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The Framingham Special Ed Parent Advisory Council (F-SEPAC) proudly presents the 3rd Annual Expo of Summer Camps & Recreation Programs for Children with Special Needs.

Want to make the best choice for summer camp or a recreational activity for your special child? Then come to F-SEPAC’s 3rd Annual Summer Camp and Recreation Expo for Children with Special Needs to learn about summer camps and recreational organizations in Massachusetts and the surrounding area. Speak directly with the camp/program representatives, pick up literature, and get fully informed about what is out there for your child.

The goal of the expo is to make it easier for parents/guardians to find that special camp for their special kid. More than 250 people attended our 2009 event. Come join the fun this year!

  • DATE: Sunday, February 28, 2010
  • TIME: noon to 3pm
  • PLACE: Framingham High School
    115 A Street, Framingham, MA 01701

For more info visit www.f-sepac.org or contact campexpo@f-sepac.org.

In case of inclement weather, check www.f-sepac.org. The snow date is March 7.

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Come to the 3rd Annual Summer Camp and Recreation Expo for Children with Special Needs to learn about summer camps and recreational organizations in Massachusetts and the surrounding area. Speak directly with the representatives, pick up literature, and get fully informed about what is out there for your child.

  • DATE: Sunday, February 28th 2010
  • TIME: 12 to 3pm
  • PLACE: Framingham High School, 115 A Street, Framingham

For inclement weather, please visit their web site for further information. Snow Date will be March 7th, 2010 at the same time.

You can find additional information by visiting the web site at www.f-sepac.org.

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MAPVI is Going Green

January 5, 2010

MAPVI is moving away from mailing out our event fliers via USPS to an all-email list.
As of February 1, 2010 we will no longer be mailing out event fliers.
If you would like to continue receiving our event flier via email please join our email list.
Also, all fliers and announcements will be available on this website.
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Please join us for a day of winter fun at Loon Mountain, Lincoln, NH in partnership with New England Disabled Sports on Saturday, January 23, 2010!
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We had fifty-five people come out, rock with Ben Rudnick and Friends, then hang out at a nice pizza party.
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Accessible Winter Sports

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The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation offers an array of Winter Outdoor Recreation Programs. Check out their website for more information: www.mass.gov/dcr/universal_access/a_events.htm.

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This is going to be an exciting day! Ben Rudnick & Friends perform this Holiday [...]

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The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is proud to announce their Third Annual Winter Ski Festival will be held in Killington, Vt., Friday, Jan. 15 through Monday Jan. 18, 2010. Athletes with visual impairment will be given the opportunity to learn to ski or learn to race in the sports of alpine and [...]

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This year’s holiday party will be held on December 12th at the Regent Theatre in Arlington. We will be seeing Ben Rudnick and Friends play their grass-roots versions of holiday classics as well as some fun original music.
Light refreshments to be provided after the show.
Stay tuned for more info on the party, but for now [...]

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