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OCTOBER 15, 2014 - NABA'S LOW VISION TECHNOLOGY FAIR- Where: St. Sophia's Greek Orthodox Church, 440 Whitehall Rd., Albany NY
- Time: 10a-5p
- Website: http://naba-vision.org/ai1ec_event/2014-low-vision-technology-fair/?instance_id=19
- Contact Cheryl Lawyer @ clawyer@naba-vision.org for more information.
- Signed into law in 1964, The date is set aside to celebrate the achievements of people who are blind or visually impaired and the important symbol of blindness and tool of independence, the white cane.
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OCTOBER 11, 2014 - GOLDEN GATHERING
- What: Speakers and lots of information about aging well in Columbia County, NY!
- Where: Columbia-Green Community College, Hudson, NY
- Time: 9:30a-12:30p
- Website: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/kathleen-a-marchione/events/2014-10
AUGUST 15, 2014
- What: "Live, Laugh & Learn" Senior Education Day
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- For more information: Contact Ulster County, Office of the Aging http://ulstercountyny.gov/aging/
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JUNE 4 & 5, 2013
- What: "Aging Concerns Unite Us" Conference"
- Proposed workshop: “ Identifying Functional Indicators of Vision Problems in Older Adults”
- Where: Desmond Hotel, Albany, NY
- Who: NABA and MHVLVN
- Web: http://www.agingny.org/Events/ACUU.aspx
- For more information: Cheryl Lawyer, (518) 463-1211 x234 or clawyer@naba-vision.org
DECEMBER 13, 2012 - SAUGERTIES, NY
- What: Presentation - "Aging Successfully with Vision Loss - What YOU can do!"
- Learn about the leading causes of vision loss in older adults and how low vision rehabilitation and other services can help maintain independence
- Where: Saugerties Sr. Center, 207 Market Street
- Who: Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany (NABA)
- For more information: Cheryl Lawyer, (518) 463-1211 x234 or clawyer@naba-vision.org
OCTOBER 17, 2012 - ALBANY, NY
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| Website: http://naba-vision.org/2012/2012-low-vision-technology-fair/ |
OCTOBER 13, 2012 - HUDSON, NY
- What: Columbia-Greene Golden Gathering - health & community fair for seniors
- Come visit MHVLVN!
- Where: Columbia-Green Community College
- When: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Who: Senator Seland
- Website: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/stephen-m-saland
SEPTEMBER 15, 2012 - POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
- What: Dutchess County Golden Gathering - health & community fair for seniors
- Come visit MHVLVN!
- Where: Arlington High School, Route 55
- When: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Who: Senator Seland
- Website: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/stephen-m-saland
AUGUST 17, 2012 - KINGSTON, NY
- What: "Live, Laugh & Learn"
- Concurrent learning sessions to enrich the lives of seniors
- "Aging Successfully with Vision Loss - What YOU can do!
- Presented by the Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany
- Where: Ulster County Office for Aging, Resource Center, 1003 Ulster Ave
- When: 9a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Website: http://www.co.ulster.ny.us/aging/
