Connections Picnic 2010
Connections of Moorhead is hosting a picnic and you are invited! Come and join us for dinner from 5pm-6:15pm at the Trollwood Gazebo. At 6:30pm you can enjoy a free, community performance of Water, Water Everywhere brought to you by the In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre. The picnic is open to our clients and their team members and our staff and their families. We will be having barbeques, salads and chips for dinner.
When: Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at 5pm
Where: Trollwood Performing Arts Gazebo located at 50th Ave SW and 8th Street S at the Red River in Moohread
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes and a lawn chair or blanket for the performance
If you have questions please call Cassie at 218.233.8657 ext. 10. In case of inclement weather, we will be eating indoors at Trollwood and the community performance will be held on Friday, August 20 at noon and 6:30pm.
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Health & Living Magazine
If you have a few minutes to read a great article about the Assistive Technology Expo click the magazine below and read pages 6-12. If you have a few more minutes and want to be truly inspired read the next article about Amy on pages 13-17. Enjoy!
The Health and Living Magazine is a NEW and free publication that is available at many site throughout our region. They are commited to educating and sharing resources for people with disabilities. If you are interested in advertising with them or have a story idea contact Tammy at 218-284-1288.
Assistive Technology Expo
Thank you for joining us at the 7th Annual Assistive Technology Expo on April 15, 2010 at the Ramada in Fargo! We had a great turnout and learned many new things.
Do you or someone you know have difficutly hearing, seeing, speaking, learning, working, remember, or performing everyday tasks? Assistive Technology (AT) can help. Assistive technology is equipment and devices that helps people do many things such as: remembering to take medications, hearing on the phone, reading, communicating, accessing the computer, and controlling their environment. The AT Expo offers presentation and exhibits on all types of AT devices and services for people of any age and ability to help them to live, learn, work and play more independently. This event is for anyone interested in AT for themselves, a friend, family member,student, or client. Whether you have a child with a learning disability, a parent with memory loss or you need hlep staying in your own home and getting back to work, the Expo is for you!
See you at the 8th Annual Assistive Technology Expo on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the Ramada in Fargo!
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