Events
Here you will find a list of links to known statewide events for families of children or youth who are blind or visually impaired, or may have additional impairments. The information provided is updated as resources are identified, so we encourage your suggestions for new sites or links. Questions regarding the Parent Home Page can be directed to the WCBVI Parent Liaison at marilyn.connolly@wcbvi.k12.wi.us or 608-758-4928.
Rotaract Milwaukee
FREE Day Camp
- Who? - Youths who are blind and visually impaired, ages 10 - 17 Badger Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Rotaract Milwaukee and YOU!
- What? - Day Camp! A fun-filled day to swim, play games and hang out at a camp fire.
- When? - October 17th, 2009 • 1:00 - 7:00 pm
- Where? - Pat Brown’s house (Executive Director, Badger Association-Milwaukee) N12130 Mary Buth Lane Germantown, WI 53022
- Why? - We all miss Summer of Discoveries and would like to have a day to get together with old friends and make new ones. Rotaract members are looking for a way to give back by volunteering their time. And we want to give people a day to remember!
- How? - Registration information on next sheet. Transportation provided as needed/requested
- Contact: - Preston Nielson, 414-615-0119 for details!
Registration Form
Saturday, October 17th, 2009 • 1:00 – 7:00 pm
Please enroll me in the Day Camp
Fee: No charge to attend
Program: 1:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Name: _______
Age: Grade:
Parent/Guardian: ________
Address: ________
City/State/Zip: ________
Home Telephone: ___________
Vision Teacher / O & M Specialist: _____
School Name: _______
2nd Emergency Contact (different than parent): ______
2nd Emergency Contact Phone: ______
Transportation needed: Yes / No
Mail: Preston Nielson
Badger Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired
912 North Hawley Road • Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: 414-615-0119
Fax: 414-256-8744
E-mail: P.neilson@badgerassoc.org
Please return this form by October 10th, 2009
For more information, contact:
Marilyn Connolly
1700 W. State St. Janesville, WI 53546
Telephone: 866.284.1107 or 608.758.4928
Fax: 608.758.6169
marilyn.connolly@wcbvi.k12.wi.us
Tours of our facility can be arranged with Mandy Jordan at 608-758-6141. Please keep in mind that placement must be through the IEP process at your local school district.
If your agency, organization or civic group would like to host a presentation on the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, please contact Dan Wenzel at dan.wenzel@wcbvi.k12.wi.us
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