,pom]antz1 page #dh #e ,,acb ,sweep/akes ,w9n]s ,swept ,(f ,_! ,feet 9 ,wa%+ton1 by ,rob]ta ,a4 ,d\glas1 page #ef ,orange ,juice1 ,orange ,juice1 & ,/evie ,wond]1 by ,l>ry ,johnson1 page #ei ,bl ,man ,b1t5 -- ,(fic]s ,mi/ake ,cane = ,w1pon1 page #fg ,! ,hap.s ,cook1 by ,m>cia ,kell]1 page #gj ,,oc ,transpo ,provides ,bus ,hail+ ,kits to ,visually ,impair$ ,rid]s1 page #ge ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #gf ,9 ,memoriam3 ,mae ,david[1 page #gh ,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 page #hb ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #ie #f ,presid5t's ,message ,by ,otis ,/eph5s ,! #bhth annual 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 held 9 ,ri*mond1 ,virg9ia1 0 a grt su3ess4 ,att5d.e 0 up ? ye>1 & 5?usiasm ran hi< "?\t ! week4 ,i want to take ? opportun;y to comm5d ,rob]t ,aco/a1 \r ,na;nal ,3v5;n ,coord9ator1 & 8 spl5did 3v5;n committee = ! \t/&+ job !y did 9 mak+ >range;ts = ? ye>'s 3v5;n4 ,nelson ,malb"o1 ,presid5t ( ! ho/ a6iliate1 ! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 & ,roy ,w>d1 :o *air$ ! ho/ committee1 des]ve special ?anks = _! \t/&+ l1d]%ip 9 or*e/rat+ ! #aihi 3v5;n4 ,once ag we _h a mo/ 9=mative program & excell5t "picipa;n by \r memb]s1 bo? 9 pos+ important "qs to _m #g sp1k]s & 9 transact+ ,,acb busi;s4 ,) ov] #fe exhibits & num]\s 9t]e/+ t\rs1 ? 3v5;n (f]$ a grt opportun;y = le>n+1 recr1;n1 & 5t]ta9;t4 ,s"eal /&+ committees 3tribut$ significantly to ! su3ess ( ! na;nal 3v5;n4 ,committees on cr$5tials1 3/itu;n & by-laws1 resolu;ns1 nom9a;ns1 s*ol>%ips1 & aw>ds 7 *air$ by ,phyllis ,mit*ell1 ,j1n ,mann1 ,all5 ,j5k9s1 ,hel5 ,wild1 ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1 & ,%irley ,brokaw1 respectively4 ,i want to take ? opportun;y to ?ank ea* ( ^! 9dividuals & _! committees = ! ef=t1 d$ica;n1 & compet;e reflect$ 9 _! 3tribu;ns to ! 3v5;n4 ,9 ! ,septemb]-,octob] issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um y w 2 provid$ ) detail$ cov]age ( ? ye>'s 3v5;n1 9clud+ a full set ( resolu;ns z well z #h *anges4 9 ! ,3/itu;n & ,by- ,laws4 ,x 0 a mo/ 9t]e/+ & productive meet+1 z ^? r1d]s :o att5d$ c atte/4 ,i urge y to 2g9 plann+ n[ to att5d :at promises to 2 an equally \t/&+ 3v5;n 9 #aiij 9 ,d5v]1 ,colorado4 ,= a numb] ( ye>s ,floyd ,c>gill1 a l;g-"t l1d] 9 \r organiza;n1 has s]v$ z ,,acb's repres5tative to ! ,brl ,au?or;y ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,floyd has be5 a mo/ capable advocate ( ! primacy ( brl z ! m$ium ( lit]acy = bl p]sons & is curr5tly complet+ a t]m z ,*airman ( ,,bana4 ,un=tunately1 ,floyd has f.d x nec = r1sons ( h1l? to rel9qui% 8 duties z \r ,,bana repres5tative e6ective at ! 5d ( ! curr5t ye>4 ,i want to take ? opportun;y to ac"kl$ge publicly ! spl5did #i 3tribu;n t ,floyd ,c>gill has made z ,,acb's ,,bana repres5tative4 ,he has set a hi< /&>d ( l1d]%ip & d$ica;n 9 ? important field ( "w1 s vital to ! 9t]e/s ( bl p]sons4 ,x gives me grt pl1sure to report to y t \r /r;g ,,bana repres5ta;n w 3t9ue ) ! appo9t;t ( ,*ri/oph] ,gray z ,floyd ,c>gill's su3essor4 ,z _m ( y "k1 ,*ris ,gray *airs \r ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns & is a =m] memb] ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors4 ,he is n only a pr(ici5t & avid brl us]1 b al has ext5sive k ( mod]n communica;ns te*nology available to bl & visually impair$ p]sons4 ,i am 3fid5t t ,*ris ,gray w 3t9ue ! hi< /&>d ( repres5ta;n t ,,acb has rcvd 9 xs "w ) ! ,brl ,au?or;y ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,2c ( 9cr1s+ #aj responsibilities at ! ,univ]s;y ( ,t5;see & 9 ! political sci;e pr(es.n1 ,i decid$ s"eal weeks prior to ! 3v5;n n to seek a second t]m z ,,acb presid5t4 ,s]v+ 9 ? important l1d]%ip capac;y = ! pa/ two ye>s has be5 a grt honor4 ,i h 5joy$ ! "w & reg>d x z by f> ! mo/ m1n+;l opportun;y af=d$ me = volunte] s]vice 9 ? or any o!r field4 ,i want to express apprecia;n to ! (fic]s1 directors1 & /aff ( ,,acb = _! spl5did coop]a;n dur+ my t]m z ,presid5t4 ,9 addi;n1 ,i want to ?ank ! memb]%ip ( ,,acb1 _m ( :om ,i h come to "k bett] "? response to ^! messages 9 ,! ,brl ,=um4 ,we h _h a gd dialogue ov] ! pa/ two ye>s1 & ,i am 3fid5t t ? w 3t9ue ) \r new ,presid5t1 ,le,roy ,saund]s4 ,i 3gratulate hm on 8 #aa elec;n & am sure t y w give hm ! same /r;g 5c\rage;t & support t y h provid$ me 9 ? (fice4 ,by ! way1 ,i 9t5d to rema9 v active 9 ! "w ( ,,acb4 ,y w 2 he>+ f me 9 ,! ,brl ,=um on o3a.n 9 ! future4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is a ?riv+1 gr[+ organiza;n4 ,) ! 3t9u$ active "picipa;n ( all ( u1 ! /]n *all5ges ( ! #aiij's w 2 met4 ,,ada & ! 8,big ,b0 ,!ory ,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n ,z ,i report$ 9 ! la/ issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um1 ! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act "<,,ada"> has be5 9troduc$ 9to ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & "! has be5 a flurry ( activ;y 9 rec5t weeks4 ,! ,s5ate has complet$ #ab xs he>+s on ! bill "<;,s4 #icc"> & plans to 8m>k up0 on ,july #ab4 ,z we g to press1 "! >e #de co-sponsors 9 ! ,s5ate1 & advocates hope to h a major;y ( #ea co-sponsors by ! "t ( m>k-up4 ,! f9al ,s5ate he>+ 0 held on ,june #bb1 & ! /> wit;s 0 ,attorney ,g5]al ,dick ,?ornbur<4 ,despite s"eal 5dorse;ts ( ! bill by ,presid5t ,bu% dur+ & immly af ! campaign1 8 ,adm9i/ra;n _h be5 dra7+ xs feet on tak+ any public posi;n on ! bill4 ,:ile ! ,attorney ,g5]al's te/imony may n h be5 ! r++ 5dorse;t we wd h hop$ =1 x c]ta9ly 0 m positive ?an x 0 negative1 & ! ,adm9i/ra;n's support ( ! bill 8in 3cept0 is )\t "q4 ,t gets me to my 8big b0 !ory4 ,n"e h ,i se5 a piece ( legisla;n t _h s _m #ac oppon5ts ) s _m positive ?+s to say ab ! 3cepts & goals ( ! legisla;n !y >e oppos+4 ,e /ate;t ( opposi;n1 e $itorial1 e negative lr seems to />t \ )1 8,we :olehe>t$ly 5dorse ! ne$ = compreh5sive civil "rs protec;ns = p ) 4abilities1 b 4440 ,"! x is ,- ! 8big b06 ,! busi;s commun;y supports grt] "rs = 4abl$ p ,- ,,b !y d n want to 9cur any addi;nal co/s4 ,! transporta;n 9du/ry supports m a3ess = 4abl$ p ,- ,,,b !y don't want to 2 requir$ to make any *anges4,' ,employ] gr\ps support wid] employ;t opportunities = 4abl$ p ,- b 444 ,well1 y get ! picture4 ,& s1 ev5 z ! bill seems to 2 on a fa/ track 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! opposi;n is al mov+ qkly & ga!r+ /r5g? "e try+ to kill">4 ,= ? r1son1 ev5 if yr ,s5ators or ,3gressm5 >e alr co- sponsors ( ! ,,ada1 lrs ( support to 5c\rage !m to 8keep ! fai?0 cd 2 v help;l4 ,on ! ,h\se side1 ?+s >e a ll m complicat$4 ,! bill1 ,h4,r4 #bbgc1 has be5 ref]r$ to f\r di6]5t committees1 : m1ns t no matt] h[ m* coop]a;n "! is1 gett+ ! bill "? ^? committees & on to ! floor ( ! ,h\se w 2 di6icult4 ,9 addi;n1 \r ma9 sponsor & mo/ pas.nate advocate 0 ,repres5tative ,tony ,coelho1 ! =m] ,3gressman f ,cali=nia1 :o _h to resign 2c ( p]sonal f9ancial irregul>ities4 ,=tunately1 ,mr4 ,coelho has pass$ ! tor* to ,repres5tative ,/5ny ,hoy] "<;,d4-,,md">1 & ,mr4 ,hoy]1 ^: wife has #ae epilepsy1 promises to 2 z committ$ a propon5t z ,mr4 ,coelho has be54 ,z we g to press1 no he>+s h yet be5 s*$ul$ 9 ! ,h\se4 ,b1 despite ! m complicat$ circum/.es on ! ,h\se side1 we curr5tly h #ahg co-sponsors1 & advocates rema9 optimi/ic t we w 2 able to make \r way "? ! jurisdic;nal quagmire ( ! f\r di6]5t committees4 ,,b ,- & "h's a di6]5t 8big b0 ,- ,,b we ne$ yr help4 ,3gres.nal (fices report t !y j >e n gett+ m* mail 9 support ( ,,ada4 ,z an example1 ,s5ator ,bid5 ( ,delaw>e says t 8 (fice has gott5 six ,- c.t 'em ,- six lrs support+ ! bill4 ,a lot ( "w has be5 d"o on ? legisla;n1 & we h _m deeply committ$ advocates "w+ on \r 2half4 ,b )\t ! grassroots1 we w surely #af fail4 ,s pl1se 2 a "p ( ? mo/ hi/oric civil "rs move;t3 ,write a lr1 make a ph"o call1 or visit yr local ,3gres.nal (fice td4 ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill] ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,:at a pl1sure x 0 to help ho/ ,le,roy & ,>lys ,hill ( ,wi*ita1 ,kansas1 >.d ,wa%+ton z w9n]s ( ,,acb's 8,wond];l ,week5d 9 ,wa%+ton40 ,a sep>ate >ticle 9 ? issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um 3ta9s _m ( ! details ( _! trip4 ,we "u/&1 by ! way1 t s"eal ( _! fell[ *apt] memb]s 9 ,wi*ita 7 gd-natur$ly 5vi\s ( _! gd =tune1 & t ,le,roy & ,>lys 5?usia/ically #ag rem9d$ !m t !y cd n w9 un.s !y al took "p 9 ! ,,acb ,sweep/akes4 ,! next ,sweep/akes w 2 ann\nc$ ? fall1 s wat* yr mailbox6 ,we >e pl1s$ to ann\nce t 9 e>ly ,may1 ,mr4 ,frank ,kurt ,cylke1 ,director ( ! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y ( ,3gress1 & s"eal ( ! memb]s ( 8 /aff met at ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice ) ! ,,acb ,presid5t1 ! ,second ,vice ,presid5t1 & ! ,na;nal ,repres5tative to 4cuss matt]s ( mutual import.e & = ! ex*ange ( 9=ma;n4 ,! meet+ "<= : ! ag5da _h be5 agre$ ^u 2fh&"> 0 cordial1 3/ructive1 & 9=mative4 ,? 0 ! ?ird meet+ 2t ,,acb & ,,nls (ficials s9ce ! #aihh ,,acb ,na;nal 3v5;n1 & o!r s* meet+s >e plann$ = ! future4 #ah ,x is g5]ally a pl1sure to meet ) ,,acb /ate a6iliates1 b ! situa;n 0 a bit di6]5t z ,i prep>$ to att5d a special meet+ ( ! ,mi*igan ,associa;n ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ 9 e>ly ,may4 ,:y8 ,2c ! special meet+ _h be5 call$ 9 ,lans+ by ! ,presid5t ( ! ,,mabvi to 4cuss & respond to an ,april deci.n by ! ,mi*igan ,commis.n = ! ,bl to 4cont9ue pur*as+ s]vices & products f ag5cies a3r$it$ by ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$ "<,,nac">4 ,? ac;n 0 9itiat$ by a ,commis.n memb] :o is an (fic] 9 ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl ( ,mi*igan1 & ! deci.n 0 5c\rag$ by a resolu;n adopt$ by t organiza;n la/ fall4 ,at ! special meet+ ( ! ,,mabvi held 9 ,lans+ "1 repres5tatives ( ! ,,mabvi1 ,,nac-a3r$it$ ag5cies bo? 9side & \tside ( ,mi*igan1 ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil xf1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ! ,associa;n = ,$uca;n & ,rehabilita;n ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 & ! ,na;nal ,coali;n = ! ,adv.e;t ( ,a3r$ita;n by ,,nac1 a3urately describ$ ! resolu;n z ! late/ 9 a l;g s]ies ( attacks bas$ on ! 9abil;y ( ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl to 3trol ,,nac & ! a3r$ita;n ( s]vices = bl p4 ,x 0 al po9t$ \ t ! ,mi*igan ,commis.n _h d"o s]i\s 4s]vice to bl p ( ! /ate by d5y+ !m a3ess to qual;y s]vices & products ,- s* z ,p]k9s ,brlrs f ! ,h[e ,press1 s]vices f na;nal organiza;ns s* z #bj ,>kansas ,5t]prises = ! ,bl1 & s]vices f ! a3r$it$ ag5cies 9 ,mi*igan4 ,until !n x _h n o3urr$ to "s ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commis.n t !y _h 8%ot !mvs 9 ! foot40 ,! up%ot ( ? matt] 0 t at ! ,may meet+1 ! ,mi*igan ,commis.n resc9d$ ! "qable deci.n ,- & !n agre$ to resc9d ! rescis.n :5 ! ,,nfb memb] object$ t ! ,commis.n _h fail$ to obs]ve /rict p>lia;t>y proc$ures "<:1 we >e 9=m$1 _h n"e be5 s /rictly obs]v$ 2f6">4 ,no1 y h n he>d ! 5d ( ? yet6 ,at ! ,june meet+1 ! ,commis.n reconsid]$ ! matt]4 ,x decl9$ to resc9d ! orig9al ,april deci.n & !n1 9 an absolutely my/ify+ move1 proce$$ to adopt ano!r resolu;n to ! e6ect t ! ,mi*igan ,commis.n wd1 9 #ba fact1 3t9ue to pur*ase s]vices & equip;t f a l;g li/ ( ,,nac- a3r$it$ ag5cies bo? 9side & \tside ,mi*igan4 ,no1 ! matt] may n 2 at re/ yet6 ,n[ d y "u/& :y _m ,,mabvi memb]s wond] :o is r1lly 2+ s]v$ by ! ,mi*igan ,commis.n = ! ,bl8 ,i _h n be5 9 ,/>kville1 ,mississippi1 = alm two ye>s :5 ,i att5d$ ! ,may meet+ ( ! ,na;nal ,advisory ,c\ncil ( ! ,mississippi ,/ate ,univ]s;y ,rehabilita;n ,rese>* & ,tra9+ ,sem9> on ,bl;s4 ,s9ce "s bl;s-relat$ rese>* appe>s to 2 ll m ?an 8academic busy "w0 : is publi%$ once & =gott51 ,i 0 pl1s$ by ! r1li/ic 3c]ns express$ by ! committee ,- s* z ! possible e/abli%;t ( a ,f$]al c5t] = ! 3c]ns ( "pially si* & tra9+1 alt]native rese>* te*niques1 ! provi.n ( direct s]vices by ! ,c5t]1 ! 9appropriate;s ( m$ically-ori5t$ c5t]s z models 9 ! bl;s field1 coop]a;n ) /ates 9 evaluat+ s]vices = eld]ly bl p1 & ! possible publica;n ( /ati/ical pr$ictors ) adequate w>n+s to prev5t _! misuse or ! alloca;n ( less funds = hi<-risk gr\ps ( p4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3t9ues to 2 v active 9 monitor+ & support+ ! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act4 ,a sep>ate >ticle appe>s else": 9 ? issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um 3c]n+ ! progress ( ? extremely important bill1 : 0 re-9troduc$ 9 ,3gress 9 e>ly ,may4 ,! late/ develop;ts ( import.e 3c]n+ ? true #bc civil "rs bill = 4abl$ p may 2 obta9$ by call+ ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n on week"d ev5+s 2t #h3#jj & #aa3#jj ,p4,m4 ,ea/]n "t ,- toll-free1 #a-#hjj-#dbd- #hfff4 ,imm ,posi;n ,op5+3 ,brl ,=um ,$itor ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is n[ a3ept+ applica;ns = ! posi;n z ,$itor ( ,! ,brl ,=um4 ,pr9cipal duties 9clude3 #a"> ,produc+ a qual;y magaz9e focus+ on issues & 3c]ns ( bl & visually impair$ p4 #b"> ,writ+ & solicit+ >ticles f appropriate s\rces on "tly subjects 9 ord] to promote ! 9dep5d;e ( bl p & ! goals ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 #bd #c"> ,manag+ ! qual;y & ! "tli;s ( all $i;ns ( ! magaz9e4 #d"> ,att5d+ newswor?y ev5ts1 3duct+ 9t]views1 & promot+ 9novative id1s = magaz9e 3t5t4 #e"> ,assi/+1 :5 reque/$1 ! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1 ! ,bo>d ( ,directors1 & /aff4 ,pref]r$ ,qualifica;ns3 #a"> ,ba*elor's degree or equival5t 9 communica;ns1 j\rnalism1 or a relat$ field4 ,exp]i;e may 2 sub/itut$ = $uca;n4 #b"> ,demon/rat$ k 9 &_/or aw>e;s ( ,,acb's organiza;nal goals1 /ructure1 & id1ls4 #be #c"> ,aw>e;s ( ! 3c]ns ( us]s ( ea* m$ium 9 : ,,acb publica;ns >e produc$2 i4e41 l>ge pr9t1 brl1 & audio products4 #d"> ,applicant %d 2 will+ to relocate4 #bf #e"> ,comp5sa;n comm5surate ) exp]i;e4 ,submit resume or reque/ a copy ( ! job descrip;n & applica;n =m to ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje2 "<#bjb"> #cic-#cfff4 ,h[ ,y & ! ,unit$ ,way ,tgr ,c ,help ,,acb ,by ,rob]ta ,a4 ,d\glas ,director ( ,develop;t ,x may 2 ll "kn1 b y c assi/ ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl f9ancially by 3tribut+ to yr local ,unit$ ,way drive4 ,ea* ye>1 usually 9 ! fall1 ,unit$ ,ways "?\t ! c.try hold _! annual fund-rais+ drives4 ,x is possible to #bg designate ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to 2 ! recipi5t ( yr gift or pl$ge4 ,j write 9 8,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c410 & y'll 2 help+ ,,acb ma9ta9 & exp& xs programs & s]vices4 ,? gift1 ?\< giv5 to a na;nal organiza;n1 w filt] back to yr commun;y 9 _m ways & =ms1 s* z ,! ,brl ,=um1 toll-free 9=ma;n & ref]ral available na;nwide1 ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n "<9clud+ xs new f1ture1 ! 8,job ,3nec;n0">1 s*ol>%ips1 & _m o!r ways 9 : ,,acb 9t]acts ) local ag5cies & s]vice provid]s4 ,s1 rememb] ? fall :5 yr ,unit$ ,way " asks = support3 designate ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to rcv yr 3tribu;n4 ,x's a v easy & a v e6ective way to support #bh ,,acb4 ,bl ,virg9ians ,su3e$ 9 ,campaign to ,require 8,beep]s0 on ,trucks ,mov+ 9 ,rev]se ,on ,april #bd1 ,gov]nor ,g]ald ;,l4 ,baliles sign$ legisla;n t w require all refuse trucks ) limit$ re> visibil;y to use audible signals or 8beep]s0 :5 travel+ 9 res]ve ,- ?anks to ! /r;g advocacy ef=ts ( bl resid5ts ( ,virg9ia4 ,! law w g 9to e6ect ,july #a1 #aihi1 & w 2 5=c$ "? /ate motor vehicle 9spectors4 ,am;g ^? prais+ ! new legisla;n 7 ,ri*>d ,h>ris1 a c\nselor at ,nor!rn ,virg9ia ,commun;y ,college 9 ,annandale1 :o _h te/ifi$ 9 support ( ! propos$ legisla;n e>li] ? ye> 2f #bi committees ( ! ,virg9ia ,/ate ,legislature4 ,h>ris 2came actively 9volv$ 9 advocacy ef=ts af 8 wife1 ,joyce1 0 fatally cru%$ "u ! re> :eels ( a beep].s tra% truck 9 ,augu/ #aihh "y- ,febru>y #aihi">4 ,9 8 te/imony1 ,h>ris sd3 8,if x rema9s legal = t driv] to back 8 tra% truck )\t w>n+ ov] my wife1 !n ,i1 z a bl man1 "\ to 2 issu$ a driv]'s lic5se40 ,h>ris's te/imony culm9at$ a campaign ,- laun*$ by organiza;ns ( & = bl p 9 ,virg9ia ,- af ! fatal a3id5t4 8,? is a p$e/rian safety issue1 n j a bl;s issue10 sd ,$w>d ;,t4 ,ru*1 #cj ,director ( ! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl's ,mid-,atlantic ,regional ,c5t] 9 ,wa%+ton1 ;,d4 ;,c4 8,^! safety devices %d 2 9/all$ on all s* vehicles to safegu>d ! lives ( p$e/rians1 reg>d.s ( :e!r !y >e siyl& & ! ,4trict ( ,columbia4 ,! ,nor!rn ,virg9ia a6iliate ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl took ! case to ,delegate ,w>r5 ;,g4 ,/ambau<1 "<;,d-,>l+ton">1 :o 9troduc$ a bill t wd require audible backup w>n+ devices on all trucks lic5s$ 9 ,virg9ia4 ,ano!r bill 0 qkly am5d$ 9 ! ,s5ate ,subcommittee to apply only to tra% trucks4 #ca ,organiza;ns ( & = bl p !n s5t repres5tatives to ,ri*mond 9 an ef=t to exp& ! require;t to all trucks ) limit$ re> visibil;y4 ,jo9+ 9 to support a compromise bill t wd require ! beep]s by ,july #a on all tra% & refuse trucks1 z well z hiy #af by ! ,h\se ( ,delegates1 #if to #a4 8,we didn't a*ieve a full victory10 sd ,*>les ;,s4 ;,p4 ,hodge1 ,second ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,am]ican #cb ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,legislative ,*airman = xs ,virg9ia a6iliate1 ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 8b we did manage to 3v9ce legislators t truck driv]s h no "r to back ov] p ) no w>n+40 ,adds ,laura ,(t$ahl1 ,director ( ,public ,a6airs at ,columbia ,lin+ signals on deliv]y & public util;y trucks z well z refuse collec;n & road ma9t5.e vehicles4 ,^! >e ! vehicles : (t5 >e travel+ 9 >1s ": p$e/rians normally h ! "r ( way1 block+ sidewalks & driveways ,- "s"ts travel+ s sl[ly t p _c tell by s.d : way !y >e go+40 #cc ,! ,,bep & ,me ,by ,byrdyna ,good>t ,"! is a t5d5cy )9 ! bl;s commun;y to dem1n ! v5d+ program z well z ! v5dor4 ,x 0 refre%+ to r1d ,oral ,mill]'s com;ts 9 ,! ,brl ,=um "<,novemb]-,decemb] #aihh issue1 8,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice0">1 : 5c\rag$ me to write ? >ticle4 ,i _h 3templat$ writ+ "o = "s "t4 ,v5d+ is a v positive z well z lucrative pursuit1 & al? x may 5tail l;g h\rs ( h>d "w1 x 5g5d]s 3fid;e & abil;y & c al 2came an adv5ture4 ,! ,cali=nia program1 ( : ,i 0 a memb] f #aied to #aihc1 is call$ ! ,busi;s ,5t]prise ,program = ! ,bl "<,,bep">4 ,titles ( ^! programs = ! bl v>y f /ate to /ate1 z #cd does _! imple;ta;n1 & ? is important to "u/&4 ,! ,cali=nia ,,bep is 4t9ctive 9 t x all[s xs op]ators " to assume ! full responsibil;y ( p]sonal manage;t z a private busi;sman4 ,ea* v5dor 9 ! program has a3ess to all 9=ma;n on any loca;n op5+ up & ! opportun;y to compete = ea* "o4 ,he>+s >e held = e facil;y1 ": ! applicants >e 9t]view$ 9dividually by a committee ( s"eal p]sons1 9clud+ a v5dor1 a purveyor "1 ! build+ manag]1 & a local busi;sman4 ,ea* committee memb] is giv5 a score %eet ) s"eal categories li/$4 ,z a v5dor is 9t]view$1 he_/%e is scor$ on ^! categories4 ,! v5dor scor+ ! his to "o ,tru/ ,fund doll>4 ,to quote a prom95t legislator3 8,x is ! only ,f$]ally fund$ program t pays xs way & returns a pr(it 9 ! =m ( 9come taxes1 sales taxes1 & sav+s 9 public assi/.e40 ,at ! "t ( my 9troduc;n to ! ,,bep1 "! 7 v few v5dors 9 s\!rn ,cali=nia1 & my tra9+ 3si/$ ( "o week's exp]i;e ) a lic5s$ op]ator4 ,f "! ,i _h to 8w+ x0 on my [n4 ,b "!'s no?+ l necess;y to le>n ?+s 9 a hurry1 & exp]i;e is ! be/ t1*]4 ,dur+ #bi ye>s & #i mon?s ) ! ,,bep1 ,i h op]at$ two #cf cafet]ias1 two wet /&s1 a dry /&1 & a c(fee %op "4 ,al;g ) mak+ a liv+1 x 0 a wond];l way to assess human nature & to %[ compas.n to o!rs less =tunate ?an \rvs4 ,"o ( my snack b>s 0 9 ! \tpati5t cl9ic ( ! ,vet]ans ,adm9i/ra;n1 ": ,i s]v$ _m 4abl$ ,vietnam vet]ans4 ,x 0 a humbl+ exp]i;e & r1lly mitigates ! problems ( bl;s4 ,:5 ,i left ! cl9ic1 ! ,v4,a4 pres5t$ me ) a cita;n : ,i truly tr1sure4 ,! c(fee %op t ,i op]at$ 0 9 ! h1dqu>t]s ( ! ,immigra;n & ,naturaliza;n build+ at ! 9t]na;nal bord]4 ,x 0 unique 9 t x 0 run on ! 8honor sy/em0 & 0 n op5 to ! g5]al public1 b only ! ag5ts & _! gue/s4 ,ea* morn+ ,i plac$ a b[l on ! c.t] 3ta9+ @s#aj4jj 9 *ange4 #cg ,! ag5ts did _! [n ca%i]+ & at ! 5d ( ea* "d "! 0 alw m m"oy 9 ! b[l ?an wd h pd = ! gds sold4 ,"! >5't _m places l t td4 ,:ile "!1 ,i le>n$ a grt d1l ab ! huge 9flux ( illegal ali5s & :at ! trem5d\s co/ is to ! ,am]ican public 9 jobs1 crime1 & welf>e4 ,all ! "t t ,i 0 "! ,i 0 tr1t$ ) grt 3sid]a;n & 0 alw 9troduc$ to gue/s z 8\r girl ,fri"d40 ,ano!r 9t]e/+ loca;n ,- & my la/ 2f retir+ ,- 0 at ! ,def5se ,supply ,depot1 a place t furni%es ! ,pacific ,fleet ) all mat]ials ne$$ to ma9ta9 ! ,fleet = mon?s at a "t4 ,! gu>ds' desk 0 j acr ! lo2y f my /& &1 9 addi;n to 2+ gd cu/om]s1 !y saw t no "o *1t$ me4 ,:ile "! ,i 0 privileg$ to wit;s a 8*ange ( comm&0 j \tside ! snack #ch b> door1 ) all ! pomp & circum/.e t att5d s* a c]emony ,- ev5 ! ,navy ,b&4 ,!y 7 a grt gr\p ( p1 & ,i hat$ to retire4 ,! two cafet]ias 7 al 9t]e/+1 b 9 a di6]5t way4 ,cu/om]s us$ to ask me h[ ,i knew s _m ( ! p 9 ! build+1 & ,i wd rem9d !m t ev5tually "ey"o gets hungry4 ,z a 8p p]son10 ,i lov$ meet+ new folks1 & ? frly attitude t[>d o!rs is an ess5tial to 2+ a su3ess1 ,i 2lieve4 ,s"eal ye>s ago ,i att5d$ *iropractic college1 rcvg my degree & lic5se4 ,x 0 9 #aice1 & p _h no m"oy = tr1t;ts4 ,on top ( t1 ,i 0 v "y & a woman ,- a bad comb9a;n at t "t4 ,= ! next few ye>s ,i "w$ 9 a "w%op = ! bl1 until ,i he>d ab ! ,,bep4 ,i f.d t _m ( ! subjects ,i _h /udi$ z a #ci *iropractor 7 j z use;l z a v5dor4 ,toxicology _h taue only a few ( my p]sonal exp]i;es 9 ! v5d+ program1 b "! >e hundr$s ( o!r v5dors to s+ xs praises = all[+ bl & visually impair$ p]sons ! opportun;y to 2come 9dep5d5t wage-e>n]s1 ) self- respect & a secure future4 ,x is v fulfill+ to 2 yr [n boss & to develop yr pot5tial4 ,pr(es.nalism is z ess5tial = a well-manag$ food s]vice z 9 any field ( 5d1vor & %d dem& ! same recogni;n4 ,"! is / grt 4crim9a;n ag/ bl p]sons 9 ! m>ketplace1 & x seems to me t ! v5d+ program = ! bl is #dj a viable alt]native = employ;t4 ,x 0 my pl1sure to 2 able to ?ank ,s5ator ,j5n+s ,r&olph s"eal ye>s ago at an ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3v5;n = 8 =esi5t4 ,2+ a v5dor c provide f9ancial /abil;y1 exposure to ! sis h be5 wa/$ by plac+ cli5ts 9 8no w90 situa;ns1 & :5 !y fail !y ei drop \ completely or 2come p]petual /ud5ts1 & unproductive4 ,:y n take ! practical approa*8 ,n "ey"o c a*ieve ! aes!tic goals t rehabilita;n ag5cies seem to esp\se4 ,:y n 5c\rage cli5ts to tra9 z v5dors8 ,!y >e ne$$ badly1 & x is a gd life1 fill$ ) companion%ip & v>i$ exp]i;es4 ,9 3clu.n1 ,i hope t ? >ticle w 5lids #aihi ,s*ol>%ips ,at xs #bhth annual 3v5;n1 held ,july #a-#h 9 ,ri*mond1 ,virg9ia1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl aw>d$ s*ol>%ips total+ ov] @s#af1jjj to ?irte5 \t/&+ bl /ud5ts4 ,! aw>ds 7 giv5 to /ud5ts 9 academic1 pr(es.nal1 & voca;nal curricula at ! "ugraduate & graduate level4 ,hundr$s ( qualifi$ bl & visually impair$ /ud5ts appli$ = ^! honors4 ,_m ( ! w9n]s att5d$ ? ye>'s ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n1 to rcv _! aw>ds & to take "p 9 o!r /ud5t activities4 ,! recipi5ts ( ! two ,,acb s*ol>%ips 9 ! graduate category >e ,rebe3a ,eaton ( ,florissant1 ,miss\ri1 & ,w5dy ,pava ( ,bellevue1 ,wa%+ton4 ,rebe3a has rcvd h] #dc ,ba*elor ( ,sci;e 9 nurs+ & w 2 3t9u+ h] /udies t[>d a ,ma/]'s degree at ,st4 ,l\is ,univ]s;y4 ,w5dy is att5d+ ! ,univ]s;y ( ,wa%+ton 9 ,s1ttle to rcv h] ,ph4,d4 9 * psy*ology4 ,9 ! "ugraduate field1 ! w9n]s ( ! ,,acb s*ol>%ips >e ,annee ,wor%am ( ,mesa1 ,wa%+ton1 & ,tony ,roe ( ,s1brook1 ,texas4 ,annee is pursu+ h] /udies at ,:itman ,college 9 ,walla ,walla1 ,wa%+ton1 9 ! field ( politics4 ,tony is 3t9u+ 8 "w at ! ,univ]s;y ( ,texas1 ,au/91 9 ! field ( m>ket+ & hopes to pursue a degree 9 law4 ,o!r "ugraduates :o b1t /iff competi;n = ! #aihi ,,acb s*ol>%ips 9 ! 5t]+ fre%man category >e ,joseph 8,m>ty0 ,mc,leod ( ,dubl91 #dd ,georgia1 & ,ann ,oliv] ( ,muncie1 ,9diana4 ,m>ty w 2 pursu+ 8 ,b4,s4 9 sociology & ,ann plans to att5d ,c>leton ,college 9 ,nor?field1 ,m9nesota1 to rcv a degree 9 ,5gli% & =eign languages4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is pl1s$ to aw>d xs #aihi s*ol>%ips 9 ! voca;nal_/te*nical category to ,jacquel9e ,valvo ( ,b1v]ton1 ,oregon1 & ,lynne ,moore ( ,kalamazoo1 ,mi*igan4 ,jacquel9e is pursu+ h] associate's degree 9 electronics at ,oregon ,polyte*nic ,9/itute 9 ,portl&4 ,lynne is "w+ t[>d h] c]tificate z a m$ical secret>y at ,kalamazoo ,valley ,commun;y ,college4 ,! ,melva ;,t4 ,[5 ,memorial ,s*ol>%ip = #aihi 0 aw>d$ to ,s&eep ,ki%an ( #de ,mill]sville1 ,m>yl&4 ,s&eep w 2 pursu+ a ,ba*elor ( ,>ts degree 9 =eign rela;ns at ,georget[n ,univ]s;y 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,! ,,vtek s*ol>%ip1 2+ adm9i/]$ by ,,acb1 0 aw>d$ to ,oleg>io 8,ollie0 ,cantos1 ,,vii1 an "ugraduate at ,loyola ,m>ym.t ,univ]s;y 9 ,los ,angeles4 ,ollie is pursu+ 8 ,b4,a4 9 lib]al >ts4 ,9 #aihi1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl has _h ! honor ( adm9i/]+ a s*ol>%ip 9 memory ( ,l9da ,/eph5s1 late wife ( ,,acb ,presid5t ,otis ,/eph5s4 ,? @s#a1jjj s*ol>%ip 0 aw>d$ to ,r5 ,wang ( ,pittsbur<1 ,p5nsylvania4 ,r5 is att5d+ ! ,commun;y ,college ( ,alle<5y ,c.ty1 "w+ t[>ds 8 ,associate's degree 9 data process+4 ,r5 9t5ds to 3t9ue 8 /udies at a f\r-ye> #df college af gradua;n4 ,= ! second ye>1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl has adm9i/]$ two s*ol>%ips = resid5ts ( ! ,/ate ( ,p5nsylvania4 ,^! s*ol>%ips 7 made available by ! ,e/ate ( ,william ;,g4 ,corey ( ,pittsbur<4 ,! w9n]s ( ^! ,,acb s*ol>%ips >e ,brian ,mc,call ( ,lansd[ne & ,za*>y ,%ore ( ,philadelphia4 ,brian is att5d+ ,yale ,univ]s;y 9 ,new ,hav51 ,3necticut1 "w+ t[>d a ,b4,a4 9 politics4 ,za*>y is "w+ t[>d 8 ,b4,a4 9 ,europ1n hi/ory at ! ,univ]s;y ( ,p5nsylvania4 ,= 9=ma;n & applica;ns = ! #aiij ,,acb s*ol>%ips1 3tact ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice at #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje2 "<#bjb"> #cic-#cfff or toll- free1 #c3#jj to #e3#cj ,p4,m4 ea/]n "t week"ds1 at #a- #dg #hjj-#dbd-#hfff4 ,applica;n d1dl9e is ,april #a1 #aiij4 ,f ! ,"wplace ,by ,mit*ell ,pom]antz "<,repr9t$ f ,! ,bl ,cali=nian1 ,w9t] #aihi4 ,publi%$ by ,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl"> 8,"o ( ! mo/ mis"u/ood aspects ( ! employ;t ( 4abl$ p]sons is ! t]m 'r1sonable a3ommoda;n'40 ,t is h[ ,i 2gan an >ticle s"eal ye>s ago : 2came "p ( a newslr devot$ to ! subject ( employ;t & 4abil;y t w5t to all employees ( ! ,c;y ( ,los ,angeles4 ,i h be5 attempt+ to $ucate manag]s1 sup]visors1 & any"o else :o w li/5 = :at seems to 2 a l;g "t4 ,af a 3v]sa;n ,i _h at \r rec5t 3v5;n1 x o3urr$ to me t x mid+ ? frequ5tly complex topic4 ,j exactly :at is 8r1sonable a3ommoda;n08 ,sec;n #hd4ab ,- ,r1sonable ,a3ommoda;n1 ,"p "<;b">1 ( ! ,regula;ns cov]+ ! ,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc " /ates ! foll[+3 8,r1sonable a3ommoda;n0 may 9clude "<#a"> mak+ facilities us$ by employees r1dily a3essible to & usable by h&icapp$ p]sons1 & "<#b"> job re/ructur+1 "p-"t or modifi$ "w s*$ules1 acquisi;n or #di modifica;n ( equip;t or devices1 ! provi.n ( r1d]s or 9t]pret]s1 & o!r simil> ac;ns40 ,m simply put1 8r1sonable a3ommoda;n0 may 2 def9$ z ef=ts made by ! employ] to remove >tificial or r1l b>ri]s : prev5t or limit ! employ;t & upw>d mobil;y ( 4abl$ p]sons4 ,:at makes ? 3cept s di6icult = mo/ employ]s to "u/& & imple;t is ! fact t x c only 2 det]m9$ on a case-by- case basis1 tak+ 9to a3.t ! applicant1 his_/h] specific 4abil;y1 ! "picul> job duties1 ! "w+ 5viron;t1 & ! f9ancial capabilities ( ! employ]4 ,t is :y we1 z bl & visually impair$ p]sons seek+ employ;t1 m/ 2 z well-9=m$ z possible 3c]n+ ! type ( a3ommoda;n we ne$ 9 ord] to d a "picul> job4 ,! f/ ?+ t y ne$ to #ej keep 9 m9d is t r1sonable a3ommoda;n is n a new 3cept4 ,employ]s h be5 a3ommodat+ _! "w]s "e s9ce ! f/ c(fee br1k 0 writt5 9to a labor 3tact4 ,s* ?+s z air-3di;n+1 sick l1ve1 & pd vaca;ns >e common examples ( a3ommoda;ns : >e r\t9ely provid$ all "w]s & : h be5 a3ept$ z /&>d practice by employ]s4 ,"o ( ! ?+s : ,i tell employ]s is t v (t5 an a3ommoda;n = a 4abl$ p]son c al b5efit non-4abl$ co-"w]s z well4 ,typically1 ,i cite my [n exp]i;e ) ,teles5sory ,sy/ems1 ,9c4's 8talk+ calculator4 ^0 ,a numb] ( ye>s ago1 ,i 0 do+ a grt d1l ( budget "w = ! old ,,ceta program4 ,s"eal ( my coll1gues r1liz$ t by us+ my calculator1 !y wd n h to keep glanc+ 2t ! 4play & _! "w%eets1 b cd #ea simply li/5 & write d[n ! answ]4 ,z a result1 !y 2gan ask+ to borr[ my calculator4 ,_m ( y :o use a spee*-\tput comput] sy/em probably c relate simil> exp]i;es4 ,"! >e s"eal categories or types ( r1sonable a3ommoda;n4 ,= ! sake ( brev;y1 4cus.n w 2 limit$ to j ?ree3 job re- /ructur+1 support s]vices1 & auxili>y aids4 8,job re/ructur+0 m1ns ! replace;t ( c]ta9 duties : ! 4abl$ p]son _c p]=m ) c]ta9 o!r duties : he_/%e c p]=m4 ,! ,rehabilita;n ,act does n require t ! 8ess5tial0 duties ( ! job 2 sub/itut$1 b only ^? duties : >e 3sid]$ non- ess5tial 9 nature4 ,! di6];e 2t an ess5tial & a non- ess5tial duty relates to h[ critical t duty is to ! ov]all job4 ,if1 = example1 "o #eb ( ! duties ( ! posi;n ( secret>y is sort+ mail1 & t task requires ab an h\r a "d to p]=m1 assum+ t y wd n 2 able to p]=m t task e6ici5tly1 x wd be4 possible to re-assign t task to ano!r cl]ical employee1 :ile y 9 turn 2come responsible = yr co-"w]'s %>e ( ! recep;n & teleph"o "w "4 ,a major >ea ( 3c]n = employ]s is ! no;n t o!r employees w h to pick up ! slack = ! 4abl$ "w]4 ,if y c 3v9ce ! 9t]view] t y >e will+ & able to "picipate 9 ! job re/ructur+ process1 y may 2 able to allay t employ]'s 3c]n4 ,ll ne$s to 2 sd reg>d+ ! use ( support s]vices "4 ,x is likely t y w h to expla9 to a pot5tial employ] t a r1d] does n actually d yr job = y1 b #ec only provides ! m1ns by : to c>ry \ yr job4 ,! 9t]view] ne$s to "u/& t r1d+ is n 9 & ( xf a job duty4 ,gett+ pr9t$ mat]ial r1d p]mits y to p]=m v>i\s tasks : make up ! posi;n y >e seek+4 ,:ile yr employ] w normally pay = a r1d]1 try to avoid hav+ ! r1d] select$ = y4 ,! r1d] %d "w = y z an 9dep5d5t 3tractor4 ,auxili>y aids " is ! a3ommoda;n ab : employ]s express ! mo/ 3c]n4 ,hi< te* equip;t is n *1p1 :e!r or n x has be5 specially adapt$ = use by bl & visually impair$ p4 ,x has alw be5 \r philosophy )9 ! ,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl "<) respect to bl p]sons 5t]+ ! job m>ket = ! f/ "t"> t ! ,de"p;t ( ,rehabilita;n %d provide ! nec equip;t = xs cli5ts4 ,:ile r1l;y (t5 di6]s f #ed philosophy1 ! wd-be employ] ne$s to "k t alt]natives d exi/1 & y1 z ! job-seek]1 %d 2 prep>$ to 4cuss ! available op;ns1 9clud+ 8l1se-back0 agree;ts & pur*as+ ! equip;t yrf4 ,rememb] t ! ,rehabilita;n ,act p]mits employ]s to >gue 8undue h>d%ip10 : simply m1ns t1 "u "s circum/.es "1 a busi;s or ag5cy wd n 2 requir$ to provide ! a3ommoda;n4 ,! 8bottom l9e0 is t ! bl or visually impair$ applicant %d n"e lose \ on a gd job 2c an employ] w n or _c pay = a r1d] or a piece ( equip;t4 ,"s"ts ! employ] w provide an a3ommoda;n once ! new employee has pass$ proba;n4 ,s1 ev5 if ! a3ommoda;n is n provid$ to y at ! \tset1 x may 2 =?com+ af a "t4 ,:ile ! law is on \r side1 gett+ yr job is #ee :at matt]s4 ,r1sonable a3ommoda;n %d 2 a tool = u to use 9 ! "wplace4 ,x %d n"e 2 us$ z a w1pon4 ,,acb ,sweep/akes ,w9n]s ,swept ,(f ,_! ,feet 9 ,wa%+ton ,by ,rob]ta ,a4 ,d\glas ,director ( ,develop;t ,x mi ! ,hills ( ,wi*ita1 ,kansas1 talk ab x1 x 0 8,ov] ! ,ra9b[40 ,j imag9e celebrat+ an anniv]s>y 9 ! elegant ,wat]gate ,hotel1 lun*+ #ef at ! ,k5n$y ,c5t]1 5joy+ an afn ( !at] ) audio descrip;n at ,>5a ,/age1 & hav+ yr picture tak5 ) ,s5ator ,dole 9 ! ,republican l1d]'s (fice 9 ! ,capitol4 ,? & m await$ ,>lys & ,le,roy ,hill1 ! lucky w9n]s ( ! ,wond];l ,week5d 9 ,wa%+ton ,sweep/akes1 z !y /epp$ (f _! ,,us,air flil+ton ,cemet]y1 a unique back/age t\r ( ! ,k5n$y ,c5t] = ! ,p]=m+ ,>ts1 *ang+ ( ! ,gu>d at ! ,tomb ( ! ,un"kn ,soldi]1 a hi<-spe$ subway ride f ,wa%+ton's newly re/or$ ,union ,/a;n1 an hi/orical t\r ( ! ,capitol1 & a walk al;g ! haunt+ly b1uti;l 8,mall0 at ! ,vietnam ,vet]ans ,memorial4 ,no 8wick$ wit*es0 on ? t\r6 ,9/1d1 an opportun;y to #eg make new ,,acb frs & d9e sumptu\sly at a v>iety ( re/aurants4 ,x all 5d$ :51 lad5 ) s\v5irs = family & frs & memories to la/ a life"t1 ! ,hills made a da% to ,dulles ,airport & _! trip home4 ,x 0 a wond];l week5d 9 ,wa%+ton6 ,we want to take ? opportun;y to ?ank ,,us,air1 ! ,wat]gate ,hotel1 ,>5a ,/age1 /aff memb]s 9 ,s5ator ,rob]t ,dole's (fice1 & ,,acb memb]s & frs = _! g5]os;y 9 mak+ ? 8,wond];l ,week5d 9 ,wa%+ton0 possible4 ,once ag 9 #aihi1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w give memb]s & frs a *.e to w9 a week5d 9 ,wa%+ton4 ,wat* = ! ann\nce;t4 ,y miry ,johnson ,i "w$ z an ,am]ican deejay 9 ,mexico ,c;y dur+ ! #aifj's & e>ly '#gjs4 ,x 0 dur+ ! "t t ,b1tlemania 0 at xs p1k1 & ,detroit's ,mot[n1 s.ds ( ,m>v9 ,gaye1 ! ,supremes1 & ,/evie ,wond] 7 ! hotte/ ?+ on wax4 ,:5"e ,am]ican >ti/s wd come to t[n1 ,i wd make e ef=t to 9t]view !m = my late-ev5+ %[ ov] ,,xel1 ,radio ,capital4 ,on ? o3a.n x 0 ,/evie ,wond] :o came to p]=m at ! ,el ,cam9o ,r1l1 "o ( ! plu% t\ri/s hotels 9 ,mexico ,c;y4 ,a siti/'s p]=m.e )\t pay+4 ,my on-!-air %ift ran e nit to f9i%4 ,he mov$ ) ease f h>monica to bass to drum to a3ordion & back ag4 ,he sang & play$ ) ! 5?usiasm & 5]gy ( "s"o :o truly loves :at he is do+4 ,! hie y r1lly bl1 man80 8,well1 yes10 ,i sd1 a bit p]plex$4 8,okay1 !n10 he repli$4 8,maybe ,/evie w want to meet y4 ,wait "h4 ,i'll let y "k40 ,a few m9utes lat] he came back & sd1 8,okay1 come on40 ,we foll[$ hm to ! dress+ room1 ": we 7 9troduc$ to ! />4 ,/evie %ook my h& & sd1 8,my bro!r says y're bl80 8,y1h1 t's "r10 ,i sd4 8,hey1 t's cool1 man10 he repli$ approv+ly4 8,well1 c we d an 9t]view ) y80 ,i ask$4 8,y1h4 ,okay1 b n "r n[1 man4 ,i ne$ "s?+ to dr9k10 he expla9$1 8,i'm j dra9$ #fb \40 ,s ! f\r ( u set (f ,- ,bill & ,i1 ,/evie & 8 bro!r ,- to ! hotel c(fee %op4 ,n[1 ! ,el ,cam9o ,r1l hotel is a v l>ge & b1uti;l facil;y : sprawls "? ,m>iano ,escob$o ,av5ue = half a block or m4 ,! c(fee %op 0 locat$ at ! opposite 5d f ": we w]e4 ,x 0 "o l;g1 /rai.d4 ,sudd5ly ,i _h ? wild impulse4 8,hey60 ,i sd1 8,let's race40 ,& )\t a mo;t's hesita;n ,/evie & 8 bro!r took (f1 ,bill & ,i "r af !m ,- cam]a & tape record] sw++ wildly z we da%$ d[n ! corridor4 ,i h no d\bt at all t if we _h be5 se5 by ! hotel detective1 we wd h be5 tak5 = ?ieves try+ to escape 9 ! niry+1 & 2c we want$ to 2 gd ho/s we wd let !m w94 ,! f\r ( u >riv$ at ! c(fee %op pu6+ & hu6+ & lau<+4 ,x 0 !n ,i f.d \ j h[ m* liquid a human body c 3sume4 ,/evie told ! waitress to br+ hm fre% orange juice 9 ! l>ge/ glass t %e cd f9d4 ,%e came back ) "o ( ^? glasses t >e usually us$ to s]ve milk%akes4 ,/evie sd1 8,wait1 don't l1ve40 ,he lift$ ! glass to 8 lips1 & )\t /opp+ to take a br1? he dra9$ x to ! bottom4 8,fill x up ag10 he sd4 ,a few m9utes lat] %e #fd return$1 & ! process rep1t$ xf4 ,/evie rais$ ! glass & 9 "o giant swall[ 9hal$ ! 3t5ts4 8,once m10 he sd to ! waitress1 h&+ h] ! empty glass4 8,w[6 ,y 7 r1lly ?ir/y10 %e m>vel$4 ,/evie absorb$ 8 ?ird giant glass ( orange juice4 ,he cle>$ 8 ?roat1 turn$ to me1 & sd1 8,okay1 man1 n[ we c talk40 ,by ? "t "ey"o 0 9 a relax$ & jok+ mood4 ,"s ( ! e>li] suspici\s;s & appreh5.n on ! "p ( 8 manag] _h 4appe>$4 ,"! 7 a few awkw>d mo;ts ) "s po9t$ ref];es to ! ,black ,pan!rs ,- jokes : ,bill & ,i didn't fully "u/&4 ,liv+ 9 ,mexico z we did1 we 7 n t m* aw>e or 9volv$ ) ! 3trov]sy surr.d+ ! black militant gr\p4 ,! subject 0 set #fe aside1 & 3v]sa;n turn$ to music1 ! univ]sal bond ( "u/&+ & communica;n4 ,we talk$ ( >ti/s & frs & ,/evie's c>e]4 ,we ev5 tri$ a c\ple ( "ts to tape ! 9t]view1 b 3/ant kibitz+ f ! sidel9es & ! late h\r f9ally p]suad$ u to s*$ule ! 9t]view = ano!r "d4 ,s9ce ,/evie wd 2 p]=m+ at ! ,el ,cam9o ,r1l = yet ano!r week1 he agre$ to h u come by 8 hotel room 9 ! late afn s t we cd d a s]i\s & ext5d$ 9t]view )\t 9t]rup;n4 ,x 0 an excell5t 9t]view ,- 9 fact1 "o ( ! be/ 9t]views t ,i h "e a3ompli%$4 ,we sp5t ab two & a half h\rs tgr1 & ,i came away ) a #dj-m9ute 9t]view : 0 divid$ up & us$ ov] a s]ies ( programs4 ,! audi;e lov$ x6 ,i f.d ,/evie to 2 a w>m1 s9c]e1 & rem>kably mode/ #ff human 2+ ,- ) a trem5d\s s5se ( humor4 ,? 0 ! f/ & only "t t ,i met ,/evie ,wond]1 b x 0 a memorable episode 9 my deejay c>e]4 ,bl ,man ,b1t5 ,- ,(fic]s ,mi/ake ,cane = ,w1pon ,hayw>d1 ,,ca1 ,may #af ,- ,associat$ ,press4 ,two police (fic]s b1t a bl man ) _! batons af mi/ak+ 8 collapsible cane = an illegal m>tial->ts w1pon1 ! au?orities sd4 8,x bo!rs me to ! core1 & ,i want to get to ! bottom ( ? "r away10 sd ,dick ,dettm]1 ! act+ police *ief :o on ,mon"d ann\nc$ an 9ve/iga;n 9to ! b1t+4 ,ac to a police report1 ,]ic ,ri/rim1 a tra9+ (fic]1 #fg & a tra9ee1 ,m>ie ,y91 came ^u ! bl man1 ,david ,st4 ,john1 #cg ye>s old1 ,?urs"d afn at a bus /op4 ,(fic] ,ri/rim sd ,mr4 ,st4 ,john plac$ 9 8 pants pocket :at appe>$ to 2 a set ( nun*akus1 a m>tial->ts w1pon t 3si/s ( two foot-l;g /icks ( wood 3nect$ by a *a9 or /rap4 ,posses.n ( ! w1pon is illegal 9 ,cali=nia4 ,! (fic]s ?"\ ,mr4 ,st4 ,john cd see _! uni=ms1 s !y did n id5tify !mvs :5 !y dem&$ t he h& ov] ! 3t5ts ( 8 pockets1 ! report sd4 ,(fic] ,ri/rim sd ,mr4 ,st4 ,john's eyes 7 milky 9 color1 b 7 wide op5 z if look+ at ! (fic]4 ,mr4 ,st4 ,john sd lat] t he ?"\ he 0 ab to 2 mu7$4 ,9 ! /ru7le t foll[$1 8,i did :at my self-def5se #fh tra9+ & my 9/9cts told me to d10 ,mr4 ,st4 ,john sd4 ,! (fic]s sd !y f/ hit ,st4 ,john twice on ! legs4 ,!n :5 he pull$ ! cane \ ( 8 pocket 8& rais$ x ab to face level10 !y /ruck hm on ! =e>m 9 an attempt to get hm to drop x4 ,x 0 !n t "s"o yell$1 8,he's bl10 & ! 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"t4 ,! butt] sizzl$ 9 ! pan1 & ! ?"\ ( popcorn made me salivate l "o ( ,pavlov's dogs4 ,b ,i qkly 2came uncondi;n$ = ! mo;t z ! l5tils 7 h1t+4 ,expect+ to he> pop- pop1 ,i smell$ burn-burn4 ,luckily1 my 9/9ct = survival 0 grt] ?an my 9/9ct 9 ! kit*5 back !n1 & ,i remov$ ! pan f ! /ove4 ,b ? 9cid5t w ="e rema9 scor*$ on ! memories ( my frs1 & ,i w n"e =get ! burn+ my ego rcvd t "d4 ,i assure y t ,i h no ill designs on my frs4 ,h["e1 let me n[ tell y :at happ5$ to ! wife ( my un=tunate fr4 ,hav+ p = d9n] is "o ( my favorite ?+s to d4 ,? "picul> ev5+1 ,i proce$$ to put six plump pork*ops 9to hot gr1se 9 my ,fry ,daddy4 ,want+ to avoid splatt]s1 ,i put ! #gb pla/ic /orage lid on ! top4 ,sudd5ly1 z ,i placidly *att$ on ! ph"o1 ,i he>d a bur/ ( 4turb$ gr1se f ! kit*5 ,- f> m ?an "o wd ord9>ily he> dur+ ! normal fry+ process4 ,da%+ to 9ve/igate1 ,i put my h& ov] ! lid ( ! cook]1 9t5d+ to remove x to spot ! tr\ble4 ,i spott$ no?+ on top b empty air4 ,i am cool dur+ an em]g5cy1 & ,i calmly1 if n hurri$ly pull$ ! plug ( ! appli.e4 ,! frantic gr1se /opp$ compla9+1 b my pork *ops 7 pla/iciz$4 ,my fr got bal"oy s&wi*es t nin$ to prep>e s* appetiz+ di%es z lasagna1 ma%$ potatoes1 cass]oles1 delectable cakes1 pork *ops1 s\ps & /ews1 ve7ies ,- & la/1 b n l1/1 ) ! undes]v$ aid ( my fr1 popcorn4 ,i h 5t]ta9$ frs1 acqua9t.es1 & /rang]s #gc )\t fe> ( failure1 & t's :at x's all ab4 ,"s"ts si.d bl folks1 & a home-cook$ m1l is sure to br1k ! ice4 ,:5 !y sample my savory roa/ beef ) c>rots & potatoes1 or t+le ) anticipa;n = my spat is "? ! /oma*4 ,i 2lieve1 fur!r1 t ! way to a he>t is "? ano!r he>t1 will+ to %>e companion%ip1 love ,- & popp$ l5tils1 if ! ne$ >ises4 ,try ! recipe3 ,su3ess is gu>ante$4 "<,m>cia ,kell] is ,presid5t & *apt] newslr $itor = ! ,el ,paso ,*apt]1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,texas4"> #gd ,,oc ,transpo ,provides ,bus ,hail+ ,kits ,to ,visually ,impair$ ,rid]s ,ottawa1 ,ont>io1 ,canada ,- ,! ,ottawa-,c>leton ,regional ,transit ,commis.n & ! ,canadian ,na;nal ,9/itute = ! ,bl rec5tly h made available bus hail+ kits to all regi/]$ bl p]sons4 ,! kits w all[ ! ,commis.n's visually impair$ cu/om]s to hail a bus by r\te numb]4 ,ea* us] is suppli$ ) a pla/ic hold] m>k$ ) ,,oc ,transpo's "n & a set ( brld numb] c>ds4 ,by *ang+ ! numb] c>ds1 ! us] c hail any bus r\te 9 ,,oc ,transpo's s]vice4 ,driv]s spott+ "o ( ! c>ds w pull up to ! /op & ann\nce ! r\te4 ,9 a trial 3duct$ e>li] ? ye>1 bl us]s ( ! sy/em #ge report$ t "o ( ! major advantages 0 t o!r wait+ pass5g]s (f]$ assi/.e by ann\nc+ ! approa* ( ! bus4 ,,oc ,transpo likes ! transit advantages to ! sy/em z well4 ,:5 a driv] spots a visually impair$ pass5g] ) a dog guide or :ite cane1 he /ops 8 bus & ann\nces ! r\te4 ,b if ! pass5g] c>ries a bus hail+ sy/em1 ! driv] "ks )\t /opp+ :e!r ! pass5g] is wait+ = 8 r\te4 ,? c save "t = buses at any /op ) m ?an "o bus r\te4 ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op ,,= ,,sale3 ,v]sa,brl classic1 ) two adapt]s1 ov]lay tape1 microph"o1 e>ph"o1 & brl & pr9t manuals4 ,ask+ price1 @s#abjj4jj or be/ (f]4 ,al ,smi?-,corona l>ge-pr9t #gf typewrit]4 @s#bej4jj or be/ (f]4 ,write or call ,isaac ,obie1 #ee ,wav]ly ,av5ue1 ,apt4 #baj1 ,wat]t[n1 ,,ma #jbagb2 "<#fag"> #ibc-#cjej4 ,,= ,,sale3 ,us$ ,v]sa,brl ,,ii ,- ,two ye>s old2 ll us$ ,- ,) disk drives1 s(tw>e disks & manuals4 ,9 excell5t "w+ 3di;n4 ,a pr9t] is available at extra co/1 if desir$4 ,unit w 2 %ipp$ at \r exp5se4 ,price3 @s#b1fie4jj4 ,j1nie or ,p4,c4 ,wood1 #hajc ,viola ,/reet1 ,spr+field1 ,,va #bbaeb2 "<#gjc"> #efi- #ffgf4 ,,= ,,sale3 ,,dect,'alk ,- ,excell5t 3di;n & practically new4 @s#a1jjj4jj4 ,3tact ,director1 ,,cept>1 ,9c41 ,p4,o4 ,box #hbgf1 ,silv] ,spr+1 ,,md #bjiaj2 "<#cja"> #ehg-#hfhf4 #gg ,9 ,memoriam3 ,mae ,david[ ,mae ;,e4 ,david[1 #gg1 l;g- "t $ucator1 advocate1 & l1d] 9 "w ( & = ! bl1 di$ 9 ,philadelphia on ,mon"d1 ,june #ab1 foll[+ a l;g ill;s4 ,mae ,david[ 0 left ne>ly bl at ! age ( #aj z ! result ( sp9al m5+itis & ma/oid surg]y4 ,lat] %e 2came totally bl4 ,%e alw ma9ta9$1 h["e1 t bl;s ne$ n 2 a h&icap1 giv5 ! w & ! desire to su3e$4 8,i 0 #aj ye>s old :5 ,i _h ! privilege ( 2com+ bl10 %e reflect$ 9 a #aifd 9t]view quot$ rec5tly 9 ! ,philadelphia ,5quir]4 8,despite my f/ fe>s & he>ta*es1 x has op5$ up a new _w to me40 ,! ,ov]brook ,s*ool = ! ,bl play$ a major role "?\t ,mae ,david['s life4 ,x 0 "! #gh t %e 0 $ucat$ foll[+ h] loss ( si* "w1 %e 2came ! f/ bl p]son to e>n ,ma/]'s & ,doctoral degrees at ,temple ,univ]s;y4 ,a t1*] at ,ov]brook = #cf ye>s1 %e retir$ 9 #aiga4 ,at ,ov]brook1 %e l$ classes 9 civics & ma!matics & guid$ _m ( h] /ud5ts 9 o3upa;nal tra9+4 ,b ma!matics 0 un"qably h] specialty4 ,%e 0 "o ( ! f/ ,am]ican 9/ructors to t1* /ud5ts to use ! abacus4 ,9 #aifd %e "picipat$ 9 ! f/ ,abacus ,9/itute 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & 9 #aiff %e au?or$ ,abacus ,made ,easy4 ,%e al pione]$ 9 use ( ! electronic abacus1 develop$ 9 #aigb by graduate /ud5ts ) :om %e #gi "w$ at ,temple ,univ]s;y1 & %e 0 9volv$ 9 develop;t ( ! 8talk+ calculator40 ,l;g active 9 organiza;ns ( ! bl1 ,dr4 ,david[ 0 ! f/ woman to s]ve z ,presid5t ( ! ,p5nsylvania ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl4 ,%e 0 a f.d] & f/ ,presid5t ( ! ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,9 pursuit ( h] goal to h ! sit$ ! ,p5nsylvania ,associa;n = ,bl ,a?letes4 ,at ! age ( #ge1 %e won gold m$als = swimm+1 & div+ 9 a na;nal competi;n sponsor$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,associa;n = ,bl ,a?letes 9 ,l;g ,b1*1 ,cali=nia4 ,dr4 ,david[ 0 honor$ ) num]\s aw>ds 9 recogni;n ( h] "w4 ,am;g ^! 0 ! pre/igi\s ,gimbel ,aw>d1 pres5t$ ea* ye> to an \t/&+ woman 9 ! #hj ,philadelphia >ea :o has excell$ 9 h] field & :o has be5 recogniz$ = h] s]vice to human;y4 ,at ! #bcrd annual 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 ,philadelphia 9 #aihd1 %e rcvd ! ,george ,c>d ,aw>d1 pres5t$ p]iodically to an \t/&+ bl p]son :o has 3tribut$ significantly to ! bett];t ( bl & visually impair$ p]sons4 ,mae ,david[ (t5 summ$ up h] philosophy = su3ess 9 life 9 f\r ^ws3 ,,give ,- ,give ( yrf4 ,,help ,- ,help o!rs4 ,,love ,- ,love ^? ab y4 ,,"w ,- ,"w ) love1 & love yr "w4 ,bl & visually impair$ ,am]icans "?\t ! na;n h lo/ a true coll1gue & fr ) ! pass+ ( ,dr4 ,mae ,david[4 #ha ,"h & ,"! ,by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non ,rob]t ,haywor? 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