You are invited to attend the Eighth Annual
Philanthropy Day Seminar & Awards Luncheon
Aging & Changing Vision
Presented by the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired.
Friday, June 11, 2010 – Plaza Hotel & Suites
201 N. 17th Ave., Wausau, WI (800-754-9728)
The Plaza Hotel & Suites in Wausau
8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Schedule of Events
8:00 am– 9:00 am Registration–Continental Breakfast Visit Display Booths, Sharper Vision Store Sales
9:00 am–9:15 am Welcome– Rhonda Staats, Vice President, Council & Brent Perzentka, Manager, Sharper Vision Store
9:15 am–10:00 am 10 Ways to Cope with Changing Vision, Marshall Flax, Certified Low Vision Specialist, Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
10:00 am–10:15 am Coffee Break –– Visit Display Tables
10:15 am–11:00 am Improve Safety and Reduce Falls Jean Kalscheur, Rehabilitation Teacher, Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
11:00 am–11:15 am Marge Lebrick, Office for the Blind & Visually Impaired
11:15–11: 55 Sharing our Stories: Council Panel Presentation, Council Members: Nona Graves, West Allis, Arnold Tucker, Park Falls, Bruce Parkinson, Two Rivers, Patty Zallar, Madison
Noon–1:30 pm Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon, Gary R. Goyke– Council Legislative Director, Master of Ceremonies
Award Recipients
Dr. Robert J. Alexejun, Wausau
Mr. Brad Karger, Marathon County
Mr. Edmond J. (Joe) Mielczarek, Jr., Wausau
Senator Russell Decker, Wausau
Closing Remarks, Kathi Koegle, Director of Community Relations
Lunch choices are $10.00 each and your choices are:
Chicken Marsala, gently sautéed with button mushrooms in Marsala Wine Sauce. Includes salad, vegetable, dinner roll.
Vegetarian Pasta Alfredo with fresh vegetables and garlic bread.
To reserve your seat at the seminar and the Philanthropy Day Recognition Luncheon, please call us at Wisconsin Council of the Blind at:
(608) 255-1166.
