The Braille Monitor
Vol. 43, No. 7���������������������������������������������� July, 2000
Barbara Pierce, Editor
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Contents
Vol. 43, No. 7���������������������������������������������� July, 2000
It's
a New Day at BESB
by Donna Balaski,
M.D.
Thanks,
But No Thanks
by Jim Marks
DSS
Offices and the Age-old Lure of Custodialism: Are We Going Back?����
by Peggy Elliott
Informed
Choice and the Empowerment Circle
by James H.
Omvig
A
Visit to Kenya, East Africa
by Ed Cohen
First
Down and the Field!
by Stephen
O. Benson
Another Federationist at Work: Gail Bryant Honored����
The
White Cane
by Guy M. Masters
This
Is the Way We Wash Our Clothes
by Barbara
Pierce
Blindness
Can't Stop Skydivers
by Mike Patty
Of
Milk Cartons and Belief����
by Noel Nightingale
You
Can Do It, Too! Capital Campaigning Is Great Fun����
by Jim and Sharon
Omvig
Recipes����
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