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ALBANY CONCERT ASSOCIATION
The next performance of the Concert Association will be the Saint Petersburg Classic Russian Ballet. Held on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at 8:00 pm at the Albany Municipal Auditorium,
12 dancers from the Russian Ballet Company will be featuring selections from Swan Lake, Nutcracker, and Sleeping Beauty. If you and a companion would like to attend this performance, please give us a call.
PORTERFIELD SERIES
The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve from Warner-Robins, GA, is up next on the Distinguished Artists Series. They will perform at the Albany Municipal Auditorium on Saturday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. Come and hear this fantastic military ensemble with classics and your patriotic favorites! Tickets are available at Porterfield Church.
SPECIAL NEEDS COMPANIES
Do you need to purchase products especially designed for people who are visually impaired, blind, or physically disabled? Do you need help in the kitchen, in the bath or shower, or in dressing yourself? Would you benefit from owning a talking blood pressure monitor, calculator, clock, or thermometer? Perhaps you are looking for a hand-held magnifier, a lighted magnifier, or a closed circuit television. Large button and hands-free phone accessories are available, as well as specialized computer hardware and software. These items, and many others, can be purchased from mail order companies. The following is a list of companies that can be called toll-free for catalogs. Many of these companies also have online computer catalogs.
American Printing House for the Blind – (800) 223-1839
Ann Morris Enterprises – (800) 454-3175
Carolyn’s Low Vision Products (800) 648-2266
Enabling Devices – (800) 832-8697
Independent Living Aids – (800) 537-2118
LS&S Catalog – (800) 468-4789
MaxiAids – (800) 522-6294
YELLOW PAGES
Voice Access Communications’ Audio Yellow Pages is a free interactive speech program for people with disabilities. Available 24 hours a day, this service offers callers 10 million nationwide business listings by city and state, or zip code and business type. To access this service, call 888-654-1236.
NEW BOOKS- Fiction
__RC 55533 The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Sylvester author). Some language.
__RC 55215 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. James.
__RC 56045 The Sinister Pig by Tony Hillerman.
__RC 56500 Dead Ringer by Lisa Scottoline. Some language.
__RC 56494 Trading Places by Fern Michaels. Strong language and some sex.
__RC 55967 Black Powder, White Smoke by Loren Estleman. Violence, some sex and some language.
__RC 56085 Bone Key by Les Standiford. Violence and strong language.
Non-fiction
__RC 56409 The South Beach Diet: the Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss by Arthur Agatston.
__RC 55780 Suzanne Somers’ Fast and Easy: Lose Weight the Somersize Way with Quick, Delicious Meals for the Entire Family.
__RC 56208The Difference That Disability Makes by Rod Michalko.
__RC 56181 American Medical Association Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care.
__RC 56186 Risk: A Practical Guide for Deciding What’s Really Safe and What’s Really Dangerous in the World Around You.
Please call or return this sheet to order these or any other books. Remember that we have an answering machine so you may call at night and on the weekend to leave messages.
