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ACB of Ohio State Convention

The American Council of the Blind of Ohio invites you to attend its state convention. It begins Friday, November 8 and ends Sunday, November 10 at the Holiday Inn on the Lane in Columbus. The convention is co-sponsored by the Rehabilitation Services Commission.

This year's convention theme is "Looking Good, Feeling Good." Many vendors will be exhibiting a variety of adaptive products on Friday and Saturday.

Registration for the convention costs $65 before October 21, $75 afterward. Your fee includes three meals on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.

Mike May from Pulse Data HumanWare will be conducting tours with a Talking Global Positioning System on Friday afternoon at 1, 2 and 3. If you're interested in signing up for one of these tours, contact Jim Sullivan at (330) 528-1428. These will be walking tours, weather permitting; otherwise, they will be driving tours lasting about half an hour.

On Saturday afternoon, Paul Schroeder will be working with those interested in cell phone access.

For more information on the convention, contact Ken Morlock at (614) 221- 6688 or in Ohio, (800) 835-2226.