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~~ Helen Keller

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“The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but has no vision.” ~~ Helen Keller

ND Vision Services/School for the Blind Foundation Board Members

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President: Dr. Kari Torkelson, optometrist with Lifetime Vision Center
Address: Lifetime Vision Center
2900 S. Columbia Road
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-746-6745    
Email: DrKTork@aol.com 

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Vice President: Julie Anderson, teacher of Visually Impaired in Fargo
Address: 2319 Willow Road N,
Fargo, ND 58102
Phone: 701-235-7489    
Email: andersj3@fargo.k12.nd.us

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Secretary: Janet Gregory, attorney
Address: 3621 10th Ave. North
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: 701-772-8077    
Email: jmgregory@gra.midco.net

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Treasurer: Heather Vandervort, accountant
Address: 1112 18th Ave. SE
East Grand Forks, MN 56721    
Email: heather_d_schumacher@hotmail.com

Other Members:

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Kathy Ashe
teacher of students with disabilities
Address: 3208 Walnut Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-772-5685    
Email: ashekathy@hotmail.com

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Beth Bakke Stenehjem
ND FFA Foundation director
Address: 1216 Crestview Lane, Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone: 701-222-1224    
Email: bethbakke@btinet.net

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Barb Delohery
Assistive Technology instructor
Address: 2302 Belmont Road
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone: 701-775-0063    
Email: barb.delohery@gfschools.org

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Jacque Harder
Vocational Rehabilitation staff
Address: 2624 9th Ave. S
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: 701-298-4461     
Email: 85harj@nd.gov

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Becky Horner, preschool teacher
Address: 514 39th Ave. S
Grand Forks, ND 58201-7681
Phone: 701-795-8732    
Email: becky.horner@gfschools.org

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Terry Lien
Retired vocational rehabilitation counselor
Address: 4285 47th Ave. S
Fargo, ND 58104
Phone: 701-541-0981    
Email: terrylien@aol.com

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Joan Reis 
St. Alexis Medical Center clinical coordinator
Address: 1435 110th Ave. NE
Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone: 701-223-5157    
Email: jreis@primecare.org

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Bob Syverson
ND Protection and Advocacy Project Advocate

Address: 1351 Page Drive  Suite 303
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: 701-239-7223    
Email: bsyverso@nd.gov 

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Ex Officio Member: Carmen Grove Suminski
ND Vision Services/School for the Blind Superintendent
Address: 500 Stanford Road
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: 701-795-2708     
Email: csuminski@nd.gov 

 

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