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The Week Ahead: 2/19 to 2/25

This is a sampling of events around the country that pertain to People with Disabilities (PWD).  What’s up in your area?  If you e-mail me, it will be included here.

Wednesday, February 22:

Scholarship applications (that cover registration only) are due for the Split this Rock Poetry Festival.  Also on that same day, prices go up from $75-$100.  This conference begins at March 21st at 6:30 and ends at 1PM on March 25th.  Location: Washington, DC

ADAPT of Texas will hold its weekly big meeting from 3PM to 5PM.  Among the topics under discussion will be the Spring ADAPT action in Washington, DC.  Location: 1640 East 2nd Street, Austin, TX.

The ladies of Gimpgirl will host a one hour internet chat in Second Life, a virtual world.  You can join for free and then attend the chat 6PM PST/9PM EST by clicking this link at the appropriate time.  If you don’t have or want to have Second Life, you can still participate, details are here.  

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Thursday, February 23:

Travel stipend applications for those wish to attend the free, fully accessible Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program Conference are due.  This conference starts 3 PM on April 13 and ends at 12:15 PM on April 15th.  Location:  Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

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