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Session Schedule

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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Time	Activity
Based on Location	Depart from Regional Centers
4:00 PM	Check-In The Lodge at Gulf State Park
5:00 PM	Welcome & Overview Ballroom III & IV
5:30 PM	Orientation and Mobility of Premises
6:30 PM	Poolside Pizza Mixer
7:30 PM	BINGO / Table Games Sponsored by AIDB Huntsville Regional Center

Friday, August 16, 2019

Time	Session A	Session B	Session 3
8:00 AM	Breakfast and Learn Dr. John Mascia Ballroom III & IV
9:00 AM	Zumba Nancy Hayes Dunes Terrance	Karate Wheeles Karate Dogwood	Accessible Artworks Nancy Raia & Amy Hess Live Oak III
9:45 AM	BREAK
10:00 AM	Legislative Update Dr. Graham Sisson Live Oak I	The Benefits of Vocational Rehabilitation Melissa Nored Live Oak II	Beating the Blues Together Kim Thornsberry & Jag Dawadi Live Oak III
10:45 AM	BREAK
11:00 AM	Lunch and Learn - Office of Institutional Advancement Elizabeth Ponder Ballroom III & IV
1:00 PM	Leaders at all Levels - National Industries for the Blind Kathleen Gallagher Live Oak I	Cyber Security Jason Martin & Bill Adams Live Oak II	Transference of Skills Into the Workplace Dr. Linda Fugate Live Oak III
1:45 PM	BREAK
2:00 PM	Partnering with Business Relations, ADRS Anna Taylor Live Oak I	Beach O&M Bill Adams Boardwalk Entrance	Accessible Art Nancy Raia & Amy Hess Live Oak III
3:00 PM	Off-Site Activities
5:00 PM	Buses depart for Gulf Shores Middle School
6:00 PM	Dinner & Learn – Structured Discovery / Limitless Lecture Gulf Shores Middle School
7:00 PM	Talent Show Gulf Shores Middle School

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Time	Session A	Session B	Session 3
8:00 AM	Breakfast and Learn - Life is a Beach, How to Have a Mini-Vacation Every Day Estella Beavers Ballroom III & IV
9:00 AM	Zumba Nancy Hayes Live Oak I	Karate Wheeles Karate Live Oak II	Beach O&M Bill Adams Boardwalk Entrance
9:45 AM	BREAK
10:00 AM	STEMfinite Possibilities Jason Martin & Bill Adams Live Oak II	The Disabled Caregiver Michael Duell Live Oak II	Foundation Fighting Blindness Michelle Glaze Live Oak III
10:45 AM	BREAK
11:00 AM	Lunch and Learn, Self Advocacy Michael Deuel & Issac Beavers Ballroom III & IV
1:00 PM	Leaders at All Levels - National Industries for the Blind Kathleen Gallagher Live Oak I	Self Advocacy - Deaf & Hard of Hearing Michael Deuel Live Oak II	Self Advocacy - Blind & Visually Impaired Issac Beavers Live Oak III
1:45 PM	BREAK
2:00 PM	Leaders at All Levels - National Industries for the Blind Kathleen Gallagher Live Oak I	Online Dating Tamara Kidd Live Oak II	Living with Diabetes Tamara Little & Noel Miller Live Oak III
3:00 PM	Off-Site Activities
5:00 PM	Board Buses to Depart for Outing
6:00 PM	Off-Site Excursion at the Wharf

Sunday, August 18, 2019

Time	Activity
8:00 AM	Breakfast and Learn
10:00 AM	Check-Out The Lodge at Gulf State Park
1:00 PM	Lunch in Greenville, AL
Based on Location	Arrive at Regional Center

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