I don't normally send out anything that isn't related to technology, but this might be useful to someone. Merry Christmas and a joyous new year. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL SECURITY AND BLINDNESS SSDI and SSI There will be a short seminar to be held Saturday, January 8, 2011, 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at The Westport Branch Library Second Floor Meeting Room, 118 Westport Road Kansas City, MO 64111 This is a seminar to help persons who are blind living throughout the community to better understand Social Security such as: . How it works . What to expect . Special rules that apply only to persons who are blind . How to be proactive to avoid potential loss of benefits or allegations of overpayment Gene Coulter, our NFB of Missouri Expert who has studied the subject will do many of the technical presentations along with good presentations from a few of our chapter members. This seminar is FREE to all interested persons; however, seating is limited, so pre-registration is requested. To pre-register or obtain additional information, you can call 816-741-6402, or email sbwright95@xxxxxxxx A community service project Sponsored by the National Federation of the Blind of Missouri - Kansas City Chapter Ben Blagg "The most insidious form of thievery is incompetence." Author unknown To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes