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"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or
even touched. They must be felt within the heart."
“The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but has no vision.” ~~ Helen Keller |
NORTH
DAKOTA VISION SERVICES/SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND FOUNDATION April 5, 2011 For Immediate Release Contact:
Julie Anderson, Vice President 701-793-9224
North Dakota School for the Blind Foundation Art
Contest for Students with Visual Impairments Fargo
-- The North Dakota Vision Services/School for the Blind Foundation recently
held an art contest for students with visual impairments in the state of North
Dakota. The winners’ artwork was put on notecards which will be sold by
Foundation members and by vision teachers. The winning entries will be
announced at an event at ND Vision Services/School for the Blind in Grand Forks
on Saturday, April 16, 2011 during the Building Connections Family Weekend at
the Card Event Awards Luncheon. Several winning students will be on hand
to explain their art. The
winners’ names and their hometowns appear below. Congratulations winners!! Jacee
Klein from Valley City Emma
Scott from Fargo Kaylyn
MacIver from Minot Quincie
Mattick from Burlington Ethan
Thiseth from Fargo Ben
Stugelmayer from Fargo Paxton
Franke from Fargo Layla
Alhamadah from Fargo Dietrich
Schlictmann from Hillsboro Sara
Czapiewski from Oslo, MN Michaela
Miller from Minot Lydia
Sitzler from Oakes Alex
Leach from Lisbon The
cards are packaged with 15 assorted cards and sell for $20 a packet. If you
would like to purchase these cards, call the NDVS/School for the Blind at
1-800-421-1181. All of the proceeds from the sale of these cards go to the
North Dakota School for the Blind Foundation to benefit people with visual
impairments in the state of North Dakota. ### |
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