NFB 2011 Washington Seminar

PLACE

Holiday Inn Capitol, 550 C Street, S.W.; Washington, D.C.

DATES

Monday, January 31 through Thursday, February 3, 2011
Great Gathering-In--Monday, January 31, 2011
Congressional Appointments--February 1 through February 3, 2011  

EXPECTED ATTENDANCE

Five hundred people from the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Most of those attending will be blind.

MEETINGS

The Opening Session will begin Monday afternoon at 5:00 p.m. in the Columbia Room on the first floor of the Holiday Inn Capitol and will adjourn promptly at 7:00 p.m. Legislative appointments should be made for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Senate and House office buildings. Meetings to review the legislative progress and provide guidance will occur Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

2011 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA, FACT SHEETS, AND PROGRAM

Coming soon.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Washington Seminar 2010 - Braille Monitor, March 2010

Washington Seminar 2009 - Braille Monitor, April 2009

Washington Seminar 2008 - Braille Monitor, March 2008

Washington Seminar 2007 - Braille Monitor, March 2007

Washington Seminar 2006 - Braille Monitor, March 2006

Washington Seminar 2005 - Braille Monitor, March 2005

Washington Seminar 2004 - Braille Monitor, March 2004

Washington Seminar 2003 - Braille Monitor, March 2003

Washington Seminar 2002 - Braille Monitor, April 2002

ROOM RATES AND RESERVATIONS

Room rates are $164 for single, double, triple, or quad rooms with a 14.5% tax per night.  Please do not contact the hotel to make your reservations.  To make your reservation, you may call (303) 778-1130, extension 219, or you may e-mail Lisa Bonderson at lbonderson@cocenter.org.

MORE INFORMATION

Additional information may be obtained by contacting the National Federation of the Blind National Office at 200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21230, telephone (410) 659-9314.