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.
October 2008
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
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 7
Department of Veterans Affairs White Cane Day
James A. Haley Veterans Hospital Auditorium
Second Floor
13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard
Tampa, Florida
Contact: Call Rosa Diaz at 813-631-7140
Get a map of James A. Haley Veterans Hospital Auditorium 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
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 11
29th Annual DisAbilities Expo
Alvin Sherman Library and University Center at Nova Southeastern University
3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd.
Davie, Florida
Contact: e-mail Kathleen Werthman at kwerthman@browardlibrary.org
Get a map of Alvin Sherman Library and University Center at Nova Southeastern University location from Google
October 15 - 18
Closing the Gap 26th Annual Conference
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
7800 Normandale Boulevard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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
Contact: Call MCOA office at 413-527-6425
Get a map of Sea Crest Resort location from Google
October 15
Texas Rehab Action Network (TRAN) White Cane Day/DisAbility Awareness Day
Multi Service Center
1475 West Gray
Houston, Texas
Contact: Call Libby Davis at 713-349-1363
Get a map of Multi Service Center location from Google
October 19 - 21
Texas Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) Annual Conference
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center
7 Hope Blvd
Galveston, Texas
Web Site: www.txascd.org
Contact: e-mail Carlie Wischnewsky at carliew@txascd.org
Get a map of Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center location from Google
October 19 - 21
New England Library Association (NELA) 2008 Conference
Radisson Hotel Manchester
700 Elm St
Manchester, New Hampshire
Web Site: www.nelib.org
Contact: Visit NELA 2008 Web site
Get a map of Radisson Hotel Manchester location from Google
October 20
Virginia Assistive Technology System - Disability Employment Awareness Event
Torgersen Museum
1180 Torgersen Hall
Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, Virginia
Contact: e-mail Rick Barrow at rbarrow@vt.edu
Get a map of Torgersen Museum 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
Contact: e-mail Bruce Davis, MSW at Bruce.Davis2@va.gov
Get a map of Gainesville VA Medical 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
Web Site: www.FLaer.org
Contact: e-mail Sheryl Brown at rehabmgr@tampalighthouse.org
Get a map of Quorum Hotel location from Google
October 22 - 26
American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting
Anaheim Convention Center
800 West Katella Avenue
Anaheim, California
Contact: Call AAO office at 301-984-1441
Get a map of Anaheim Convention 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
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
Contact: e-mail Ronald Borgstedt at ronald.e.borgstedt@jpmchase.com
Get a map of JPMorgan/Chase Bank location from Google
October 23 - 26
Association of Educational Therapists (AET) 30th Annual Conference
Kona Kai Resort
1551 Shelter Island Drive
San Diego, California
Web Site: www.aetonline.org
Contact: Visit AET Web site
Get a map of Kona Kai Resort location from Google
October 24 - 26
National Federation of the Blind of Virginia Convention
Fredericksburg Hospitality House
2801 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Contact: e-mail Larry Povinelli at LPovinelli@aol.com
Get a map of Fredericksburg Hospitality House location from Google
October 25
Fourth Annual Low Vision Fair at Jacaranda Library
Jacaranda Library
4143 Woodmere Park Boulevard
Venice, Florida
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
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
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
Web Site: www.interdys.org
Contact: Visit IDA Web site
Get a map of Seattle Convention Center location from Google
October 29
Easter Seals Massachusetts Assistive Technology Exposition
Four Points by Sheraton
99 Erdman Way
Leominster, Massachusetts
Contact: e-mail Eileen McDonald at emcdonald@eastersealsma.org
Get a map of Four Points by Sheraton location from Google
October 30
4th Annual Employment Symposium
The Diamond Club at Rangers Ballpark
1000 Ballpark Way
Arlington, Texas
Contact: e-mail Jan Daniels at jdaniels@ntx.easterseals.com
Get a map of The Diamond Club at Rangers Ballpark location from Google
November 2008
November 2 - 3
Massachusetts School Library Association (MSLA) Annual Conference
Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
366 Main Street
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Web Site: www.maschoolibraries.org
Contact: Visit MSLA Web site
Get a map of Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center location from Google
November 4 - 7
Georgia Educational Technology Conference
Georgia International Convention Center
2000 Convention Center Concourse
College Park, Georgia
Web Site: www.gaetc.org
Contact: Call GaETC Exhibit Manager at 866-554-2382
Get a map of Georgia International Convention Center location from Google
November 4
PaTTAN Assistive Technology Expo 2008
Radisson Hotel Pittsburgh Green Tree
101 Radisson Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Web Site: www.pattan.net
Contact: e-mail Nan Rodgers at nrodgers@pattan.net or Gwen Long at glong@pattan.net
Get a map of Radisson Hotel Pittsburgh Green Tree location from Google
November 5
PaTTAN Assistive Technology Expo 2008
The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel
215 Innovation Boulevard
State College, Pennsylvania
Web Site: www.pattan.net
Contact: e-mail Nan Rodgers at nrodgers@pattan.net or Gwen Long at glong@pattan.net
Get a map of The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel location from Google
November 5 - 6
Wisconsin Library Association
Madison Marriott West
1313 John Q Hammons Dr
Middleton, Wisconsin
Web Site: www.wla.lib.wi.us/conferences/2008/
Contact: Visit WLA Web site
Get a map of Madison Marriott West location from Google
November 6
Northeast Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired Conference
Stoweflake Resort
1746 Mountain Road
Stowe, Vermont
Contact: e-mail Daniel Norris at dnorris@vabvi.org
Get a map of Stoweflake Resort location from Google
November 6
PaTTAN Assistive Technology Expo 2008
Sheraton Reading Hotel
1741 Papermill Road
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Web Site: www.pattan.net
Contact: e-mail Nan Rodgers at nrodgers@pattan.net or Gwen Long at glong@pattan.net
Get a map of Sheraton Reading Hotel location from Google
November 6 - 7
New York Library Association Trade Show and Conference
Saratoga City Center
522 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, New York
Web Site: www.nyla.org
Contact: Visit NYLA Web site
Get a map of Saratoga City Center location from Google
November 6 - 9
American Council of the Blind of NY Annual Convention
Holiday Inn Long Island Islip Airport
3845 Veterans Memorial Highway
Islip, New York
Web Site: www.acbny.org
Contact: Visit ACBNY Web site
Get a map of Holiday Inn Long Island Islip Airport location from Google
November 7
PaTTAN Assistive Technology Expo 2008
Radisson Hotel Valley Forge
1160 1st Avenue
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Web Site: www.pattan.net
Contact: e-mail Nan Rodgers at nrodgers@pattan.net or Gwen Long at glong@pattan.net
Get a map of Radisson Hotel Valley Forge location from Google
November 7 - 9
Professional Opticians of Florida Vision Preview 2008
Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Web Site: www.pof.org
Contact: Visit the POF Web site
Get a map of Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center location from Google
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
Web Site: www.aao.org
Contact: Visit AAO Web site
Get a map of Georgia World Convention Center location from Google
November 9 - 12
Pennsylvania Library Association Annual Conference and Tradeshow
Valley Forge Convention Center
1160 1st Ave
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Web Site: www.palibraries.org
Contact: Visit PaLA Web site
Get a map of Valley Forge Convention Center location from Google
November 10
North Broward Medical Center Community Health Fair
NBMC Conference Center
201 East Sample Road
Pompano Beach, Florida
Contact: e-mail Cathy Edelman at CEdelman@browardhealth.org
Get a map of NBMC Conference Center location from Google
November 11 - 14
11th Annual Accessing Higher Ground Conference
Millennium Harvest House
1345 28th Street
Boulder, Colorado
Web Site: www.colorado.edu/ATconference
Contact: Call Howard Kramer at 303-492-8672
Get a map of Millennium Harvest House location from Google
November 12 - 14
Arkansas Council for Exceptional Children 2008 Annual Conference
Hot Springs Convention Center
134 Convention Blvd
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Web Site: http://cec.k12.ar.us/
Contact: Visit AR CEC Web site
Get a map of Hot Springs Convention Center location from Google
November 13
The Association of South East Rehabilitation Teachers (ASERT) and the Mid-America Association of Rehabilitation Teachers (MACRT)2008 Professional Development Training Conference
Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
2101 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd
Birmingham, Alabama
Web Site: www.macrt.20m.com/Rainbow.html
Contact: Call Linda Fugate at 800-671-6842
Get a map of Sheraton Birmingham Hotel location from Google
November 13 - 14
TechKnowledgy Conference
Richmond Convention Center
403 N 3rd St
Richmond, Virginia
Contact: e-mail Kelly Ligon at kligon@vcu.edu
Get a map of Richmond Convention Center location from Google
November 14 - 16
National Federation of the Blind of Maryland 2008 Convention
Carousel Hotel and Resort
11700 Coastal Hwy # 1
Ocean City, Maryland
Web Site: www.nfbmd.org
Contact: Call NFB of Maryland office at 410-558-0616
Get a map of Carousel Hotel and Resort location from Google
November 20
TechACCESS of Rhode Island
Crowne Plaza
801 Greenwich Avenue
Warwick, Rhode Island
Web Site: www.techaccess-ri.org
Contact: Visit TechACCESS Web site
Get a map of Crowne Plaza location from Google
November 20 - 21
Individual Differences in Learning Conference
The Gathering Place
6120 Day Long Lane
Clarksville, Maryland
Web Site: www.gifteddifferentlearners.org/WhatWorksWhy_Description.html
Contact: e-mail Katharina Boser at kboser@gmail.com
Get a map of The Gathering Place location from Google
November 20 - 21
Individual Differences in Learning Conference
The Gathering Place
6120 Day Long Lane
Clarksville, Maryland
Web Site: www.gifteddifferentlearners.org/WhatWorksWhy_Description.html
Contact: e-mail Katharina Boser at kboser@gmail.com
Get a map of The Gathering Place location from Google
November 21 - 23
Mid-Atlantic American Council of the Blind Affiliate Convention
Holiday Inn Rosslyn at Key Bridge
1900 N. Ft. Myer Drive
Arlington, Virginia
Contact: e-mail Barbara Milleville at BarbMill1@verizon.net
Get a map of Holiday Inn Rosslyn at Key Bridge location from Google
January 2009
January 22 - 24
Technology, Reading & Learning Diversity (TRLD) 2009 Conference
Hyatt Regency
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, California
Web Site: www.trld.org
Contact: e-mail Linda Hoening at lhoening@donjohnston.com
Get a map of Hyatt Regency location from Google
January 28 - 31
Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) 2009 Conference
Caribe Royale All-Suites Hotel
8101 World Center Dr
Orlando, Florida
Web Site: www.atia.org
Contact: Visit ATIA Web site
Get a map of Caribe Royale All-Suites Hotel location from Google
March 2009
March 16 - 21
California State University Northridge (CSUN) 24th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference
Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel
5855 W Century Blvd
Los Angeles, California
Web Site: www.csun.edu/cod
Contact: Visit CSUN Web site
Get a map of Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel location from Google
*Event
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