CURRENT EVENTS
Throughout
the year, Freedom Scientific presents our products at workshops,
trade shows, and other events throughout North
America and in other countries. Check these pages
often, as events are frequently updated. Event details are subject
to change.
September 2008
September 5 - 7
American Council of the Blind of Texas 2008 Conference
Love Field Radisson Hotel
1241 W Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, Texas
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call Paul Veilleux, Dallas ACB President at 972-278-2031
Get a map of Love Field Radisson Hotel location from Google
September 6
Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB) Jacksonville Seminar
University of Florida
Charter Auditorium, 2nd Floor
580 W. 8th Street, Tower II
Jacksonville, Florida
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.FightBlindness.org
Contact: e-mail Pilar Pineda at ppineda@FightBlindness.org
Get a map of University of Florida location from Google
September 12 - 14
Montana Association for the Blind Annual Convention
Bozeman Holiday Inn
5 E Baxter Lane
Bozeman, Montana
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call Donna McCulloch at 406-556-7103
Get a map of Bozeman Holiday Inn location from Google
September 15 - 17
Rehabilitation Association of Mississippi (RAM) Conference
Pearl River Resort
13541 Highway 16 E
Philadelphia, Mississippi
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call the MDRS Office at 800-443-1000
Get a map of Pearl River Resort location from Google
September 19
Lighthouse International Technology Expo (LITE) 2008
Lighthouse International
111 East 59th Street
New York, New York
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.lighthouse.org
Contact: e-mail the Lighthouse office at atceducation@lighthouse.org
Get a map of Lighthouse International location from Google
September 20
Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) Low Vision Seminar
TX Tech School of Pharmacy
1300 S Coulter Street
Amarillo, Texas
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call Lisa Sharp at 806-351-3870
Get a map of TX Tech School of Pharmacy location from Google
September 20
STAND - Pinellas Accessing Resources 2008 Conference (SPARC)
Fitzgerald Middle School
6410 118th Avenue North
Largo, Florida
Representative: Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.standadvocates.org
Contact: Visit SPARC 2008 Web site
Get a map of Fitzgerald Middle School location from Google
September 21 - 23
Missouri Council of Administrators of Special Education (MO-CASE) Annual Conference
Tan-Tar-A Resort
State Road KK
Osage Beach, Missouri
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group and Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.mo-case.org
Contact: Visit MO-CASE Web site
Get a map of Tan-Tar-A Resort location from Google
September 25
Massachussets ALFA Fall Conference and Trade Show
DCU Center
50 Foster Street
Worcester, Massachusetts
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.massalfa.org
Contact: Visit Mass-ALFA Web site
Get a map of DCU Center location from Google
October 2008
October 2 - 3
Nova Scotia Provincial Conference on Learning Disabilities
World Trade and Convention Centre
1800 Argyle Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Representative: Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.ldans.ca
Contact: Visit LDA of Nova Scotia Web site
Get a map of World Trade and Convention Centre location from Google
October 3 - 5
International Vision Expo West
Sands/Venetian
201 Sands Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.visionexpowest.com
Contact: Visit VEW Web site
Get a map of Sands/Venetian location from Google
October 4
Casey Eye Institute 2008 Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Expo
Red Lion Hotel Jantzen Beach
909 N Hayden Island Drive
Portland, Oregon
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call Joan Kahn at 503-494-3537
Get a map of Red Lion Hotel Jantzen Beach location from Google
October 5 - 7
Alabama Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired 25th Annual Training Conference
Huntsville Marriott Hotel
4804 University Drive NW
Huntsville, Alabama
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.alabamaaer.com
Contact: e-mail Darryl McCaul at darryl.mccaul@alabama.gov
Get a map of Huntsville Marriott Hotel location from Google
October 8
JPMorgan Chase Assistive Technology Fair
JPMorgan/Chase Bank
707 Travis Street
Houston, Texas
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Ronald Borgstedt at ronald.e.borgstedt@jpmchase.com
Get a map of JPMorgan/Chase Bank location from Google
October 10
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB)/Mobile Regional Center Assistive Technology Expo
Arlene Mitchell Campus
1717 Dauphin Street
Mobile, Alabama
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.techexpo2008.com
Contact: e-mail Steve Sullivan at Sullivan.Steve@aidb.state.al.us
Get a map of Arlene Mitchell Campus location from Google
October 15 - 18
Closing the Gap 26th Annual Conference
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
7800 Normandale Boulevard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Representative: Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.closingthegap.com
Contact: e-mail info@closingthegap.com
Get a map of Sheraton Bloomington Hotel location from Google
October 15 - 17
Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging and Senior Center Directors Annual Conference
Sea Crest Resort
350 Quaker Road
N Falmouth, Massachusetts
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: Call MCOA office at 413-527-6425
Get a map of Sea Crest Resort location from Google
October 19 - 21
New England Library Association (NELA) 2008 Conference
Radisson Hotel Manchester
700 Elm St
Manchester, New Hampshire
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.nelib.org
Contact: Visit NELA 2008 Web site
Get a map of Radisson Hotel Manchester location from Google
October 21
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System Vision Awareness Day
Gainesville VA Medical Center
1601 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, Florida
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Bruce Davis, MSW at Bruce.Davis2@va.gov
Get a map of Gainesville VA Medical Center location from Google
October 22
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health Care System Vision Awareness Day
Lake City VA Medical Center
619 S. Marion Avenue
Lake City, Florida
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Bruce Davis, MSW at Bruce.Davis2@va.gov
Get a map of Lake City VA Medical Center location from Google
October 22
JPMorgan Chase Assistive Technology Fair
JPMorgan/Chase Bank
14201 North Dallas Parkway
Dallas, Texas
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Ronald Borgstedt at ronald.e.borgstedt@jpmchase.com
Get a map of JPMorgan/Chase Bank location from Google
October 22 - 26
American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting
Anaheim Convention Center
800 West Katella Avenue
Anaheim, California
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.aaopt.org
Contact: Call AAO office at 301-984-1441
Get a map of Anaheim Convention Center location from Google
October 22 - 24
Florida Association for the Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired Annual Conference
Quorum Hotel
700 N. Westshore Blvd
Tampa, Florida
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.FLaer.org
Contact: e-mail Sheryl Brown at rehabmgr@tampalighthouse.org
Get a map of Quorum Hotel location from Google
October 23 - 26
Association of Educational Therapists (AET) 30th Annual Conference
Kona Kai Resort
1551 Shelter Island Drive
San Diego, California
Representative: Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.aetonline.org
Contact: Visit AET Web site
Get a map of Kona Kai Resort location from Google
October 25
Fourth Annual Low Vision Fair at Jacaranda Library
Jacaranda Library
4143 Woodmere Park Boulevard
Venice, Florida
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Mary Louise Fischer at mfischer@scgov.net
Get a map of Jacaranda Library location from Google
October 26 - 28
New York State Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired 23rd Annual Conference
Binghamton Regency
225 Water Street
Binghamton, New York
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Contact: e-mail Carolynn Longuil at cjlong77@twcny.rr.com
Get a map of Binghamton Regency location from Google
October 27 - 29
Missouri Alliance of Area Agencies on Aging 5th Annual Show Me Summit on Aging and Health
Holiday Inn Select Executive Center
2200 I-70 Drive SW
Columbia, Missouri
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.showmesummit.com
Contact: Visit Missouri Alliance of Area Agencies on Aging Web site
Get a map of Holiday Inn Select Executive Center location from Google
October 29 - November 1
International Dyslexia Association (IDA) Annual Conference
Seattle Convention Center
800 Convention Place
Seattle, Washington
Representative: Learning Systems Group
Web Site: www.interdys.org
Contact: Visit IDA Web site
Get a map of Seattle Convention Center location from Google
November 2008
November 8 - 11
2008 Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Ophthalmology
Georgia World Convention Center
285 Andrew Young International Boulevard NW
Atlanta, Georgia
Representative: Blind/Low Vision Group
Web Site: www.aao.org
Contact: Visit AAO Web site
Get a map of Georgia World Convention Center location from Google
*Event
information is updated weekly. Please check back often.
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