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dinner in the dark imageThe Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired is pleased to present the Dinner in the Dark event on September 30, 2017. The event will be from 6:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m., at Red Lion Hotel, 2525 N 20th Ave., Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the website of Edith Bishel Center or call (509) 735-0699.

Dinner in the Dark - A Blindfolded Dining Experience

Dinner in the Dark is a semi-formal event. It will highlight the blindfolded dining experience which can make the guests further understand what the blind and visually impaired individuals are going through. There will be a no host bar and a silent auction at the Dinner in the Dark event, as well as live entertainment with the theme 'Straight Up Jazz'.

Admission to Dinner in the Dark…

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Apple iPhone and iPad TrainingiPhone and iPad are brilliant items that make people's lives better. The blind and visually impaired must also enjoy the benefits of these products which depict the continuing advancement in technology.

The blind and visually impaired can benefit a lot from these gadgets with proper training. Apart from maintaining communication with their loved ones, using iPhone and iPad can also help them achieve increased independence.

Apple iPhone and iPad Training by Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired will be hosting an Apple iPhone and iPad Training on May 13, 2017, at
628 N Arthur St., Kennewick, WA. The training for beginners will run from 10:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., while the…

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beeping easter eggJoin the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt on April 15, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. The event will take place at Columbia Point Park, at 660 Columbia Point Dr., Richland, WA. For more details, visit Edith Bishel Center's website.

About the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt
The Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired and The Arc are pleased to present the Beeping Easter Egg Hunt. This is a special Easter event designed for visually impaired or blind kids ages 1 to 12. Ben Franklin Transit Drivers, Richland Police Bomb Squad, International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints members made donations to provide Easter Baskets as giveaways to participating kids.

The Beeping Easter Egg Hunt is open to…

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A Night On The Town: A Night On The Town: Dinner in the Dark will be held on September 24, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. This will take place at The Tri-City Country Club, 314 N. Underwood St., Kennewick, WA. For more details, please visit the Dinner in the Dark: A Night on the Town page on Facebook.

About the 'A Night On The Town': "Dinner in the Dark" Event
A Night On The Town: Dinner in the Dark is a fundraising event where participants get to enjoy music courtesy of a live jazz band and DJ. This occasion will also feature dancing, blindfolded dinner, and live and silent auction. A Night On The Town: Dinner in the Dark is also a casino night. Tickets for this event can be availed of at $50 each.

Proceeds that will be collected from A Night On The Town: Dinner…

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'Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired' Presents Beep Baseball: Seattle South King Sluggers vs TriCity Dust Devils | Pasco, WAThe Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired is glad to present the Beep Baseball: Seattle South King Sluggers vs. TriCity Dust Devils on July 2, 2016. This exciting event will start at 6:15 p.m. and will be held at Gesa Stadium, 6200 Burden Boulevard, Pasco, WA. For more details, visit the Beep Baseball: Seattle South King Sluggers vs. TriCity Dust Devils page on Facebook.

About the Beep Baseball: Seattle South King Sluggers vs. TriCity Dust Devils Event
The Beep Baseball: Seattle South King Sluggers vs. TriCity Dust Devils event will be the first of the Beep Baseball to take place in the Tri-Cities in a competition against the Dust Devils. Beep Baseball Association was formed in 1976 and it aims to let the blind and visually impaired…

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