OLBPH Gets Heart Starting Knowledge
How much is the price of a heart beat? For most it is priceless, but in certain circumstances it is $1,569. That's how much it cost to buy an Automated External Defibulator (AED).
Thanks to the Oklahomans for Special Library Services (OSLS), the Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped now owns their very own AED.
Seniors of the Oklahoma School for the Blind and Oklahoma School for the Deaf Graduate
The Oklahoma
School for the Blind (OSB) proudly announces that the graduating class
of 2008 will celebrate commencement on May 21st, at noon in OSB auditorium,
3300 Gibson Street, Muskogee, Okla.
Making this year's class special are Grant Thomas Lewis Breslin, Daniel Ryan Flanagan, Stanley Kyle
Hodge, Dayna Michelle Malaer, Alex Christopher Myers, Johnathan Josiah
Bartlett Selfridge and Ashley Renee Williams.
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The Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) also proudly announces
that the
graduating class of 2008 will celebrate commencement on May 23, at 10 a.m.
in OSD campus auditorium, 1100 East Oklahoma Street, Sulphur, Okla.
The OSD Senior class includes Madison Paige Dazley, Samuel Warren Fewel,
William Wesley Moore, Wendi Elizabeth O'Connor, Matthew Tyler Payne, Carol
Ann Seward, and Chelsie Lynn Stallings.
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Public Hearings Set to Discuss Agency’s State Plan
The Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation
Services (DRS) and Oklahoma Rehabilitation Council (ORC) will hold three
public hearings May 19 to 21, to receive comments on the updates to DRS’ State Plan for
Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Supported Employment Services.
The State Plan documents the agency’s commitment to provide services to
Oklahomans with disabilities in compliance with federal statutory,
regulatory and policy requirements. It includes input from ORC where the
goals and priorities are jointly developed to ensure collaboration with key
partners of the statewide workforce system and consumers with disabilities
within the state of Oklahoma.
At this hearing the public is welcome to bring any comments or suggestions
to the panel regarding the agency’s State Plan.
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