Catch the 68th Annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind
Online!!!
July 1-5, 2008
The National Federation of the Blind–the voice of the nation's blind–will
be streaming portions of its annual convention over the Internet. The NFB
National Convention is the largest gathering of the blind anywhere in the
world. If you cannot be in Dallas, Texas, to catch the excitement in
person, you will be able to get portions of the convention via the Internet.
To connect to the NFB convention stream, simply visit the NFB Web
site–www.nfb.org–and click on the "Tune In to the National Convention
Now!" link.
To view the full NFB 2008 Convention Agenda in a Microsoft Word format,
visit:
http://www.nfb.org/images/nfb/documents/word/Agenda-2008-final-WEB.doc
The NFB Convention live stream schedule is as follows (note that all times
are Central Daylight Time):
Tuesday, July 1
9:00-11:30 a.m. NFB Board Meeting
Wednesday, July 2
7:45-8:45 a.m. March for Independence Rally/Louis Braille Commemorative Coin
design unveiling–note the rally program is scheduled to begin at
approximately 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. NFB General Session
2:00-5:15 p.m. NFB General Session
Thursday, July 3
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. NFB General Session
Friday, July 4
9:00-12:00 p.m. NFB General Session
2:00-5:00 p.m. NFB General Session
7:00-11:00 p.m. Annual NFB Banquet
Saturday, July 5
9:00-12:00 p.m. NFB General Session
2:00-5:00 p.m. NFB General Session