OCTOBER 2008 7-8 South Texas Vision Awareness Days 18 Recognition Banquet

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White Cane Safety Day Every October Diabetic Eye Disease Month Every November Lighthouse Keyboarding Class Ongoing

Ligthouse Employee has Book Published March 2006 NIB Leadership Development Fellow Joins STLB February 2006 Coast to the Capital May 2005

For Couple, Love Knows No Limits February 14, 2007

Blind Woman Spurred to Good Deeds by Woes February 18, 2007

(Brad Zweerink/The Reporter)

STLB and National Industries for the Blind Recognize Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison for Efforts to Reduce 70% Unemployment Among Americans Who Are Blind March 7, 2007

Tours & Guest Speakers for Schools, Community Organizations If you are interested in having a guest speaker give a presentation on blindness to your school or organization, please contact Alana Manrow, Director of Public Affairs, at 361.883.6553, ext. 183 or by e-mail at alanam@stlb.net.  You may also contact Alana to schedule a guided tours of South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind for your school or organization.