[Arizona-students] Fwd: Gonzo Blind Role Models Sought for California Blind Summer Youth Retreat

[David Andrews]

>From: Bryan Bashin <bashin at calweb.com>
>Subject: Gonzo Blind Role Models Sought for California Blind Summer
>  Youth Retreat
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>Hi, folks,
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>Some of you may already know about the legendary summer youth retreat camps for blind youth operated by the Sacramento Society for the Blind for the past seven years.  This is a retreat in the Sierra Nevada with an all-blind staff and an unparalleled can-do philosophy.  If you or someone you know wants to have a whale of a good time while giving back your wisdom and perspective to blind youth, read on for details of how to learn more and sign up.
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>--Bryan Bashin
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>Please Circulate Widely
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>The Society for the Blind is seeking several energetic and highly motivated counselors age nineteen and over to work for their annual summer youth retreat.  These individuals will not only have to be self-directed, highly organized and team players, but skilled in areas of blindness.  The youth retreat will be an approximate three week commitment in July 2006.  Counselor training will take place prier to the camp, which spans from July 17 – July 29th. Stipends will be given for work performed as well as any transportation costs incurred.  For more information or an application please contact Michelle Bruns @ <mailto:mbruns at societyfortheblind.org>mbruns at societyfortheblind.org or @ (916) 452-8271 EXT.328.