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   ,vol4 ,,xxxvi ,may #aiih
           ,no4 #aa

         ,publi%$ ,by
   ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
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,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
/rives to 9cr1se ! 9dep5d;e1
secur;y1 equal;y ( opportun;y1
& qual;y ( life = all bl &
visually impair$ p4

,paul ,$w>ds1 ,presid5t
,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 ,j4,d41
  ,executive ,director
,nolan ,crabb1 ,$itor
,%>on ,lov]+1 ,$itorial
  ,assi/ant

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address *anges1 & items 9t5d$
= publica;n
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address4 ,if y wi% to rememb]
a relative or fr by %>+ 9 !
c\ncil's 3t9u+ "w1 ! na;nal
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to ac"kl$ge 3tribu;ns made by
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  ,any"o wi%+ to rememb] !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
his_/h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t   #c
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       ,table ( ,3t5ts

,presid5t's ,message3 ,!
    ,bi7e/ ,s+le ,b>ri]1 by
    ,paul ,$w>ds1 page #g
,report ( ! ,executive
    ,director1 by ,oral ,o4
    ,mill]1 page #af

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,make ,yr ,*oices ,n[ = !
    #aiih ,3v5;n1 by ,john ,a4
    ,hor/1 page #ba
,,fcc ,*air ,promises ,ac;n on
    ,video ,descrip;n1
    ,a3essible ,equip;t1 by
    ,nolan ,crabb1 page #c
,presid5t ,signs ,executive
    ,ord] on ,employ;t (
    ,adults ) ,4abilities1 by
    ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge1 page
    #dj
,h>;s+ ,?"\s1 by ,j59e
    ,/anley1 page #dg
,! ,w9d ,2n ,my ,w+s1 by
    ,deanna ,noriega1 page #eg
,bl9d$ ,vet]an to ,don ,robes
    ( ,municipal ,judge1 by
    ,anne ,krueg]1 page #fb
,a6iliate ,news1 page #fg
,3v5;n ,newspap] ,fees =
    #aiih1 page #gf
,plann+ ! ,"w2 ,"w+ ! ,plan1
    by ,/eph5 ,spei*]1 page
    #gh                     #e
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #ib
,keep+ ! ,magic 9 ,orl&o =
    ,guide ,dogs1 page #aac
,come ,jo9 ! ,gr[+ ,honor
    ,roll ( ,,acb ,life
    ,memb]s1 page #aaf
,>e ,y ,3g5itally ,bl81 page
    #aai
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page
    #abb
,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #abe
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors1 page
    #abf
,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1 page #abg

          ,correc;ns

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code li/$ = ! ,nor? ,dakota
3v5;n hotel "<8,a6iliate
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9correct4 ,! correct ph"o
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  ,9correct 9=ma;n ab !     #f
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0 9clud$ 9 ! book review 9
,m>* "<8,book ,review3
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,excell5t ,look at ,macul>
,deg5]a;n0">4 ,! s]vice is
only available 9 ,ma9e at
pres5t4
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    ,presid5t's ,message3
    ,! ,bi7e/ ,s+le ,b>ri]
       by ,paul ,$w>ds

  ,i h be5 presid5t ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl n[ =
ne>ly ?ree ye>s4 ,9 all ! _m
messages ,i h writt5 = ?
space1 ,i h n 9clud$ "o on
transporta;n4 ,? is n 2c x is
n an important issue4       #g
,mo/ bl p wd say t ! s+le
l>ge/ b>ri] to _! full
"picipa;n 9 \r society is
transporta;n4 ,_m ( \r memb]s
d n h a3ess to public
transporta;n ei 2c !y live 9
small communities or 2c _!
transit sy/em has det]m9$ =
:at"e r1son t !y >e n
appropriate = ! sy/em4 ,!
c.try is rife ) provid]s :o >e
probably br1k+ ! lr ( ! ,,ada
e "d b :o >e c]ta9ly cru%+ !
_s ( t law4 ,z ,i write ?
message ,i am on my way to "w
us+ "o ( ! bett] p>atransit
sy/ems 9 ! c.try4 ,= ! mo/ "p1
,i get to "w on "t & c use my
sy/em z (t5 z ,i wi% ) no
likelihood ( hav+ a trip
refus$4 ,\r h\rs >e probably !
l;ge/ 9 ! c.try s9ce ! sy/em
is available f #d 9 ! morn+ "?
#b 9 ! morn+4 ,9 fact1 la/
,mon"d morn+ ,i 0 pick$     #h
up f ! airport at #a3#cj a4m4
on my way 9 f ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3v5;n4
  ,x is n t ,i 3sid]
transporta;n unimportant or
trivial4 ,x's n t ,i h a gd
sy/em & don't wi% to rock !
boat4 ,x is t transporta;n is1
= me1 ! s+le mo/ fru/rat+ >ea
( advocacy ) : ,,acb m/ d1l4
,i wd f> r d1l ) ! vag>ies (
,social ,secur;y law ?an
wre/le ) local provid]s ov]
transit issues4
  ,n"e!.s1 "h ,i am1 b"r &
e>ly on a sunny ,april morn+1
fru/rat+ myf4 ,"! >e r1sons4
,f/1 x's "t ,i talk$ ab ?
issue4 ,second1 ,i want p to
"k t transporta;n w 2 "o ( !
f1tur$ panels at \r 3v5;n ?
summ]4 ,we h avoid$ x l;g 5\<6
,& ?ird1 ,i've alr s5t 9 my
taxes s ,i ne$$ "s?+ to make
me crazy6                   #i
  ,maybe a ll backgr.d is 9
ord]4 ,i see transporta;n z a
place ": we h a lot to ga96
,m* ( ! "w has to 2 d"o at !
local level & m* ( ! "t y w
f9d yrvs *all5g+ ! rul+s (
local gov]n;t 2c x is b.d &
det]m9$ to m9imize ! impact (
p>atransit on xs budgets & has
be5 sl[ to retrofit xs bus
fleets4 ,p]h mo/ egregi\s (
all1 v few provid]s >e do+ a
gd job ( ann\nc+ bus /ops4
  ,"s ( y may 2 aw>e t ,,acb
has "picipat$ 9 a ,project
,ac;n grant to try to tra9
driv]s & provid]s to bett]
live up to _!
responsibilities4 ,t is
c]ta9ly a /ep 9 ! "r direc;n4
,we h ano!r grant up =
3sid]a;n at ? "t to ext5d ^!
activities4 ,! fact is1 ?\<1 t
p :o >e bl "?\t ! ,unit$
,/ates d n h adequate      #aj
a3ess to transporta;n & >e
ill-prep>$ to d1l ) ! >gu;ts
put =w>d by transit provid]s
or local gov]n;t4
  ,! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities
,act & xs a3ompany+ regula;ns
>e 3fus+ to say ! l1/4 ,? has
made ?+s h>d] = p try+ to
asc]ta9 _! "rs4 ,"! is no
absolute 3si/5cy f local
4trict to local 4trict ab h[
s* ?+s z ! ?ree-qu>t] mile
rule is 9t]pret$ & "! >e alm z
_m eligibil;y /&>ds z "! >e
local jurisdic;ns4 ,p]h af !
3v5;n ? summ] memb]s w h a
bett] idea ( h[ !y c proce$4
,cle>ly ! key is gett+ 9volv$6
  ,f> too _m ( u /& on !
sidel9es wr++ \r h&s ov] h[
bad ?+s >e4 ,! only way we c 2
sure t \r "rs >e 2+ protect$
is by protect+ !m \rvs4
,transporta;n is p]h ! be/
example ( a program t is   #aa
driv5 at ! local level & ": \r
"picipa;n is crucial4 ,! ,dade
,c.ty program is n z gd z x is
2c \r local gov]n;t is 9cl9$
to 2 philan?ropic4 ,x is t gd
2c advocates h be5 9volv$ 9
monitor+ ! program s9ce xs
9cep;n 9 #aigf4 ,t is ! only
way to 2 c]ta9 t ! program is
responsive to yr ne$s4
  ,"! >e require;ts built 9to
! ,,ada t require 3sum]
9volve;t 9 transit plann+4
,too (t5 communities reg>d ^!
obliga;ns li<tly & approa* !
plann+ process & 3sulta;n )
3sum]s 9 a pro =ma mann]4 ,?
is 2c we >e lett+ !m d t6 ,i h
sd 2f 9 ? column t a p gets !
gov]n;t x des]ves4 ,if we d n
dem& t \r voices >e he>d1 we
%d n compla9 :5 !y >e n4 ,x
isn't 5 j to come \ once a ye>
ei4 ,transporta;n provid]s h a
numb] ( committees t       #ab
op]ate ye>-r.d : m/ 2 3sult$
ab p>atransit & regul> bus
policies4 ,we m/ 2come active
memb]s ( ^! committees & we m/
take ! "t to r1d & "u/& ! laws
& regula;ns t h be5 writt54
,bo? ! ,,ada & ! regula;ns >e
available 9 a3essible =mats f
! ,de"p;t ( ,ju/ice4 ,_m ( u h
simply n bo!r$ to reque/ !m4
  ,hav+ sd all ?1 ! problem (
transporta;n w n 2 solv$ by
local "picipa;n al"o4 ,p :o >e
bl ne$ m & bett] mobil;y tra9+
& \r 3c]ns ab p>atransit %d n
l1d u to ignore ! fact t
regul> bus r\tes >e curr5tly
(t5 n usable4 ,we h to dem& m
audible tra6ic signals4 ,p]h
we h r1*$ ! /age ": talk+
signage is an appropriate
op;n4 ,we ne$ to support !
alloca;n ( m f$]al1 /ate &
local res\rces to public
transporta;n & away f      #ac
hi<ways4 ,we ne$ to 2 aw>e ( !
imp5d+ >rival ( ! electric c>
: is virtually sil5t & poses a
r1l ?r1t to bl p :o rely on
he>+ to "k :5 x's safe to
cross a /reet4
  ,n all ! transporta;n b>ri]s
we face >e societal4 ,if !
,unit$ ,/ates built a usable
transporta;n 9fra/ructure1 wd
we come8 ,h[ _m bl p n[ travel
al"o8 ,h[ _m ( u wait till we
c f9d "sbody to g ) u 2f we w
v5ture \8 ,we ne$ to *ange
too6 ,a :ite cane or a guide
dog is a visible symbol ( \r
use ( transit sy/ems4 ,x's
easy to trot \ /ati/ics ab h[
_m bl p "! >e 9 a commun;y b1
all too (t51 advocates >e
emb>rass$ by ! v small numb] (
bl p :o >e prep>$ to use
public transporta;n4 ,we h
2come z spoil$ z ! re/ (
society & don't g any":    #ad
un.s we c get a lift4 ,we h
all[$ \rvs to 2come dep5d5t &
h sacrific$ \r capac;y =
9dep5d5t mobil;y \ ( fe> or1
:at is worse1 \ ( lazi;s6
,maybe local *apt]s ( ,,acb %d
organize 8busa?ons0 ":
activities >e plann$ >.d bus
r\tes & ": memb]s >e 5c\rag$
to use buses m ?an !y d n[4
  ,? message has b>ely scrat*$
! surface ( an issue t is z
complex z x is 9tractable4
,full "picipa;n 9 a society
dep5ds on \r abil;y to get
places4 ,transporta;n is truly
! grte/ b>ri] we face1 ,i ?9k4
,,acb w 3t9ue to reg>d
transporta;n z a matt] ( hi<
prior;y b ea* ( y 9 yr [n
local communities >e f> m
important ?an any ( u at !
na;nal level4 ,y >e yr [n be/
advocate6 ,s get 9volv$ &1 abv
all1 use yr transit        #ae
sy/em6

    ,report ( ! ,executive
          ,director
     by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]

  ,_m advocacy & legal "rs "qs
pop up sudd5ly & c 2 settl$
qkly1 b mo/ require addi;nal
ac;n & _m ( ^? require s"eal
revisits 2f a solu;n is r1*$4
,likewise1 a na;nal 3v5;n
resolu;n1 once adopt$ ) _m
florid 8":as0 & 8resolv$0
clauses1 is li<t ye>s away f
solv+ ! problem ,- t is1 until
m1n+;l ac;n c 2 tak5 to
imple;t x4 ,r1d]s ( 8,! ,brl
,=um0 w recall ! v /r;g posi;n
tak5 by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl call+ = ! rec5tly d$icat$
,frankl9 ;,d4 ,roosevelt
,memorial to %[ ,presid5t
,roosevelt 9 8 :eel*air & al
object+ /r;gly to !        #af
>ti/ically /yliz$ b illegible
repres5ta;n ( brl at v>i\s
places "?\t ! memorial4 ,/r;g
ac;n 0 tak5 on ? matt] by
,,acb memb]s1 o!r 4abl$
citiz5s & _m memb]s ( ! g5]al
public "? vigor\s "picipa;n 9
a public he>+ held 9 ,wa%+ton
rec5tly4
  ,m specifically1 a few weeks
ago ! ,na;nal ,p>k & ,plann+
,commis.n ( ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t (
! ,9t]ior 3duct$ a well-att5d$
public he>+ = ! purpose (
obta9+ 9put reg>d+ imple;ta;n
( ! provi.n ( ! law call+ = a
8plan = ! design & 3/ruc;n (
an addi;n ( a p]man5t /atue1
bas relief or o!r simil>
/ructure to ! ,frankl9 ,delano
,roosevelt ,memorial to
provide recogni;n ( ! fact t
,presid5t ,roosevelt's l1d]%ip
& /ru7le by ! ,unit$ ,/ates =
p1ce1 well-2+ & human      #ag
dign;y 0 provid$ :ile !
presid5t us$ a :eel*air40
,dur+ ! he>+ "o wit;s1 ,s54
,tom ,h>k9 ( ,i[a1 sd1 9 "p1
8,i 2lieve v deeply t "! m/ 2
a free-/&+ /atue ( ,presid5t
,roosevelt 9 8 :eel*air
prom95tly plac$ at ! 2g9n+ ( !
memorial4 444 ,no o!r =m (
repres5ta;n c h s* emp[];t4
,"s h >gu$ t a /atue (
,roosevelt 9 a :eel*air wd
misrepres5t hm 2c ! presid5t
alw hid 8 4abil;y4 ,well1 ,mr4
,roosevelt 0 a man uniquely (
8 "ts4 ,he "u/ood :at y cd d &
cd n d 9 l1d+ a na;n40
  ,\t/&+ /ate;ts 7 made by
,,acb memb]s ,*>les ,hodge1
,scott ,m>%all & ,mi*ael
,by+ton4 ,9 _! /ate;ts !y
specifically br"\ att5;n to s*
important 3sid]a;ns z ! am.t (
ambi5t or 8:ite noise0 cr1t$
by f.ta9s & o!r f1tures1   #ah
unm>k$ & unexpect$ ext5.ns at
! bases ( _m /atues & o!r
/ructures1 ! >ti/'s /yliz$
repres5ta;n ( brl "<on panels
locat$ at l1/ sev5 feet abv !
gr.d">1 & ! lack ( brl or any
o!r non-visual m1ns (
communica;n to 3vey ! 9=ma;n
suppos$ly 3vey$ by ! /yliz$
repres5ta;n 3c]n+ ,depres.n-]a
ag5cies e/abli%$ "u ! direc;n
( ,presid5t ,roosevelt4 ,9
%ort1 ! memb]s ( ! ,na;nal
,advisory ,committee & !
gov]n;t (ficials pres5t he>d !
message 9 simple1 cle>1 direct
t]ms4 ,:ile ! major;y ( !
sp1k]s 3c5trat$ on ! :eel*air
issue1 s"eal 9 addi;n to !
sp1k]s "nd abv ref]r$ to
di6iculties 5c.t]$ by visually
impair$ visitors to !
memorial4

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   ,9t]na;nal ex*ange 3f];e
  ,! ext5t to : 9t]na;nal
ex*ange programs b5efit 4abl$
p & >e available to 4abl$ p 0
"uscor$ cle>ly at ! rec5t
,jo9+ ,h&s ,3f];e1 3duct$ 9
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 by ! ,na;nal
,cle>+h\se on ,4abil;y &
,ex*ange1 sponsor$ by ,mobil;y
,9t]na;nal ,,usa & ! ,u4,s4
,9=ma;n ,ag5cy4 ,_m univ]s;y-
bas$ & free-/&+ ex*ange
programs alike hi<li<t$ !
\t/&+ exp]i;es ( 4abl$ ex*ange
"picipants ,- s* z a bl
,fulb"r s*ol> :o tau<t music
at a ,nig]ian univ]s;y or an
5]getic :eel*air us] :o is n[
"w+ ) /ud5ts 9 ,p>aguay4

   ,aid to develop+ c.tries
  ,! abv-describ$ 3f];e on
9t]na;nal ex*ange activities
%d s]ve z a p]fect rem9d] t !
,,acb na;nal (fice w       #bj
a3ept any brl slates1 brl
writ]s1 brl wat*es or clocks &
o!r small aids & appli.es =
dona;n to bl citiz5s 9
develop+ na;ns4 ,9 ! na;nal
(fice we rcv c.t.s reque/s =
s* mat]ials e mon? & we fill
reque/s ) :at"e equip;t we h
on h&4 ,we w al a3ept small
tape record]s if !y >e 9 "w+
3di;n4

   ,make ,yr ,*oices ,n[ =
        ! #aiih ,3v5;n
     by ,john ,a4 ,hor/1
      ,3v5;n ,coord9ator

  ,3v5;n "t is fa/ approa*+6
,3v5;n dates >e ,satur"d1
,july #d to ,satur"d1 ,july
#aa1 #aiih4 ,! ov]ni<t t\r to
hi/oric ,st4 ,augu/9e takes
place ,fri"d & ,satur"d1 ,july
#c & #d4 ,on ,satur"d &
,sun"d1 _m ( ! special-    #ba
9t]e/ gr\ps hold _! bo>d
meet+s & "s social func;ns4
,on ,satur"d ev5+1 "! is a
,welcome to ,orl&o "py ": y c
greet yr frs & r5ew old
acqua9t.es4 ,! ,florida ho/
committee promises t ! music w
n 2 too l\d & ! snacks w 2
grt4 ,"! w al 2 t\rs ( !
,orl&o >ea ,satur"d & ,sun"d &
t\rs to ,4ney ,_w's ,magic
,k+dom4
  ,! op5+ ses.n ( ! 3v5;n
takes place ,sun"d ev5+ ) a
report f ,presid5t ,paul
,$w>ds & ! roll call (
a6iliates4 ,exhibits op5
,satur"d at #a p4m4 & 3t9ue "?
,w$nes"d until #a p4m4 ,g5]al
ses.ns >e s*$ul$ e morn+
,mon"d "? ,satur"d1 ) \t/&+
sp1k]s1 panel 4cus.ns1
s*ol>%ip pres5ta;ns & ! busi;s
( ,,acb4
  ,ab ! same "t t y rcv    #bb
? issue ( 8,! ,brl ,=um10 y %d
h rcvd ! ,,acb pre-regi/ra;n
packet : describes _m addi;nal
activities ( ! 3v5;n4 ,pl1se 2
c]ta9 to complete yr pre-
regi/ra;n =ms promptly &
return !m 9 ! 5clos$ 5velope
provid$4 ,if y wd l ? 9=ma;n
on cassette1 pl1se reque/ x f
! ,,acb na;nal (fice by call+
"<#hjj"> #dbd-#hfff week"ds 2t
#b3#cj & #e3#cj p4m4 ,ea/]n
"t4 ,if y >e a :eel*air us] or
h sev]e ambulatory limita;ns1
2 c]ta9 to 9dicate t on ! =m4
,only pr9t$ =ms c 2 us$ = pre-
regi/ra;n4
  ,! #aiih 3v5;n takes place
at ! ,cl>ion ,plaza ,hotel1
#igjj ,9t]na;nal ,dr41 ,orl&o1
,,fl #cbhai-#haad2 ph"o
"<#hjj"> #hff-#igjj or
"<#djg"> #ceb-#igjj4 ,rates >e
@s#ee p] ni<t plus tax = up to
f\r p p] room4             #bc
  ,! ov]fl[ hotel is ! ,qual;y
,9n ,plaza1 locat$ at #ijjj
,9t]na;nal ,dr41 ,orl&o1 ,,fl
#cbhai2 ph"o "<#hjj"> #iii-
#hehe or "<#djg"> #cde-#hehe4
,rates >e @s#ea p] ni<t plus
tax = up to f\r
p p] room4 ,"! >e / rooms
available at ? hotel = ,july
#d to ,july #h4 ,addi;nal
rooms >e available at ! ,be/
,we/]n ,plaza ,hotel f ,july
#b "? #aa1 #aiih4 ,! hotel
islocat$ at #hgch ,9t]na;nal
,dr41 ,orl&o1 ,,fl #cbhai1 ab
f\r blocks f ! ,cl>ion on !
same side ( ! /reet2 ph"o
"<#hjj"> #fed-#gafj4 ,! rate
is @s#he4ej p] ni<t plus tax =
up t(\r p p] room4
  ,once ag1 we wd l to rem9d
any"o :o is hold+ a res]va;n
at ! ,cl>ion & w n 2 att5d+ !
3v5;n to 2 c]ta9 to c.el yr
res]va;n promptly s t      #bd
rooms w n g uno3upi$4

       ,program 9=ma;n
  ,:at a gangbu/]s pl5>y
program we h 9 /ore ? ye>6
,3v5;n]s w h an unp>allel$
opportun;y to talk directly )
,mi*ael ,lilly1 ! tal5t$
attorney :o su3ess;lly
prosecut$ ! ,hawaii guide dog
litiga;n : w ultimately result
9 f> grt] a3ess to ! /ate =
guide dog us]s4
  ,wdn't y al l to he> a
demon/ra;n ( a digital talk+
book t w f9d :at"e *apt] or
sec;n y want to he> at ! pu% (
a button8 ,3sid]+ ! ext5t to :
mo/ bl & visually impair$ p m/
rely on public transporta;n1 y
won't want to miss ! panel (
na;nally recogniz$ exp]ts t w
focus on ! transporta;n ne$s &
"rs ( bl p4 ,:5"e li/5]s to
talk+ books ?9k (          #be
n>rators :o h be5 r1d+ = _m
ye>s & :o >e lov$ by g5]a;ns (
li/5]s1 !y alw ?9k ( ? ye>'s
f1tur$ n>rator1 ,ms4 ,t]ry
,hayes ,sales ( ,l\isville1
,ky4
  ,9 ! field ( 9t]na;nal
ex*ange & activ;y1 we w 2
extremely 9t]e/$ 9 ! rem>ks (
,kiki ,nord/rom ( ,sw$51 vice
presid5t ( ! ,_w ,bl ,union &
"o ( ! truly 5]getic &
e6ective 9t]na;nal advocates 9
2half ( bl & visually impair$
p4 ,f9ally1 y def9itely %d n
miss ! ,tues"d ev5+ activ;y t
w give y an opportun;y to meet
& 3v]se ) _m ( \r o!r
9t]na;nal gue/s ,- 9clud+
s"eal f ,japan "<9clud+ a hi<
(ficial ( ! ,japan ,brl
,libr>y"> & ! director g5]al (
! ,9/itute = ! ,bl ( ,taipei1
,taiwan1 am;g o!rs4
                           #bf
   ,transporta;n f airport
           to hotel
  ,transt> airport %uttle &
,me>s transport s]vice provide
r.d-trip van s]vice at @s#ba4
,ticket boo?s >e locat$ j
\tside ! ba7age pick-up >ea4
,t[n & ,c.try1 : has a c.t] at
! ,cl>ion1 al provides ? r.d-
trip s]vice = @s#be4 ,z usual1
"! w 2 volunte]s at ! ,orl&o
airport on ,fri"d & ,satur"d1
,july #c & #d1 to assi/ p
>riv+ = 3v5;n4
  ,? ye>1 "! w ag 2 t\rs e "d
2g9n+ ) a grt ov]ni<t t\r to
hi/oric ,st4 ,augu/9e4 ,see !
,april 8,brl ,=um0 = details4
,x co/s @s#agi p] p]son =
d\ble room o3upancy4 ,motor
coa*es = ? t\r >e n :eel*air-
a3essible un.s "o c bo>d ! bus
)\t assi/.e4 ,:eel*airs c 2
/[$ 9 ! lu7age com"p;ts &
retriev$ ^u >rival at !    #bg
de/9a;n4 ,all attrac;ns 9 ,st4
,augu/9e >e a3essible except !
second level ( ! =t4
  ,addi;nal t\rs 9clude visits
to ,4ney ,_w's ,magic ,k+dom1
,sea ,_w1 ,univ]sal ,/udios1
,spl5did ,*9a1 ,gatorl&1
,k5n$y ,space ,c5t]1 & p]h a
b1* "py at ,cocoa ,b1* : may
9clude a picnic4 ,guide dogs w
n 2 p]mitt$ on "s rides at
,4ney ,_w & ,univ]sal ,/udios4
,at ,gatorl&1 2 sure to keep
yr dog ) y s9ce !y tell u t
dogs >e "o ( alligator's
favorite foods4
  ,! ,w$nes"d ev5+ f1ture ?
ye> w 2 at ,*ur* ,/reet ,/a;n1
,orl&o's p]fect loca;n = food1
fun & 5t]ta9;t4 ,locat$ 9 !
hi/oric sec;n ( ! c;y1 ! block
is clos$ (f f tra6ic at ni<t s
t "o c visit %[s1 unique %ops
& re/aurants4 ,a s]v$1 plat$
d9n] is plann$ ) a         #bh
possible %[ "r 9 ! room ":
d9n] is s]v$4 ,%[s available
9clude ,rosie ,o',grady's
,dixiel& ,revue1 rip-ro>+
c.try & we/]n music at !
,*ey5ne ,wild ,we/ ,saloon1
hi<-5]gy d.e music at ,ph91s
,phogg's ) addi;nal /reet %[s
& %opp+4 ,return bus "ts w 2
/a7]$ s9ce _m w want to /ay
late to 5joy ! fun4
  ,on ! la/ ,satur"d ev5+1
,july #aa1 we >e ag plann+ a
d9n] !at] at ,sleu?'s ,my/]y
,d9n] ,%[ j a few blocks f !
,cl>ion4 ,see ! pre-regi/ra;n
packet = exact "ts & co/s on
all ^! t\rs4
  ,don't miss ! ,orl&o magic 9
#aiih6




                           #bi
    ,,fcc ,*air ,promises
       ,ac;n on ,video
    ,descrip;n1 ,a3essible
           ,equip;t
       by ,nolan ,crabb

  ,! ,f$]al ,communica;ns
,commis.n w take a h>d look at
a3essible telecommunica;ns
equip;t regula;ns & w d m
reg>d+ audio descrip;n 9
televi.n4 ,^? 7 ! assur.es (
,,fcc ,*airman ,william ;,e4
,k5n>d1 :o address$ att5dees (
! ,joseph9e ;,l4 ,taylor
,l1d]%ip ,9/itute 9 e>ly ,m>*4
  ,k5n>d rem9d$ 8 li/5]s ( !
va/ *anges t h result$ s9ce !
9v5;n ( ! teleph"o4 ,^?
*anges1 he sd1 >5't ( value
un.s all citiz5s c b5efit f
!m4
  8,= h[ does x pr(it a c.try
to build ! be/ airplanes1 or
automobiles ,- or          #cj
teleph"os ,- if ^? 9v5;ns c't
b5efit e citiz58
  8,nobody "ks ? bett] ?an !
memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,f.da;n =
! ,bl & ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl40
  ,k5n>d dcld t
telecommunica;ns m/ improve1 &
society m/ 2 m 9clusive4 ,he
made t decl>a;n f a r unique
p]spective4
  8,= ^? ( y :o _c see me1
,i'm ,african ,am]ican4 ,i br+
up my h]itage 2c ,i h be5
pr(.dly 9flu;ed by1 & b5efitt$
f1 ! /ru7les t p ( color h
wag$ to promote equal
opportun;y 9 ? c.try4 ,nobody
h&$ ,african ,am]icans ! "rs
we 5joy td4 ,^? "rs 7 won4 ,9
! c\rtrooms & ! classrooms1 on
picket l9es & cafet]ia lun*
l9es1 on ,fre$om ,rides acr !
,s\? & poll+ places acr
,am]ica1 pione]s ( !       #ca
civil "rs move;t 9 ? c.try f"\
= ^? "rs4 ,!y f"\ = equal
opportun;y4
  8,& "h ,i /&1 td1 on !
%\ld]s ( ^? pione]s1 ) ! same
message ( equal opportun;y =
l1d]s 9 ! 4abil;y "rs move;t40
  ,he ref]r$ to a demon/ra;n
he _h se5 ( spee*-to-spee*
relay te*nology1 all[+ ^? )
spee* di6iculties to use
teleph"os m su3ess;lly ?an "e
2f4 ,t demon/ra;n1 he sd1
3v9c$ hm ( ! awe"s nature ( !
job ( provid+ telecommunica;ns
a3ess4
  8,s]vice provid]s &
manufactur]s no l;g] h ! op;n
( *oos+ :e!r to provide a3ess
to telecommunica;ns equip;t &
s]vices = p ) 4abilities4 ,x
m/ 2 d"o4 ,t 0 m&at$ by ,sec;n
#bee ( ! ,telecommunica;ns
,act ( #aiif4 ,x is a broad
m&ate4 ,giv5 ! funda;tal   #cb
role t telecommunica;ns has
come to play 9 td's _w1 ,sec;n
#bee repres5ts ! mo/
significant opportun;y = p )
4abilities s9ce ! passage ( !
,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act 9
#aiij4
  8,& at ! ,,fcc we 9t5d to
fully imple;t x4 ,& ,i am
committ$ z *airman to devote !
res\rces nec to make x "w4 ,to
2 unable to use
telecommunica;ns makes x next
to impossible to get an
$uca;n1 to get a job ,- ev5 to
call #iaa4 ,x =ces ^? )\t
a3ess to 2 dep5d5t on ! re/ (
society4
  8,= ^? r1sons al"o1 !
failure to 5sure a3ess = p )
4abilities comes at grt co/4
,b "! >e o!r r1sons1 too4 ,af
all1 doesn't limit+ ! a3ess =
#di million ,am]icans deprive
? c.try ( a w1l? ( id1s    #cc
& abil;y8 ,& hav5't we se5 t
products design$ 9itially =
3sum]s ) 4abilities al turn \
to app1l to ! re/ ( ,am]ica8
,( c\rse we h4 ,"! >e c.t.s
examples40
  ,he po9t$ \ t ! teleph"o _h
9itially be5 9v5t$ z a device
= t1*+ d1f p2 ! typewrit]1
design$ 9 ,italy1 0 orig9ally
us$ specifically & solely by
bl
typi/s4 ,clos$ cap;n+1 once !
doma9 ( d1f view]s1 is ! d>l+
( e sports b>1 gym1 airport1 &
/ock ex*ange 9 ,am]ica4 ,x's
n[ us$ to help immigrants le>n
,5gli% & to help improve r1d+
compreh5.n4
  8,all ? is :y1 :5 we ann\nce
\r imple;ta;n plan = ,sec;n
#bee1 "o ( ! ?+s ,i want to d
is provide 9c5tives = 9du/ry
to 3sid] 4abil;y issues at !
front 5d ( ! develop;t &   #cd
design process ,- & on an
ongo+ basis10 ,k5n>d sd4
  ,he sd 9du/ry's "picipa;n is
ess5tial4 ,x m/ 2 giv5 !
flexibil;y to 2 9novative4
8,my hope is t ,sec;n #bee w
5c\rage manufactur]s & 5g9e]s
to 9/all a3essibil;y f1tures
volunt>ily10 he sd4
  ,he urg$ 9du/ry l1d]s &
3sum] organiza;ns l ,,acb to
3t9ue to "w tgr to =ge new
a3ess solu;ns4 ,he plans to
exp& ! ,,fcc's use (
electronic mail & a3essible
web sites to all[ m ,am]icans
to provide writt5 com;ts to !
commis.n4
  ,b telecommunica;ns a3ess
wasn't ! only ?+ on ,k5n>d's
m9d t ,sun"d 9 ,m>*4
  8,"o o!r issue t ,i wd l !
commis.n to explore is video
descrip;n4 ,z y "k1 video
descrip;n c help           #ce
televi.n come alive = p ) si<t
4abilities4 ,i 2lieve t !
commis.n %d explore :e!r
provid+ video descrip;n
s]vices %d 2 an ele;t (
broadca/]s,0 public 9t]e/
obliga;ns10 he sd4
  ,he m5;n$ ! exi/;e ( 8
4abilities issues task =ce &
express$ ! hope t x wd 9cr1se
9 import.e at ! commis.n4
  8,i want ! ,,fcc to 2come a
m a3essible1 m us]-frly place
= p ) 4abilities4 ,i want
advocates = ! 4abil;y commun;y
to feel at l1/ z welcome &
"kl$g1ble ab ! ,,fcc z !
lo2yi/s = l>ge
telecommunica;ns companies d10
he ass]t$4 8,t's :y \r task
=ce r1*es \ s a7ressively to
4abil;y organiza;ns4 ,we want
y to f9d x easy to express yr
3c]ns to ! commis.n4 ,& we
want to meet ^? 3c]ns40    #cf
  ,k5n>d sd if 9du/ry & !
4abil;y communities c "w to
solve problems & br1k d[n
a3ess b>ri]s1 x %d 2 easi] =
4abl$ employees to ga9 hi<]-
pay+ jobs 9 telecommunica;ns4
  ,he 5c\rag$ ^? ) an 9t]e/ 9
5g9e]+ to get 9volv$ 9 a3ess
issues4 8,in fact1 9 ord] =
,sec;n #bee to 2 e6ective1 !
9du/ry m/ h 5g9e]s & product
design]s r1dy to meet ! dem&s
( ,sec;n #bee4 ,:at bett]
opportun;y c "! 2 = 5g9e]s )
4abilities ,- p ) f/h& k ab !
problems we urg5tly ne$ to
fix80 he ask$4
  ,k5n>d gave examples ( bl &
4abl$ /ud5ts :o _h be5 assi/$
by te*nology1 urg+ ,,acb
memb]s & o!rs 9 ! audi;e to
8be ! 3sci;e0 ( ! ,,fcc4
  8,my gr&"f 0 a brilliant
man10 ,k5n>d rem9isc$4 8,he 0
gift$ 9 >ts & lit]ature4   #cg
,he wrote b1uti;l prose4 ,& he
0 self-tau<t4 ,he cd recite !
"ws ( ,%akespe>e4 ,he _h a
wond];l m9d4 ,& he _h 5d.s
pot5tial4 ,b d y "k :at he did
= a liv+8 ,he 0 a janitor4 ,8
b>ri] to a3ess to grt]
opportun;y 0 ! color ( 8 sk94
  8,i (t5 ?9k ( hm4 ,i ?9k (
h[ m* m he cd h 3tribut$ to 8
society if only 8 society _h
all[$ hm to r1* ! full;s ( 8
[n pot5tial10 he sd4 8,i ?9k (
h[ di6]5t 8 life mi<t h be5 _h
he be5 born a g5]a;n lat]4 ,b
ev5 td1 9 \r g5]a;n1 !
pot5tial ( millions (
,am]icans is wa/$ 2c !y >e
d5i$ a3ess ,-a3ess to
te*nology2 to opportun;y2 to
$uca;n4 ,! law gives u tools
to unlock ? grt pot5tial4 ,i h
talk$ ab "s ( ^? legal tools
td40
  ,k5n>d sd "w+ ! legal    #ch
angle isn't 5\<4 8,b let u n"e
=get t \r mis.n is n only to
*ange regula;ns10 he sd4 8,we
"k t x takes m ?an a regula;n
to compel p to see pa/ di6];es
& 4abilities ,- to see ! 9h]5t
value 9 e p]son4
  8,s \r job is n only to
*ange regula;n1 x is to *ange
m9ds2 to *ange attitudes2 to
*ange p]cep;ns4 ,x is to "w
t[>d a _w 9 : all ( \r fell[
citiz5s embrace div]s;y &
recognize ! pot5tial & abil;y
& value ( e human 2+4 ,t is \r
mis.n4 ,i feel v honor$ &
privileg$ t z *airman ( !
,,fcc ,i c jo9 y 9 ? mis.n4 ,&
,i am "h to promise y td1 t s
l;g z ,i am *airman ( ! ,f$]al
,communica;ns ,commis.n1 yr
voices w 2 he>d40


                           #ci
       ,presid5t ,signs
     ,executive ,ord] on
    ,employ;t ( ,adults )
         ,4abilities
   by ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge

  ,on ,m>* #ac1 ,presid5t
,bill ,cl9ton sign$ ,executive
,ord] #acjgh "<,f$]al ,regi/]
volume #fc1 page #acaaa1 ,m>*
#ah1 #aiih"> on ! subject (
employ;t ( adults )
4abilities4 ,! ord] f9ds t !
employ;t rate = adults )
4abilities 2t ! ages ( #ah &
#fd is an appall+ly l[
approximately #be p]c5t1 z
comp>$ to ! ov] #hj p]c5t
employ;t rate = adults ( "w+
age g5]ally4 ,! ord] !n sets
=? xs objective ( rais+ !
employ;t rate = adults )
4abilities to z close z
possible to ! employ;t rate =
! ov]all "w+ age adult     #dj
popula;n by ,july #bf1 #bjjb1
! #ajth anniv]s>y ( ! e6ective
date ( ! employ;t 4crim9a;n
provi.ns ( ! ,am]icans )
,4abilities ,act4
  ,! ord] !n e/abli%es a
na;nal task =ce on employ;t (
adults ) 4abilities to 2
compos$ ( #ac memb]s1 sev5
cab9et secret>ies "<!
secret>ies ( ,labor1 ,vet]ans
,a6airs1 ,$uca;n1 ,h1l? &
,human ,s]vices1 ,comm]ce1
,tr1sury & ,transporta;n"> & !
h1ds ( six 9dep5d5t f$]al
ag5cies "<! commis.n] ( !
,social ,secur;y ,adm9i/ra;n1
! adm9i/rator ( ! ,small
,busi;s ,adm9i/ra;n1 !
director ( ! ,(fice (
,p]sonnel ,manage;t1 ! *airman
( ! ,equal ,employ;t
,opportun;y ,commis.n1 !
*airman ( ! ,na;nal ,c\ncil on
,4abil;y1 & ! *airman (    #da
! ,presid5t's ,committee on
,employ;t ( ,p )
,4abilities">4
  ,9 addi;n1 ! ord] *>ges e
f$]al ag5cy1 9clud+ ^? : >e n
memb]s ( ! na;nal task =ce1 to
review & evaluate _! programs
& make recomm5da;ns to !
na;nal task =ce by ! fall (
#aiih on h[ _! respective
programs cd 2 modifi$ or *ang$
to elim9ate b>ri]s to !
employ;t ( adults ) 4abilities
& assi/ 9 meet+ ! ord]'s
objective4 ,! *airman ( !
na;nal task =ce w 2 ! secret>y
( ,labor2 ! vice *air w 2 !
*airman ( ! ,presid5t's
,committee on ,employ;t ( ,p )
,4abilities4
  ,! ord] al assigns specific
subgr\ps ( ! na;nal task =ce
to review1 evaluate &
coord9ate ! f$]al gov]n;t's
ef=ts 9 specifi$ >1s       #db
t[>d a*iev+ ! ord]'s
objective4 ,"o tr\bl+ aspect (
! ord] = bl p & ! bl;s field 9
g5]al is ! la/ s5t;e ( ,sec;n
#b"<c"> ( ! ord]4 ,t s5t;e
9/ructs a subgr\p ( ! na;nal
task =ce1 compos$ ( !
secret>ies ( ,labor1 ,$uca;n1
,h1l? & ,human ,s]vices1 &
,comm]ce z well z !
adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,busi;s
,adm9i/ra;n & ! *airman ( !
,presid5t's ,committee on
,employ;t ( ,p ) ,4abilities
to 3sult ) ! ,committee =
,pur*ase f ! ,bl & ,sev]ely
,4abl$ to assess ! impact ( !
,r&olph-,%epp>d v5d+ facil;y
program & ! ,javits-,wagn]-
,o',"d pur*ase program on !
employ;t & 5trepr5eurial
opportunities = p )
4abilities4
  ,"s view ! evalua;n &
scrut9y ( bo? ! ,r&olph-   #dc
,%epp>d & ,javits-,wagn]-
,o',"d programs 3ta9$ 9 ?
s5t;e ( ! ord] to 2 om9\s &
virtually orda9+ t
recomm5da;ns w come =w>d
?r1t5+ ! v survival ( "o or
bo? programs z we "k !m4 ,^!
obs]v]s al view ! fact t !
ord] specifically c\ples ^!
two programs tgr = review &
scrut9y "sh[ l5ds cr$ibil;y to
! 3t5;ns made by ^? 9side &
\tside ! f$]al gov]n;t :o h
be5 agitat+ to "um9e !
/atutory priorities 9 bo?
programs by pitt+ ! two
priorities ag/ ea* o!r4
  ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i 3t5d t !
executive ord] does n
necess>ily 3/itute a ?r1t to !
,r&olph-,%epp>d or ,javits-
,wagn]-,o',"d programs & t 9
fact ! special scrut9y ( ^!
programs prescrib$ by ! ord]
may give advocates ( bo?   #dd
programs an opportun;y to
demon/rate once ag t ^!
programs >e legitimate1 co/-
e6ective1 wor?:ile tools t[>d
grt] employ;t & 5trepr5eurial
opportunities = bl & o!r 4abl$
,am]icans4
  ,i 2lieve t we z advocates =
! bl & ^! two /atutory
priorities c1 if we >e
vigilant & sm>t 9 play+ \r
c>ds "r1 turn :at may appe> to
2 a ?r1t 9to a *all5ge & an
opportun;y to v9dicate !
b5efits to 2 ga9$ = ! bl & o!r
sev]ely 4abl$ 9dividuals "?
bett] & /r;g] imple;ta;n ( ^!
programs4 ,? wd 2 "picul>ly s
) respect to ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d
program if "? ! recomm5da;ns
made by ! task =ce1 ag5cies s*
z ! ,vet]ans ,a6airs ,de"p;t &
! ,def5se ,de"p;t1 : h
tradi;nally refus$ to comply )
! act's prior;y1 cd 2      #de
br"\ 9to compli.e4
  ,f9ally1 ! ord] calls ^u !
task =ce to make reports to !
presid5t \tl9+ xs activities &
progress & mak+ recomm5da;ns =
propos$ legisla;n & budget>y
ne$s on ,novemb] #ae1 #aiih1
#aiii & #bjjj ) a f9al report
to 2 fil$ ) ! presid5t on
,july #bf1 #bjjb4 ,:ile
,executive ,ord] #acjgh is l;g
on vague yet nice-s.d+
rhetoric & platitudes & %ort
on specifics1 ! details w h to
2 fill$ 9 "? ! recomm5da;ns :
f9d _! way 9to ! reports ( !
na;nal task =ce & : >e ! f9al
5d product ( ! task =ce's
review1 evalua;n & assess;t
ef=ts4 ,hope;lly1 ! na;nal
task =ce c prove positive &
3/ructive 9 xs role (
coord9at+ ! mis.n ( lit]ally
hundr$s ( f$]al ag5cy
programs4                  #df
        ,h>;s+ ,?"\s
       by ,j59e ,/anley

  "<,$itor's ,note3 ,? is ! f/
9 a s]ies ( columns by !
presid5t ( ,guide ,dog ,us]s1
,9c41 an a6iliate ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,a =m] w9n] (
! ,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman ,excell;e
9 ,writ+ ,aw>d1 ,/anley is a
frequ5t 3tributor to 8,! ,brl
,=um40">
  ,a special ?anks goes to
8,brl ,=um0 ,$itor ,nolan
,crabb = 5c\rag+ a column
specifically ab guide dogs1 _!
h&l]s & issues we face4 ,?\<
my "n appe>s z ! au?or1
selec;ns 9 future columns w
f1ture writ+s f prom95t p 9 !
guide dog & a3essibil;y
fields4
  ,z ! #aiih ,,acb & ,guide
,dog ,us]s1 ,9c4 "<,,gdui">
3v5;ns draw ne>1 ,i'd l    #dg
to %>e "s important 9=ma;n ab
travel a3ess & 3v5;n
programm+4 ,d y h "qs ab !
airl9es & yr guide dog8 ,wd y
l to ask f$]al (ficials ab !
laws t gov]n \r a3ess "rs8 ,h
y "e 3sid]$ gett+ a guide dog8
,r1d on6
  ,x seems t e ye> >.d 3v5;n
"t1 : co9cid5tally falls on "o
( ! busie/ travel week5ds ( !
ye>1 ,,gdui rcvs calls ab
airl9e a3ess issues4 ,^! calls
come to u >.d ! ,?anksgiv+ &
,*ri/mas holi"ds z well4 ,we
he> ab hassles obta9+ assi/.e
at ! airport1 & ( c\rse1 !
p]5nial "q ( 8does a s]vice
animal r1lly ne$ a h1l?
c]tificate to fly 9 ! cab9 on
a dome/ic fli<t80 ,well1
,,gdui decid$ to g "r to !
s\rce1 ! ,f$]al ,avia;n
,adm9i/ra;n4
  ,airl9es fall "u !       #dh
,air ,c>ri]s ,a3ess ,act r ?an
! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities
,act4 ,? c 2come q 3fus+ 9 "s
circum/.es reg>d+ s]vice
animals4 ,= example1 an airl9e
employee may ask legally "u !
,,acaa to see yr guide dog's
,,id if he or %e has r1sonable
d\bts z to :e!r x is a s]vice
animal4 ,ask+ = ,,id is
/rictly illegal "u ! ,,ada4 ,a
help;l & 9=mative circul> is
available reg>d+ s]vice
animals & airl9es f ! ,,faa &
,,gdui4
  ,?\< specific language has n
yet be5 writt5 9to ! ,,acaa
reg>d+ :e!r an airl9e c dem&
pres5ta;n ( a h1l? c]tificate
= yr guide dog ^u bo>d+ !
plane1 (ficials at ! ,,faa &
,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n assure
,,gdui t !y w expla9 to
airl9es t dem&+ s]vice animals
h h1l? c]tificates is      #di
3sid]$ an undue h>d%ip = !
p]son ) a 4abil;y & %d 2
/rick5 f any airl9e policy4
  ,,gdui 3t9ues to pu% =
specific language /at+ ? fact
9 ! ,,acaa1 b until s*
language is 9/itut$1 y may
3tact ,,faa (ficials li/$ 9 ?
column %d y h specific
problems ) an airl9e4
  ,"s guide dog h&l]s say !y
don't m9d gett+ a c]tificate
or t !y w get "o j to assure
no 3flicts dur+ travel4 ,^!
c]tificates c co/ z m* z @s#ej
extra & d pose an undue
h>d%ip1 especially to frequ5t
travel]s4 ,,gdui is "w+ ) !
cu/om] s]vice de"p;ts ( ! #aj
major ,u4,s4 airl9es to spr1d
! ^w to res]va;ni/s1 ! ma9
s\rce ( problems1 reg>d+ h1l?
c]tificates4
  ,! o!r issue t airl9e /aff
memb]s face frequ5tly :5   #ej
guide dog t1ms fly 9volves
s1t+4 ,3tr>y to popul> airl9e
/aff 2lief1 "! is no f$]al law
t says guide dog h&l]s m/ sit
9 bulkh1d s1ts4 ,! ,,acaa says
q ! opposite1 9 fact4
  8,c>ri]s % p]mit a s]vice
animal to a3ompany a qualifi$
9dividual ) 4abilities 9 any
s1t 9 : ! p]son sits1 un.s !
animal ob/ructs an aisle or
o!r >ea t m/ rema9 unob/ruct$
9 ord] to facilitate an
em]g5cy evacua;n40 "<#ad ,,cfr
,sec4 #chb4ee"<a">">
  8,if a s]vice animal _c 2
a3ommodat$ at ! s1t loca;n ( !
qualifi$ 9dividual )
4abilities :om ! animal is
a3ompany+1 444 ! c>ri] % (f] !
pass5g] ! opportun;y to move )
! animal to a s1t loca;n1 if
pres5t on ! aircraft1 ": !
animal c 2 a3ommodat$1 z an
alt]native to requir+ t    #ea
! animal travel ) *eck$
ba7age40
  ,a new sec;n ( ! rules1
#chb4hc1 w g 9to e6ect 9
,octob]1 b is alr 2+ phas$ 9to
airl9e policies & proc$ures4
,? rule /ates3 8444 c>ri]s
make available to pass5g]s )
4abilities f\r types ( s1t+
a3ommoda;ns4 ,^! 9clud$ s1ts 9
r[s ) movable aisle >mre/s =
:eel*air us]s1 s1ts = a
p]sonal c>e att5dant "<,,pca">
next to a 4abl$ pass5g] ne$+ !
,,pca's s]vices dur+ ! fli<t1
s1ts 9 ei bulkh1d or non-
bulkh1d r[s = p]sons travel+ )
s]vice animals1 & s1ts provid+
addi;nal legroom = p]sons )
fus$ or immobiliz$ legs4 ,:ile
a c>ri] mi<t h to reassign o!r
pass5g]s to make ^!
a3ommoda;ns1 no "o wd 2
,8bump$,0 f a fli<t & ! c>ri]
wd 3t9ue to foll[ all      #eb
,,faa safety rules1 9clud+ !
exit r[ s1t+ rule4 ,! c>ri] cd
e/abli% up to a #dh-h\r adv.e
notice require;t = "s"o
reque/+ a s1t+ a3ommoda;n40
  ,to le>n m ab or cl>ify "qs
3c]n+ ^! regula;ns1 y may
3tact3 ,rob]t ;,c4 ,a%by1
,deputy ,assi/ant ,g5]al
,c\nsel = ,regula;n & ,5=ce;t1
,de"p;t (
,transporta;n1 #djj #gth ,st4
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9 writ+ to3 ,avia;n ,3sum]
,protec;n ,divi.n1 ,room
#dajg1 ,de"p;t (
,transporta;n1 #djj #gth ,st4
,s4,w41 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjeij2
ph"o "<#bjb"> #cff-#bbbj4
  ,! abv teleph"o numb] is a
record$ message ) 9/ruc;ns on
fil+ compla9ts4 ,%d y ne$
fur!r 9=ma;n1 pl1se        #ec
3tact ,,gdui toll-free at
"<#hhh"> #heh-#ajjh4
  ,n[ t y >e r1dy to bo>d t
plane = a trip to ,orl&o & !
,,acb & ,,gdui 3v5;ns1 "h >e j
a few notes on ,,gdui program
ses.ns4 ,special ?anks to
,,gdui program *air ,san=d
,alex&]1 volunte] coord9ator
,susan ,hag] & ,m>gie
,donovan1 ,,gdui's
repres5tative to ! ,,acb
,3v5;n ,committee1 = all _! "w
on ? ye>'s \t/&+ program4
  ,let's talk a3ess issues6
,on ,mon"d f #g p4m4 to #i
p4m4 ,,gdui w hold a panel
4cus.n on curr5t a3ess issues4
,mod]at$ by ,k>5 ,luxton
,g\rgey1 ,guide ,dog ,us]s (
,new ,york1 ? panel f1tures
repres5tatives f ! ,de"p;t (
,ju/ice & o!r f$]al ag5cies
ov]see+ legisla;n s* z !
,,ada1 ,,acaa1 ,fair       #ed
,h\s+ ,act & o!r important b
seldom notic$ laws &
regula;ns4 ,come ) yr "qs
r1dy4 ,? is ! place to le>n4
  ,,gdui t1ms pr\dly ) ,m>k
,ri*]t1 "o ( ! f/ recipi5ts (
\r ,a3ess ,"pn]s ,aw>d4
,"picipants 9 ! ,,gdui a3ess
panel w appe> ! next "d 9 !
,,acb 3v5;n pl5>y ses.n on
civil "rs1 mod]at$ by ,m>k4 ,?
coord9a;n ( program res\rces w
b5efit all 3v5;n "picipants4
  ,h y "e ?"\ ab gett+ a guide
dog8 ,>e y curi\s1 b n q r1dy
to take ! plunge8 ,,gdui (f]s
a unique panel ses.n 5titl$
8,s y want to get a guide
dog80 on ,w$nes"d1 ,july #h f
#c p4m4 to #d3#cj p4m4
,mod]at$ by ,,gdui bo>d memb]
,liz ,g>n]1 ? ses.n f1tures
panel memb]s,0 exp]i;es 9 mak+
! deci.n to get a dog1 9clud+
  revela;ns ab exactly     #ee
:at ! dog does & does n d1
family & employ] reac;ns4
,audi;e "picipa;n is 5c\rag$6
,,gdui (f]s ? ses.n especially
to memb]s ( ! ,na;nal
,associa;n ( ,p>5ts ( !
,visually ,impair$
"<,,napvi">1 :o w 2 meet+ dur+
! ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,? is a "t =
families to le>n ab guide dogs
& = *n to see r1l guides1 t\*
h>;ses & groom+ ge> & ask "qs4
  ,if y h any "qs reg>d+
,,gdui or xs 3v5;n programm+1
pl1se 3tact u at3 ,guide ,dog
,us]s ,9c41 #adcaa ,a/rodome
,drive1 ,silv] ,spr+1 ,,md
#bjijf2 or call toll-free
"<#hhh"> #heh-#ajjh4 ,! toll
numb] is "<#cja"> #eih-#baca4
,jane ,%eehan1 tr1sur]_/(fice
manag]1 electronic mail3
jc%eehan@asm>t4net or ,j59e
,/anley1 presid5t1 j59ems@a"
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     ,! ,w9d ,2n ,my ,w+s
     by ,deanna ,noriega

  ,my "m 0 only #ag :5 ,i 0
born4 ,i 0 ! f/ ( h] five *n4
,six mon?s af my bir?1 ,i 0
diagnos$ z su6]+ f 3g5ital
glaucoma4 ,! prognosis 0 n gd4
,my "m 0 told t ,i wd probably
2 totally bl by age #aj4
  ,back !n1 _m ( ! surgical
te*niques t >e us$ su3ess;lly
td did n exi/4 ,! prim>y
tr1t;t !n 0 a c\rse ( drugs
adm9i/]$ 9 eye drops to 3trol
! pressure 9side ! eye4 ,) ea*
uncontroll$ rise 9 pressure1
irrev]sible damage 0 d"o z !
l5s )9 ! eye 0 =c$ back ag/ !
delicate ret9a1 de/roy+ m rods
& c"os nec = vi.n4 ,unlike !
adult onset ( glaucoma1 !
3g5ital =m is q pa9;l4
  ,2t ! ages ( five & ei<t1 ,i
_h ?ree op]a;ns to         #eg
attempt to /abilize my 3di;n4
,! la/ ( ^! left me )\t li<t
p]cep;n1 totally bl4
  ,by t "t1 ,i _h two normally
si<t$ bro!rs1 two & f\r ye>s
"y] ?an myf4 ,my "m _h no
exp]i;e to guide h] 9 re>+ a
visually impair$ *4 ,%e _h n"e
"kn a bl p]son1 nor 7 "! any
exp]ts to turn to = advice4 ,i
0 a lively *1 curi\s ab "ey?+
& 9dep5d5t 9 temp]a;t4 ,mom
decid$ t s9ce %e knew s ll1 !
be/ plan 0 to /& back & let me
4cov] = myf :at my limita;ns
mi<t be4
  ,_m ye>s lat]1 my "m admitt$
t "! 7 (t5 "ts :5 %e wat*$
fe>;lly f ! kit*5 w9d[ z ,i
ran full tilt 9to a tree or
backy>d f;e4 ,%e f"\ ! natural
impulse to ru% \ to ! rescue
un.s ,i r1lly seem$ hurt4 ,%e
held h] br1? z ,i climb$
trees1 /ood on ! s1t to    #eh
pump my sw+ or play$ r\< &
tumble games ) my "y] bro!rs4
,"s"ts %e put aside h\se"w to
help me le>n to roll] skate or
jump rope4 ,n"e did %e impose
h] [n fe>s = my safety on me4
,%e alw 5c\rag$ me to try new
?+s1 "u/&+ t ? 0 ! only way ,i
wd le>n to h&le !m4 ,%e didn't
want h] fe>s transmitt$ to me1
burd5+ me ) ano!r h&icap to
ov]come 9 addi;n to bl;s4
  ,z ,i grew 9to a "y girl1 %e
tau<t me h[ to d h\se"w1 sew &
cook4 ,? n only gave h] an
extra pair ( h&s >.d ! h\se1 b
p]mitt$ me a s5se ( compet;e &
use;l;s4 ,i n"e r1liz$ t !
r1son %e direct$ me "? ! /eps
( prep>+ a m1l f ano!r room 0
2c %e f.d x di6icult to wat*
me h&l+ %>p knives or hot pans
on ! /ove or 9 ! ov54
  ,%e "w$ h>d to see t ,i
didn't develop any ( !     #ei
bl9disms : wd s+le me \ z
di6]5t f my si<t$ pe]s4 ,%e
g5tly admoni%$ me to look 9 h]
direc;n :5 ,i spoke to h] & to
hold my h1d up hi<4 ,%e (f]$
advice on : colors w5t tgr &
look$ be/ on me4 ,%e sp5t a
lot ( "t %opp+ & sew+ = me to
make sure ,i dress$ 9 ! late/
fa%ions4 ,%e tau<t me to feel
3fid;e 9 my appe>.e & to take
pride 9 gd groom+4
  ,%e drove miles to take me
to special camps & o!r
activities ) visually impair$
"y/]s s t ,i cd practice s*
social skills z le>n+ to d.e4
,i cd !n take ^! skills & use
!m 3fid5tly back 9 my si<t$
commun;y4 ,mo/ ( all1 my "m
gave me ! gift ( fre$om to try
my w+s4 ,%e held back f (f]+
me com=t :5 ,i fell un.s ,i 0
actually hurt1 gave x freely
:5 ,i did1 & n"e 9timat$   #fj
t %e ?"\ ,i mi<t fall4 ,my
wond];l mom "u/ood t to truly
love a h&icapp$ * m1nt t %e m/
su6] 9 sil;e "? h] [n fe>s &
d\bts & let me g4 ,%e knew
9/9ctively t if %e tri$ to
protect & %elt] h] ll w.d$
*ick1 ,i mi<t n"e le>n to r1*
= my full pot5tial 9 life4
  ,i am n[ ! "m ( ?ree gr[n
*n1 gr&"m ( two1 m>ri$ to a
f9e man1 & a busi;swoman4 ,i 0
! f/ 9 my family to obta9 a
college degree4 ,i sp5t two &
a half ye>s s]v+ 9 ! ,p1ce
,corps & once climb$ a
#aj1jjj-foot m.ta94 ,all ( ^!
a3ompli%;ts >e m9e 2c my "m 0
brave 5 to let me run & play1
explore & gr[1 j l h] o!r f\r
unimpair$ *n4 ,%e 0 alw "! to
(f] a hug or ^w ( 5c\rage;t1 b
n"e "! to t1* me h] fe>s4 ,%e
0 ! w9d 2n my w+s4
                           #fa
    ,bl9d$ ,vet]an to ,don
     ,robes ( ,municipal
            ,judge
       by ,anne ,krueg]
    ,union-,tribune ,/aff
            ,writ]
     "<,repr9t$ f ! ,san
   ,diego ,union-,tribune1
       copy"r ,m>* #ad1
           #aiih4">

   "<,fur!r reproduc;n ( ?
   /ory is prohibit$ )\t !
   p]mis.n ( ! copy"r hold]
      un.s reproduc$ 9 a
      specializ$ =mat4">
  ,on ,m>* #bj1 #aifi1 ,david
,szum[ski's dr1m ( a milit>y
c>e] 5d$ :5 he 0 bl9d$ by a
gr5ade :ile retriev+ d1d
soldi]s f a ,vietnamese
battlefield4
  ,fri"d ,- exactly #bi ye>s
af t fate;l 9jury ,- ,szum[ski
w 2 sworn 9 z a ,san       #fb
,diego ,municipal ,c\rt judge4
  ,szum[ski1 #eb1 w 2 ! only
judge 9 ,cali=nia :o is bl1 &
"o ( only a h&;l acr ! c.try4
  ,8 appo9t;t by ,gov4 ,pete
,wilson is ,szum[ski's late/
a*ieve;t s9ce 8 9jury =c$ hm
to f9d new direc;ns = 8 life4
  8,i've l&$ on my feet pretty
well10 sd ,szum[ski1 :o has
be5 a deputy 4trict attorney =
#ab ye>s4 8,"ey?+ happ5s = a
r1son4 ,i 2lieve t40
  ,szum[ski jo9$ ! ,>my af
att5d+ ! ,univ]s;y ( ,ri*mond
9 ,virg9ia's capital4 ,he 0
s5t to ,vietnam 9 #aifi4
  ,he _h be5 "! j #dj "ds :5 8
unit1 ! #aath ,>mor$ ,cavalry
,regi;t1 0 s5t to retrieve !
bodies ( ,am]ican s]vicem5 f a
battlefield4 ,z platoon l1d]1
,szum[ski /uck 8 h1d \ ( a
tank to direct 8 troops4 ,he 0
hit by a rocket-propell$   #fc
gr5ade4
  ,he lo/ 8 vi.n b refus$ imm
m$ical att5;n & l$ 8 troops )
! help ( a helicopt] ov]h1d
until ! mis.n 0 complet$4
  8,x only la/$ ab an h\r10
,szum[ski sd4 8,x 0 n fun40
  ,back 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
,szum[ski 0 aw>d$ ! ,silv]
,/>1 two ,bronze ,/>s1 !
,purple ,he>t & ! ,vietnamese
,cross ( ,gallantry = 8 brav]y
on ! battlefield4 8,! w> 0 ov]
= me10 he sd4 ,b a l;g
rehabilita;n 0 2g9n+4
  ,at f/1 ,szum[ski _h hopes t
8 vi.n cd 2 re/or$4 ,) "t1 he
r1liz$ t ? 0 impossible1 & 8
eyes 7 remov$ & replac$ )
>tificial "os4 8,& n[ ,i h
nice blue eyes10 he sd4 8,mo/
p don't "k !y're fake40
  ,he decid$ to use 8 vet]an's
b5efits to g to law s*ool &
att5d$ ! ,univ]s;y (       #fd
,d5v]4 ,! full impact ( 2+ bl
lay ye>s ah1d4 8,x 0 a "t n to
?9k ab :at ,i 0 go+ to d ) !
re/ ( my life 2c ,i 0 9 law
s*ool10 ,szum[ski sd4
  ,:5 he graduat$ 9 #aigc &
2gan try+ to f9d a job1
,szum[ski sd1 he w5t 9to a
psy*ological tailsp94 ,he
/ru7l$ = ?ree ye>s to come to
t]ms ) 8 bl;s4 8,i _h to
decide t wall[+ 9 self-p;y
wasn't go+ to 2 v productive =
#cj or #dj ye>s10 he sd4
,szum[ski decid$ to 2g9 anew &
mov$ f ,d5v] to ,san ,diego4
,he "w$ = m ?an ?ree ye>s z a
vet]ans,0 c\nselor1 !n 0
select$ executive director ( !
,vietnam ,vet]ans ,l1d]%ip
,program1 design$ to *ange !
image ( ! ,vietnam ,w> vet]an4
  8,! goal 0 to sep>ate !
politics ( ! ,vietnam ,w> f ^?
:o 7 cau<t up 9 fi<t+      #fe
x10 ,szum[ski sd4 ,af a ye>1
8,i decid$ ,i didn't want to 2
a pr(es.nal vet]an10 he sd1 &
put 8 law degree to use4 ,he
op5$ a law practice ) attorney
,p]ry 8,tom0 ,*ri/ison1 :o
lat] 2came a judge & ^: d1? (
a he>t attack ,sept4 #cj1
ironically1 cr1t$ ! spot on !
b5* ,szum[ski w fill4
  ,szum[ski jo9$ ! ,4trict
,attorney's ,(fice 9 #aihf &
s9ce !n has prosecut$ a wide
range ( cases1 9clud+ murd]
cases4 ,he has be5 a famili>
figure 9 ! d[nt[n c\rth\se z
he walks ! halls on 8 way to
c\rt ) 8 #h-ye>-old ,g]man
%eph]d guide dog1 ,lucky4 ,he
has a legal assi/ant to r1d
files & d rese>* & uses a
special talk+ comput] & scann]
to assi/ hm 9 8 job4 ,lucky
sits "u ,szum[ski's desk :5 !y
>e 9 8 t9y ei<?-floor      #ff
(fice 9 ! ,hall ( ,ju/ice1 &
,szum[ski sd he expects t !
dog w 2 at 8 feet :5 he takes
! b5*4
  ,szum[ski & 8 wife1 ,janice1
live 9 ,coronado4
  ,despite ! radical twi/s &
turns 8 life has tak5 z a
result ( 8 exp]i;e 9 ,vietnam1
,szum[ski sd he does n regret
go+ "!4
  8,y c't live 9 ! pa/10 he
sd4 8,y've got to look =w>d40

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,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,radio
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,satur"d1 ,july #d f #g p4m4
to #i p4m4 ,yr 9put is     #ga
welcome4
  ,! ,,fia ,mix] w 2 held 9 !
suite on ,sun"d1 ,july #e f #d
p4m4 to #f p4m4 ,y c sign up =
,%[case rehe>sal_/audi;n "t
slots1 2come a memb]1 & meet &
greet frs4 ,li<t refre%;ts w 2
s]v$4 ,%[case *orus rehe>sals
w 2 held 9 ! suite on ,sun"d
ni<t af ! mix] & on ,mon"d f
#aj p4m4 to #aa p4m4
  ,once ag1 two ,,midi "w%ops
w 2 held1 "o = 2g9n]s & "o =
adv.ed musicians4 ,,midi =
,2g9n]s w all[ "picipants to
ga9 "s practical exp]i;e us+
a,,midi "w/a;n4 ,pres5t]s = !
2g9n]s,0 "w%op >e ,nancy
,m>ie-,luce & ,janiece
,pet]s51 bo? ( :om >e
pr(es.nal p]=m+ musicians )
exp]i;e 9 ,,midi4 ,?is"w%op w
2 held ,mon"d1 ,july #f f
#a3#cj to #c3#jj p4m41 room
,,tba4 ,! adv.ed ,,midi    #gb
"w%op w 2 held at ! same "t1 &
w emphasize ! demon/ra;n (
music nota;n s(tw>e & xs
a3essibil;y = bo? music /ud5ts
& "w+ pr(es.nals4 ,o!r aspects
( a3ess to ,,midi may al 2
demon/rat$4 ,! adv.ed "w%op w
2 held 9 ! ,,fia suite4
  ,! ,%[case rehe>sal_/audi;n
w 2 held on ,mon"d f #c p4m4
to #f p4m4 ,rememb]1 h two
selec;ns prep>$ 9 case "s"o
else plans to d ! same "o y d4
,& = ^? :o 5joy poetry1 !
prose & poetry r1d+ w 2 held
,mon"d f #i to #aj3#cj p4m4
,r1d f yr [n cr1tive /ore &
li/5 to o!rs,0 orig9al writ+4
,! ho/ w 2 ,h]b ,gu75heim1 a
publi%$ poet & univ]s;y
9/ructor 9 poetry & cr1tive
writ+4
  ,,fia's lun*eon & busi;s
meet+ w 2 held on ,tues"d f
#ab3#cj p4m4 to #c p4m4    #gc
,al on ,tues"d1 y w h a *.e to
meet ! >ti/s ^: "w w 2 on
4play 9 ! suite4 ,! >ti/s w
4cuss _! te*niques4 ,! ev5t
/>ts at #c3#cj p4m4 ,& on
,tues"d ni<t comes ! ,%[case =
! ,p]=m+ ,>ts1 a sp>kl+ bl5d (
tal5ts tri$-&-true & new4 ,2
on "t2 p]=m]s ne$ to >rive at
#g p4m41 & ! audi;e %d plan to
2 s1t$ by #h p4m4
  ,on ,w$nes"d1 ! ,writ]s
,"w%op w f1ture ,/ev5
,kuusi/o1 au?or ( two publi%$
books :o rec5tly appe>$ on
,,abc's #bj_/#bj4 ,he w 4cuss
! process ( writ+ p]sonal
n>ratives4 ,! "w%op 2g9s at
#a3#cj p4m4 & runs until
#d3#cj p4m4
  ,= ^? :o l s++1 ! r.d &
h>mony s+ w 2 held 9 ! suite
on ,w$nes"d f #e p4m4 to #f
p4m4 ,br+ a r.d to t1* or a
s;g t begs = h>moniz+ &    #gd
plan to s+ ! r.ds & s;gs o!rs
br+ = %>+4
  ,! po/-elec;n bo>d meet+ w
take place 9 ! suite on
,?urs"d f #g3#cj to #i a4m4
  ,al on ,?urs"d1 we w t\r !
,alb5 ,polacek ,sculpture
,gall]y4 ,a wide v>iety (
sculpture is pres5t$ 9doors &
\1 reflect+ ! >ti/'s
philosophy4 ,nature & religion
pr$om9ate4 ,! t\r w l1ve
promptly at #ab3#cj p4m4 &
return >.d #d p4m4 ,& 9 !
ev5+1 ,,napvi w meet ,,fia 9 !
suite4 ,4cus.n w c5t] on gr[+
9 ! >ts4 ,? is an opportun;y =
,,napvi "picipants to meet ) a
div]se gr\p ( pr(es.nal >ti/s
& explore special adaptive
te*nology4 ,? ev5t 2g9s at
#g3#cj p4m4
  ,9 addi;n to ! ev5ts li/$
abv1 ,frs 9 ,>t w1 z usual1 2
ma9ta9+ a b\tique 9 !      #ge
exhibit >ea4 ,items = sale w
9clude3 ,%[case tapes f #aiic
"? #aiig1 new ,,fia hats1 ;,t-
%irts "<! hats & ;,t-%irts
mat*">1 a new ,9/ruc;nal tape
on ,,midi1 z well z addi;nal
items produc$ by 9dividual
memb]s4 ,,fia w al 2 runn+ a
ra6le4 ,f/ prize is a book%elf
/]eo sy/em1 second prize is a
cassette du2+ deck1 & ?ird
prize is a cassette album (
select$ %orts f popul> public
radio broadca/+ programs4
,"picipants ne$ n 2 pres5t to
w94
  ,we look =w>d to see+ y 9
,orl&o1 & hope y w jo9 u4

   ,3v5;n ,newspap] ,fees =
            #aiih

  ,z 0 ! case 9 #aiig1 a ?ree-
ti] fee /ructure w 2 *>g$ =
3v5;n newspap] &           #gf
teleph"o newsl9e ads4
,organiza;ns & 9dividuals wi%+
to h ads 9 ! 3v5;n daily
newspap] & teleph"o ann\nce;t
s]vice w 3tribute to ! co/ (
produc;n via ! foll[+ fee
/ructure4

,=-pr(it busi;ses w pay @s#ajj
  = an ad = five "ds or @s#ce
  p] "d4
,non-pr(it organiza;ns & ,,acb
  a6iliates w pay @s#be = a
  #ajj-^w ad : w run = five
  "ds or @s#aj p] "d4









                           #gg
,9dividuals w pay @s#ae = !
  5tire five-"d run ( !
  pap]_/teleph"o sy/em or @s#e
  p] "d4

  ,^! fees w 5title ! adv]tis]
to ann\nce his_/h] product 9
bo? ! daily pap] "<available 9
pr9t & brl"> & on ! teleph"o
ann\nce;t s]vice4 ,ann\nce;ts
via ! teleph"o >e subject to
^w r$uc;ns or ev5 removal if
important 3v5;n busi;s
ann\nce;ts fill ! newsl9e tape
"t4 ,! #aiih 3v5;n w f1ture
newspap]s 2t ,sun"d & ,?urs"d4

    ,plann+ ! ,"w2 ,"w+ !
            ,plan
      by ,/eph5 ,spei*]
     ,,acb ,second ,vice
          ,presid5t

  ,at la/ ye>'s 3v5;n1
,presid5t ,paul ,$w>ds     #gh
ann\nc$ t he wd 2 delegat+ >1s
( responsibil;y to ea* (
,,acb's na;nal (fic]s4 ,he
assign$ me two >1s3 ov]si<t (
s"eal committees & imple;ta;n
( ,,acb's l;g-range plan4 ,i
(f] ? 9t]im report = yr
3sid]a;n & com;t4
,,acb faces 5orm\s1 rel5t.s &
gr[+ dem& = xs s]vices &
exp]tise4 ,ac to ! la/ figures
,i he>d1 ! ,,acb na;nal (fice
fields m ?an #ah1jjj ph"o
calls p] ye>4 ,don't =get !
sub/antial daily mail
deliv]ies to ! na;nal (fice1 &
! c.t.s lrs & ph"o calls to
,,acb's a6iliates4 ,\r na;nal
/aff "ws v h>d4 ,?\s&s (
tal5t$ & committ$ ,,acb memb]s
donate c.t.s volunte] h\rs to
,,acb's mis.n4 ,/1 ! %e]
volume ( ne$ = :at ,,acb (f]s
(t5 ?r1t5s to ov]:elm \r
abil;y to respond          #gi
e6ectively4
  ,s _m 9dividuals &
organiza;ns face simil>
*all5ges t manage;t 3sultants
h =mulat$ ? deceptively simple
advice3 plan yr "w2 "w yr
plan4 ,imm pa/ presid5t
,le,roy ,saund]s took ! f/ /ep
on ? road by 3v5+ a l;g-range
plan committee :1 af a lot (
h>d b 5joyable "w1 pres5t$ to
! ,,acb bo>d a five-ye> plan :
x adopt$ 9 ,febru>y #aiie4 ,"s
"ps ( ! plan h alr be5
a3ompli%$3 e/abli%;t ( !
executive director posi;n &
executive committee1
improve;ts 9 ! approa* to
,,acb's f9ancial future1 & a
memb]%ip ret5;n survey1 =
example4
  ,9 "s o!r >1s1 "w has 2gun 9
a t5tative sort ( way b1 s f>
z ,i "k1 has n be5 pursu$ 9
any su/a9$1 sy/ematic      #hj
mann]4 ,= example1 ! 3v5;n
su7es;n box has be5 bett]
ann\nc$ & ,- _m ?anks to ^? (
y :o respond$ ,- bett] fill$ 9
rec5t ye>s2 b ,i don't "k (
any ongo+ "w look+ at h[ ^?
su7es;ns c 2 us$ to 9cr1se
3v5;n att5d.e4
  ,"s projects1 s* z re-exam9+
! purpose & role ( ! memb]%ip
committee1 or develop+ a
compreh5sive l1d]%ip develop;t
/rategy1 h be5 4cuss$1 or ev5
/>t$2 b ,i "k ( no active
progress 9 ^! >1s curr5tly4
,memb]%ip 3c]ns >ise 9 ne>ly
"ey?+ we d4 ,if all ^! issues
>e to 2 h&l$ by ! memb]%ip
committee1 !n mak+ t committee
l>g] wd make x m possible to
h&le ! exp&$ "w load4 ,if !
role ( ! memb]%ip committee is
m n>r[1 !n we ne$ to "k t s t
projects c 2 assign$ else":
)\t (f5d+ any"o4           #ha
,progress 9 s"eal o!r >1s
dep5ds on resolv+ ? issue4
  ,o!r projects h be5 />t$ b
n[ await "s"o to /ep =w>d &
provide ! ongo+ 5]gy nec to
complete !m4 ,! tra9+ &
res\rce manual = bo>d memb]s1
= example1 [es xs curr5t
develop;t to prompt & graci\s
3tribu;ns f ,patricia ,b1ttie1
,john ,buckley & ,le,roy
,saund]s4 ,if y wd reli% !
opportun;y to complete ! task
( tell+ ! bo>d :at x "\ to "k1
2 advis$ ! job is curr5tly
op54
  ,at ! #aiif 3v5;n1 !
a6iliate presid5ts meet+
produc$ 5 volunte]s to
organize ?ree "w+ gr\ps4 ,to
^? :o *ose ! gr\p on "t-
s5sitive communica;ns1 ,i (f]
my apology = n gett+ y
organiz$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 don't
2 s %y ab seiz+ !          #hb
9itiative3 if y >e / 9t]e/$1
call me4 ,nolan ,crabb & ,*ris
,gray h d"o grt ?+s = ,,acb on
! 9t]net4 ,b a numb] (
communica;ns issues / ne$
att5;n4
  ,an apology al goes to ^? :o
volunte]$ to look at h[ ,,acb
cd improve xs s]vices to
special-9t]e/ a6iliates4 ,!
"w+ gr\p did n =m z s*4 ,b a
numb] ( special-9t]e/ a6iliate
presid5ts did meet dur+ !
,h\/on 3v5;n & ag at ! ,orl&o
mid-ye> meet+4 ,i hope !
"picipants f.d bo? ^? meet+s z
excit+ z ,i did4 ,t second
meet+ produc$ s"eal su7es;ns1
9clud+ a reque/ t na;nal /aff
assi/ ^! a6iliates 9 avoid+
duplica;n ( sp1k]s &
programm+4 ,i br"\ ^? su7es;ns
to ! bo>d = 3sid]a;n & f.d xs
response puzzl+4
  ,! ?ird "w+ gr\p         #hc
4cuss$ at ! #aiif 3v5;n1 h["e1
has produc$ r1l results4 ,all
! cr$it 2l;gs to ! gr\p's
memb]s1 all curr5t or rec5t
a6iliate presid5ts4 ,diane
,b[]s ( ,oklahoma *air$ !
gr\p4 ,frank ,welte ( ,,vidpi
p]=m$ ! ?ank.s duties (
secret>y1 = : we n"e!.s ?ank
hm4 ,nelson ,malb"o ( !
,virg9ia ,associa;n ( ! ,bl1
,john ,brock+ton ( ,georgia1
,mit* ,pom]antz ( ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil & ,san=d ,alex&] f
,kansas complet$ an
extraord9>ily d$icat$ &
productive t1m4 ,!y a3ept$ !
*all5ge ( draft+ a /ate;t (
a6iliate "rs &
responsibilities4 ,bas$ on _!
"w z well z fe$back f o!r
a6iliate presid5ts1 na;nal
/aff & ! bo>d1 _! fif?1 yes1
fif? draft w5t \ to all
a6iliate presid5ts 9 "t    #hd
= 3sid]a;n at ! spr+ r.d (
/ate 3v5;ns4 ,! 3/itu;n &
bylaws committee is n[ review+
t draft z well4 ,_m ?anks to
,diane & ! o!r gr\p memb]s4
  ,all "r4 ,i admit x3
imple;t+ ! l;g-range plan is
hi< on my p]sonal li/ ( ,,acb-
relat$ priorities4 ,i h n alw
be5 p]fectly diplomatic 9
pursu+ t goal4 ,if ,i _h
p]sonally sp5t m h\rs on
9dividual projects1 "s ( !m wd
2 fur!r al;g ?an !y >e4 ,b 9 !
l;g run1 t approa* wd j 2 a
prescrip;n = burn+ \ ! c&le
)\t li<t+ ! fire4 ,at f/1 ,i
assum$ t 2c ! bo>d _h approv$
! plan1 9dividual memb]s wd
come =w>d to 9dicate an 9t]e/
9 "w+ on ^? "ps ( x :
"picul>ly 9t]e/$ !m4 ,) "o or
two excep;ns1 t didn't happ54
,no 4cr$it to !m3 af all1 !y
didn't au?orize my         #he
assump;ns4 ,next ,i 2came
proactive & ask$
  9dividuals = specific k9ds (
help4 ,) a few m*-appreciat$
excep;ns1 t approa* "w$ no
bett] ?an ! f/ "o4
  ,hav+ nei ! "r nor ! desire
to ?r[ /"os1 ,i 9t5d no
criticism ( my fell[ bo>d
memb]s4 ,!y >e busy1 able p )
! be/ 9t]e/s ( ,,acb at he>t2
& _m >e h1vily 5gag$ 9 a numb]
( issues : >e important to
,,acb's 3/itu5ts4 ,we >e "w+
h>d4 ,b all too (t5 we >e n
"w+ tgr3 we >e busy1 b we >e n
"w+ ! plan4 ,:5 a major;y (
bo>d memb]s decides to give
imple;ta;n ( a common plan a
hi<] rank+ on _! 9dividual
li/s ( priorities1 ,,acb w
2come a m e6ective organiza;n1
especially if ! bo>d /icks to
t approa* ov] a p]iod ( "t4
,until t "t1 h["e1 !       #hf
plan we h n[ is likely to
rema9 j a collec;n ( wor?:ile
projects fl\ri%+ or dy+ ac to
! *ang+ ag5das ( 9dividuals or
small gr\ps4 ,z to :e!r t is a
gd ?+ or a bad ?+1 ! op9ions :
r1lly matt] >e yrs4 ,& y w get
to express ^? op9ions 9 ,july4
  ,9 ! m1n"t1 ,i wi% to ?ank
"s d$icat$ & gift$ p = agree+
to s]ve z *airs ( ! committees
= : ,i am responsible4 ,dr4 ,$
,bradley w s]ve z *air ( !
nom9at+ committee4 ,pl1se 2
advis$ t ? committee w meet on
,mon"d ev5+ r ?an ! usual
,tues"d4 ,? *ange %d help m
c&idates get to m caucuses by
r$uc+ duplica;n ( caucus "ts4
,b x does put addi;nal
pressure on ! cr$5tials
committee & press room4 ,s t !
nom9at+ committee *air & !
eag] c&idates w h a complete
li/ ( nom9at+ committee    #hg
delegates z soon z possible1
pl1se get ^? "ns to ! press
room z e>ly on ,sun"d afn z y
c4
  ,%elley ,foley w *air !
cr$5tials committee4 ,i h ask$
? committee to address two
issues 2y xs usual duties4 ,!
f/ item 9volves "w+ ) !
3/itu;n & bylaws committee to
see if we c improve \r curr5t
sy/em ( det]m9+ :e!r a c&idate
is eligible to run = a "picul>
(fice4 ,9 ! va/ major;y (
cases1 "! is no d\bt4 ,b :5 "!
is1 x seems to me t ! matt] %d
2 tr1t$ z a "q ( cr$5tials &
resolv$ 2f ! nom9at+ committee
meets4
  ,! second item comes f !
l;g-range plan1 : su7e/s t we
develop "s s5sible way (
id5tify+ a6iliates 9 ne$ (
special assi/.e4 ,s9ce
cr$5tials tracks           #hh
memb]%ip 9=ma;n & n[ 3ducts "s
( xs proce$+s 9 clos$ ses.n1 x
seems a natural gr\p to 2
9volv$ 9 ? process4 ,i hope !
memb]%ip committee w al
"picipate1 z well z a small
numb] ( o!r 9dividuals4
  ,mi*ael ,by+ton w *air !
resolu;ns committee & faces "s
( ! t\<e/ *all5ges ,i am h&+
\4 ,! l;g-range plan calls =
f9d+ ways to /r1ml9e ! 3duct (
3v5;n busi;s4 ,curr5tly1 e
resolu;n submitt$ to !
resolu;ns committee m/ come to
! 3v5;n floor = 4posi;n4 ,la/
ye> t numb] 0 >.d #dj2 next
ye> ! 3v5;n w 2 a "d %ort]4 ,s
h[ d we %ort5 ! am.t ( "t sp5t
9 floor debate ( resolu;ns )\t
4c\rag+ m9or;y views or ! free
fl[ ( id1s8
  ,"o idea is to get z _m
resolu;ns z possible submitt$
to ! committee well 2f !   #hi
3v5;n s t 9t]e/$ "pies c
debate & improve 9itial drafts
2f ! 3v5;n meets4 ,yes1 ,i "k3
mov+ 9 t direc;n wd probably
require a bylaws am5d;t or
two4 ,next *all5ge3 h[ to get
f9al1 (ficial v].ns ( all
resolu;ns 9to ! h&s (
advocates by ,augu/ #a or
e>li]4 ,mi*ael1 :5 y're r1dy =
numb] ?ree1 j call me2 ,i h a
li/4
  ,ka!y ,:eel] & ,dawn
,*ri/5s5 return z *airs1
respectively ( ! 3/itu;n &
bylaws committee & aw>ds
committee4 ,ka!y & ,i don't
alw agree ab :e!r
8,rob]t's ,rules ( ,ord]0 %d 2
"p ( ! dog or "p ( ! tail4 ,b
%e has alw be5 graci\s ab 2+
"r1 & ,i keep try+ to le>n4 ,!
"w ( ,dawn's committee1 (
c\rse1 simply _c 2 d"o at !
la/ m9ute4 ,) all !        #ij
projects ,paul put on my
plate1 ,i am grate;l to ,dawn
t ,i c rely on h] exp]i;e &
organiza;n to get ! job d"o on
"t & ) class4
  ,if y h foll[$ me ? f>1 !n y
des]ve a gold /> ,- two if x
took y half z l;g to r1d ? z x
took me to write x4 ,i look
=w>d to 2+ ) _m ( y 9 ,orl&o4
,j 2 sure all yr l;g-range
plans >e flexible 5 = y to "w
9 "s fun >.d ! $ges4
  "<,if y h com;ts ab ? >ticle
or wd l to help ) ! imple;ta;n
( ,,acb's l;g-range plan1
pl1se call me at "<#djb">
#dge-#hcee "<voice-mail 2f &
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& s]vices 9 ? column %d n 2
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products & s]vices by !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 xs
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  ,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,bl
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classes 9 a c]ta9 >ea1 by
provid+ a supply (
p5s1 p5cils1 m>k]s1 hi<li<t]s1
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supplies4
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,saund]s z ! ,rob]t ;,b4 ,irw9
,aw>d w9n] = #aiih4 ,william
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  ,! ,dorton ,college ( ,fur!r
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summ]'s program is 8,an ,5gli%
,cultural ,exp]i;e40
,"picipants m/ 2 #ah or old]4
,spaces >e available = ,july
#e-#aa1 ,july #ab-#ah & ,july
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,t9a ,middleton1 ,dorton
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,ca!dral1 ,*>twell ,h\se
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,knole ,h\se & ,london4 ,! "o-
week packages w 9clude five
/udy visits1 (f]+ a selec;n (
! abv places4 ,9=mative talks
& support+ mat]ial 9 brl1 l>ge
pr9t1 or /&>d pr9t 9 ,5gli% w
supple;t ! trips4 ,si<t$ p >e
al welcome to apply4
,applica;ns & pay;t m/ 2 rcvd
by ,june #a4

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,s]ies ,baseball ,game &
,9=ma;n ,sy/em is n[
available4 ,x comes )      #ie
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p5nant w9n]s & all-/> t1ms4
,"! >e two baseball games1 n9e
9=ma;n programs & a #a1jjj-"q
quiz4 ,ac;n dur+ ! game is
describ$ 9 ! ^ws ( _m ( !
fam\s radio & ,,tv ann\nc]s4
,x co/s @s#ae = new us]s1 @s#e
= updates4 ,s5d yr *eck & yr
"n1 address & ph"o numb] to
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,%]aton ,dr41 ,akron1 ,,oh
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hhholl+swor?@aibm4net4

      ,hel5 ,kell] ,week
  ,hel5 ,kell] ,d1f-,bl
,aw>e;s ,week is s*$ul$ =
,june #ba-#bg1 & w focus on !
a*ieve;t & 9dep5d;e ( p :o >e
d1f-bl4 ,all citiz5s1 h1l?
organiza;ns1 civic gr\ps1
libr>ies1 s*ools & ag5cies >e
5c\rag$ to plan /ate &     #if
local activities dur+ ,june1
especially dur+ t week4
  ,if y want to help1 y c d
s"eal ?+s3 write yr gov]nor1
mayor1 t[n sup]visor & o!r
elect$ (ficials ask+ !m to
issue a proclama;n dclg ,june
#ba-#bg ,hel5 ,kell] ,d1f-,bl
,aw>e;s ,week1 & su7e/ a photo
opportun;y1 br++ al;g a p]son
:o is d1f-bl & "w+2 jo9+ ) yr
local newspap] to honor s"eal
c&idates = 8,citiz5 ( ! ,ye>0
aw>ds1 9clud+1 if possible1 a
d1f-bl p]son :o is active 9 !
commun;y2 a humanit>ian aw>d
lun*eon or d9n] recogniz+ a
local or /ate legislator1
3gressman or gov]nor1 m$ia
p]sonal;y1 public or private
ag5cy1 s*ool or club t has be5
supportive ( d1f-bl p or :o h
ext5d$ or improv$ s]vices to
!m2 & m* m4
  ,sample proclama;ns1 a   #ig
radio public s]vice script1
li/ ( activities1 #aiih po/]1
ad slicks1 & a press rel1se >e
available f ! ,public ,rela;ns
,de"p;t1 ,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal
,c5t]1 #aaa ,middle ,neck
,rd41 ,s&s ,po9t1 ,,ny #aajej2
ph"o ,b>b>a ,hausman at
"<#eaf"> #idd-#hijj ext5.n
#cbe4

        ,sports ,%orts
  ;,b ,m ,produc;ns provides
9=ma;n on major l1gue
baseball1 basketball & hockey4
,! company (f]s score updates
e half-h\r1 daily s*$ule (
games & m4 ,call toll-free
"<#hhh"> #ced-#bfcg4

      ,employee ( ! ,ye>
  ,jay ,bir*1 an associate (
,booz1 ,all5 @& ,hamilton
,9c41 0 rec5tly select$ by !
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recognizes su3ess;l 4abl$
employees :o s]ve z positive
role models = all employees1
ac to a press rel1se f ,booz1
,all5 @& ,hamilton4 ,bir*
specializes 9 9=ma;n secur;y4

       ,vi.n ,dynamics
  ,vi.n ,dynamics is a new
company t c>ries adaptive
equip;t = ! bl & visually
impair$4 ,xs products &
s]vices 9clude3 magnifi]s1
,,cctv,'s1 talk+ products1
talk+ comput]s1 kit*5
products1 h1l? products1
5l>ge;t s(tw>e1 support gr\ps1
tra9+1 daily liv+ ne$s1
b9ocul>s & monocul>s1 & m4 ,!
/ore is locat$ at #dgj ;,w4
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,tues"ds "? ,fri"ds1 & f #aj
a4m4 to #c p4m4 on ,satur"ds4
,= m 9=ma;n1 call "<#bjc">
#bga-#aidd4

       ,new ,web ,site
  ,! ,p59sula ,4abil;y
,s]vices ,bo>d is n[ on ! ,_w
,wide ,web4 ,! address is htt"
p3_/_/memb]s4spree4com_/"
,,ll,'ittle4 ,on ,w$nes"d
ev5+s f #h3#cj to #aj p4m4
,ea/]n & on ,satur"ds f #a to
#c p4m4 ,ea/]n1 jo9 ! *at 9
8,! ,able ,voice0 room4 ,all
4abl$ 9t]net us]s1 _!
families1 frs & c>egiv]s >e
welcome4
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8,kids ,sp1k+40 ,x is = all
4abl$ y\?1 & is monitor$ by an
adult monitor4 ,x has ! foll[+
/&>ds & guidel9es3 no vulg>;y2
no solicit+2 no ?r1t5+2   #ajj
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;e-mail or ,web site addresses
w 2 li/$2 only *n up to age
#ah all[$2 & *n m/ use _! r1l
f/ "n only & _! true age4 ,all
p>5ts1 gu>dians1 t1*]s &
c>egiv]s >e welcome to visit &
view ! site 2f all[+ _! *n to
"picipate 9 ! *at room4 ,if y
h "qs1 com;ts &_/or su7es;ns1
mail !m to ,ms4 ,leslie ,ll1
,*airp]son1 ,p59sula ,4abil;y
,s]vices ,bo>d1 #adji-;,b ;,n4
,mt4 ,v]non ,ave41
,williamsburg1 ,,va #bcahe2
ph"o "<#geg"> #bba-#jedb1 or
;e-mail p5dsb@avisi4net4

      ,battle%ip ,sailor
  ,t$ ,mason's memoir1
8,battle%ip ,sailor10 &
8,trapp$ at ,pe>l ,h>bor3
,escape f ,battle%ip
,oklahoma0 by ,/eph5 ,b[] ,"y1
>e n[ available on tape   #aja
f ! ,naval ,9/itute ,press4
,mason1 tra9$ z a radioman1 0
"w+ on ! ,u4,s4,s4 ,cali=nia
at ,pe>l ,h>bor :5 ! ,japanese
attack$4 ,8 battle /a;n 9 !
op5 ma9top ( ! %ip gave hm a
front-r[ view ( ! air raid4
8,battle%ip ,sailor0 is
unabridg$ on ei<t #ajj-m9ute
cassettes = @s#dd4ie4 ,at
press "t1 price 9=ma;n =
8,trapp$ at ,pe>l ,h>bor0 0 n
available4 ,= m 9=ma;n1 or to
ord]1 3tact ! ,naval ,9/itute
,press at ! ,u4,s4 ,naval
,9/itute1 #aah ,m>yl& ,ave41
,annapolis1 ,,md #badjb-#ejce2
ph"o "<#daj"> #bhf-#faaj4

         ,color ,te/]
  ,! ,color,te/ is a new
h&held device t helps y 4t+ui%
colors 9dep5d5tly1 ac to a
press rel1se f ! ,am]ican
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or piece ( fruit1 up to xs
s5sor & x w ann\nce ! item's
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is a l1!r c>ry+ case1 a
cassette 9/ruc;n
manual1 a qk ref];e ( button
lay\t & func;n1 batt]y *>g] &
a color *>t4 ,x al 9cludes a
"o-ye> w>ranty4 ,to ord] !
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,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl at
"<#hjj"> #bbc-#ahci4 ,!
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#jciej-#jj1 co/s @s#eie2
op;nal pr9t 9/ruc;ns1 item no4
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op;nal brl 9/ruc;ns1 item no4
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"picipate 9 bik+1 horseback
rid+1 canoe+1 hik+ & m    #ajc
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,p5nsylvania4 ,feel free to
9vite a fr to jo9 9 ! fun &
apply z a si<t$ guide4 ,!
dates >e ,augu/ #b-#i4 ,= m
9=ma;n1 3tact ,fr$ ,qk1
applica;ns coord9ator1 at
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         ,e>n ,degree
  ,nor!rn ,ill9ois ,univ]s;y
has a new program t supports
4t.e le>n+ = rehabilita;n
t1*]s4 ,"u a grant f !
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n1 /ud5ts take ?ree
c\rses p] ye> = ?ree ye>s plus
a full-"t1 #ab-week 9t]n%ip at
sites to 2 negotiat$4 ,mo/
c\rses rely on a comb9a;n (
videotap$ lectures1 teleph"o
3f];es1 guid$
practical ex]cises1 & sup]vis$
t1*+ practicum exp]i;es4
,/ud5ts w al rcv h&s-on   #ajd
practical le>n+ & t1*+ exp]i;e
"? "picipat+ 9 up to f\r #c-"d
week5ds p] ye> on ! ,,niu
campus4 ,! applicaton d1dl9e
is ,june #a4 ,= m 9=ma;n1 or
an applica;n1 3tact ,ms4
,brucie ,hawk9s1 ,project
,director & ,9/ructor1
,faculty ( ,special ,$uca;n1
,nor!rn ,ill9ois ,univ]s;y1
,de,kalb1 ,,il #fjaae2 ph"o
"<#hae"> #gec-#hdee1 or ;e-
mail hawk9sb@aniu4$u4

        ,,rrtc ,3f];e
  ,! ,mississippi ,/ate
,univ]s;y ,rehabilita;n
,rese>* & ,tra9+ ,c5t] on
,bl;s & ,l[ ,vi.n w 2 hold+ a
na;nal 3f];e 9 ,memphis1
,t5n41 f ,septemb] #bj-#bb4 ,x
is call$ 8,e6ective ,voca;nal
,rehabilita;n ) ,african
,am]ican ,3sum]s ,:o ,>e ,bl40
,! regi/ra;n fee is       #aje
@s#fe4 ,= m 9=ma;n1 3tact ,amy
,sk9n] or ,lynn ,mc,broom at
"<#fja"> #cbe-#bjja4

       ,r1d ,yr ,=tune
  ,lucky ,t\* ,=tune ,cookie
,company is a /ud5t-op]at$
busi;s at ! ,cali=nia ,s*ool =
! ,bl t sells giant =tune
cookies "<ab #f 9*es by #e
9*es by #d 9*es"> ) comb9$
l>ge pr9t & brl =tunes4 ,/&>d
cookies sell = #dj c5ts ea*2
l>ge "os1 @s#f ea*4 ,cu/omiz$
=tunes >e available1 z >e
*ocolate-dipp$ =tune cookies4
,= m 9=ma;n1 3tact ,judi?
,lesn] at "<#eaj"> #gid-#chjj
ext5.n #cjj1 or ;e-mail
,jlesn]@asupreme4cde4ca4gov4

        ,ne$ ,a ,gift8
  ,s5sa;nal ,tr1sures (f]s
gifts = all o3a.ns3 spun glass
items1 music boxes1       #ajf
porcela9 dolls1 etc4 ,= a
catalog1 3tact ,s5sa;nal
,tr1sures1 ,p4,o4 ,box #ajgg1
,cor9?1 ,,ms #chhce-#ajgg2
ph"o "<#fja"> #bhf-#bhjg or
toll-free "<#hjj"> #hfa-#jbfd
"<voice mailbox numb] #gbbd">
to l1ve a message4 ,a regul>
pr9t catalog co/s #de c5ts2
annual catalog1 @s#b4ge2
cassettes1 @s#b p] set2 brl1
@s#aj4 ,ord]s w 2 a3ept$ 9
pr9t1 l>ge pr9t1 & on tape4
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        ,cook ) ,feel+
  8,cook+ ) ,feel+0 is a new
cookbook & 9/ruc;n book (f]+
recipes & adaptive cook+
te*niques = ! visually
impair$4 ,x is available 9
l>ge pr9t1 comput] disk
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te*niques & cov]s all aspects
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sett+ ! table4 ,"! >e #aej
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appetiz]s to dess]ts1 & m5us
to provide /ructure = 5t]ta9+4
,ord] l>ge pr9t & comput] disk
copies directly f ! au?or1
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,ct41 ,lyons1 ,,co #hjedj2
ph"o "<#cjc"> #hbc-#jecj1 fax
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brl copies f ,na;nal ,brl
,press1 "<#hjj"> #edh-#gcbc4
,= samples1 visit ! web site
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expres.ns4

          ,guidebook
  8,families ,>e ,important3
,an ,e>ly ,*ildhood ,guidebook
= ,families ( ,"y ,*n0 is a
new #da-page booklet to   #ajh
help families "u/& :at e>ly
9t]v5;n is1 h[ x c help !m1 &
h[ to obta9 s]vices = _! *4 ,x
9cludes res\rce li/s & a
gloss>y4 ,! book co/s @s#e2
ord]s ( #aj books or m1 ! p]-
copy price is @s#d4 ,to ord]1
3tact ! ,,pac] ,c5t]1 #dhbf
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  ,! ,heska ,corp41 a
,colorado-bas$ vet]9>y
ph>maceutical company1 rec5tly
ann\nc$ a new program call$
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guide1 he>+ & s]vice dogs4 ,ac
to a press rel1se f !
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"w ) vet]9>ians to provide
f9ancial support 9 cases ": !
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select$ cases ": ,heska
2lieves tr1t;t w re/ore !
dog's abil;y to 3t9ue "w+ = xs
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iaadp4 ,,iaadp memb]s :o wd l
to apply = support %d ask _!
vet]9>ians to 3tact ,heska at
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  ,nom9a;ns >e n[ 2+ s"\ = !
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,matilda ,ziegl] ,f.da;n4 ,x
is "nd = ,james ;,h4 "<,jim">
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,ill9ois & r1d] ( ! 8,matilda
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brl transcrip;n4 ,x co/s @s#a
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reque/$4 ,3tact ,janet ,cross
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newspap] = ! bl 9 ,iran1 ne$s
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electric brl writ] to replace
xs curr5t sy/em4 ,if y "k
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c result 9 "s 9t]e/+ *all5ges
= y & yr guide dog4 ,y w want
to 2 aw>e ( a numb] ( ?+s4
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preval5t 9 ! ,orl&o       #aac
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visit ) yr vet]9>ian ^u yr
return home to te/ yr dog = !
pres;e ( tapeworms4 ,regul>
flea prev5;n tr1t;t wd 2 wise
dur+ yr /ay 9 ,orl&o4
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  ,if ! ra91 h1t1 fl1s1 &
tapeworms >e n excit+ 5\<1
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grass & !y >e 9 m.ds4
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practice g5]ally support$ by !
guide dog s*ools4
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_! addi;nal /ress4 ,happy
travels2 see y all 9 ,orl&o6

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leg5d>y *]ry blossoms return
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9fect & 9spire "s ( y to make
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futures ( bl & l[-vi.n    #aag
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recep;n at ! na;nal 3v5;n to 2
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