{"id":21290,"date":"2013-01-04T19:18:42","date_gmt":"2013-01-05T00:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=21290"},"modified":"2013-01-04T20:41:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-05T01:41:21","slug":"acb-american-council-of-the-blind-meeting-1512-dfw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/01\/04\/acb-american-council-of-the-blind-meeting-1512-dfw\/","title":{"rendered":"ACB-American Council of the Blind Meeting 1\/5\/12 – DFW"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"American<\/a>ACB-American Council of the Blind Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n

Invites You<\/p>\n

When: January 5, 2013
\nWhere: Cooks Children’s Hospital 801 7th Ave. Fort Worth, Texas 76104<\/p>\n

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm<\/p>\n

Speaker: Tim Wise: Introducing a variety of home phones, cell phones and caller ID’s designed especially for blind, visually impaired, deaf and hard of hearing persons.<\/p>\n

How to get a free phone and he explains how phones can be updated every five years.<\/p>\n

Come on over and invite others you know who could benefit from this presentation.<\/p>\n

We encourage all ages from 0to Teens to Seniors to attend. Youth and Parents (Blind\/Visually Impaired\/Deaf\/HH) we want to hear from you concerning the future planning of ACB Conferences. For advocacy, recreation\/leisure, social skills, opportunities for personal, educational and business development. We urge you to attend this meeting or future monthly meetings.<\/p>\n

“We welcome everyone to be apart of our general meetings always to learn and grow this wonderful organization; that brings the Blind, Visually Impaired, Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HH) together making the future a brighter one.”<\/p>\n

Contact: (President) Allen Cole 817-237-4498 email: ac2000t@sbcglobal.net or text: 817-522-6826<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ACB-American Council of the Blind Meeting Invites You When: January 5, 2013 Where: Cooks Children’s Hospital 801 7th Ave. Fort Worth, Texas 76104 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Speaker: Tim Wise: Introducing a variety of home phones, cell phones…<\/p>\n

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