December 2009 Events

List of coming health and disability events and conferences in December 2009

Deer and hog hunt for persons with disabilities

A two-day deer and hog hunt for people with disabilities will be held at the Stephen F. Austin Experimental Forest in the Angelina National Forest, Dec. 11-12.

Individuals with any level of disability may apply. Twelve participants will be drawn for the event. Volunteers and expert instructors will be on hand to assist.

There is no cost to attend and meals will be provided to participants and guests.

For more information about this event call 936-897-1068 or 936-639-8501.

www.fs.fed.us/r8/texas

National Wild Turkey Federation: www.nwtf.org

Information Regarding December 2009 Events

Community Conversation on Reauthorization of Workforce Investment - Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education Brenda Dann-Messier will hold a community conversation on reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Thursday in Washington.

Teleseminar with Joan Celebi Special Needs Parent Coach - Free Lunchtime Teleseminar with Joan Celebi, Special Needs Parent Coach: Surprisingly Simple Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List

Health Care Leaders to Senate: Defeat Medicare Expansion Proposal - Find an alternative to expand coverage, they urge, even if it means the health reform debate continues into 2010.

Vancouver International Day of Persons with Disabilities - This free public event is a celebration of the achievements of persons with disabilities in sports, arts and culture in Vancouver.

Link to "Health and Disability Events December 2009" - http://www.disabled-world.com/news/events/december2009/