[Promotion-technology] Fwd: Listen Up! RFB&D Newsletter June 2006

[David Andrews]

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>RFB&D E-NEWS!
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>Issue #2, June 2006 
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>Welcome 
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>Welcome to Listen Up!, the winning name for RFB&D’s new electronic newsletter for members. Read about the winning entry and other creative suggestions that made selecting this name a tough decision! 
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>In this second edition, we introduce you to an amazing RFB&D member from South Carolina who, due to a physical disability, has a unique way of operating her digital playback equipment. In addition, you can learn more about RFB&D’s upcoming Summer Fun Reading Program, our ongoing transition to an all-digital service by June 2007, and a very busy summer of travel for RFB&D staff as we attend conferences for the educational and disability communities around the country. Also, be sure to read about a student member from Connecticut who has a success story to share. 
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>A reminder that we welcome and encourage feedback. Any story ideas, comments or suggestions can be e-mailed to our newsletter editorial staff at <mailto:media at rfbd.org>media at rfbd.org. We were overwhelmed by your generous compliments and thrilled by the number of RFB&D members who submitted ideas for naming the newsletter. 
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>The entire staff of RFB&D hopes you enjoy this and future issues of Listen Up!, and we wish you a safe and pleasant summer. 
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>And the Winner Is... 
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>Find out the winning entry in RFB&D’s “Name the Newsletter” contest and read the positive feedback on our inaugural member e-newsletter. 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC1?_ED=KDwbdsuh1ZqjRsMOr8MDwy>Read more about the winner of RFB&D's name the newsletter contest...] 
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>Hot Titles for Cool Summer Fun 
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>Every June, RFB&D encourages students to read during their summer vacation and enjoy great books from our Summer Fun reading list. Find out how you can participate and make pleasure reading part of your summer plans. 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC2?_ED=1EzoZWPJSe2jpoDUSDc2MA>Read more about the latest information on RFB&D's Summer Fun...] 
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>Member Profile: Brantley Barfield 
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>RFB&D member Brantley Barfield of South Carolina learns a unique way of using her audiobooks--with her feet! 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC5?_ED=ESTtzhNrEYIOoIyIzz72ME>Read more about RFB&D member Brantley Barfield...] 
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>Connecticut Student and RFB&D Member Vows No More C's­Except for Confidence 
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>For RFB&D member Andrew of Connecticut, his struggle with a learning disability changed after his school introduced him to RFB&D. His grades — and his self-esteem — began to show remarkable improvement. “Before RFB&D, I got C’s and B’s,” recalls Andrew. “Now I get A’s and B’s.” 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC6?_ED=a1QsfdmdbzM99PKYw3olnE>Read more about RFB&D member Andrew from Connecticut...] 
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>Together, We're Changing for the Better 
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>RFB&D invites you to GO DIGITAL! Read on about our plans to transition to an all-digital service, and learn about the latest in our line of playback equipment — including new software for Mac users! 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC7?_ED=JXwit0rBRBmxYwwqEQZHXY>Read more about the latest on RFB&D's Go Digital campaign and products...] 
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>RFB&D on the Road 
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>Throughout the year, RFB&D takes its message on the road as we attend, exhibit and present at local and national conferences across the country. Read about our upcoming appearances over the summer. 
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>[<http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEM_SEC8?_ED=3rQmcna4NUyAxsmI7L-jGQ>Read more about upcoming disability and educational conferences attended by RFB&D...] 
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>Do you have a friend or colleague who may be interested in news about RFB&D's Learning Through Listening® programs and services? <http://m1.rfbd.org/mk/get/JUN2006_MEMBER_REF?_EC=lkZA1E-XL22dPNjG3EsUxe>Refer a friend or colleague to receive a copy of this newsletter. 
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