Future Reflections
The National Federation of the Blind Magazine for Parents and Teachers of Blind Children
Vol. 25, No. 4 Convention Report 2006
Barbara Cheadle, Editor
ISSN-0883-3419
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CONTENTS
Vol. 25, No. 4 Convention Report 2006
BULLETIN
Atlanta Site of 2007 NFB Convention
FROM THE EDITOR
In this issue, or “It’s okay, Mom…”
REPORTS FROM DALLAS
Flea
Market a Great Success
by Peggy Chong
COMING EVENTS
What Your Teen Could Be Doing This Summer
by Karen Zakhnini
FATHERS SPEAK UP
The Power of Knowledge
by Eric Vasiliauskas
What a Parent has Learned from his Blind
Son
by John Wai
AWARDS AND WINNERS
Joe Cutter Wins the Fredric K. Schroeder Award
What I Have Learned
by Gayle Prillaman
Distinguished Educator of Blind Children
Award for 2007
by Sharon Maneki
The 2007 National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program