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2015 NFB of Virginia State Convention
The 2015 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Virginia will be held Friday, October 30 through Sunday, November 1, 2015 at the Westin Tysons Corner, located at 7801 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Virginia 22043. To make hotel reservations, call central reservations at (888) 627-8970 and use code NSJ29A or the hotel directly at (703) 893-1340. Special room rates have been negotiated for registered convention attendee's. When you call the hotel, make sure to tell them that you are attending the convention so that you will receive the special convention rate. The deadline to make hotel reservations is Friday, October 16, 2015. After the deadline, there is no guarantee that you will get a room at the convention hotel.
Kids Camp is available to the children of registered convention attendees (ages infant through 5th grade) during 6 sessions of convention. These sessions are:
Session 1 Friday morning 8:45 am to 12:15 pm
Session 2 Friday afternoon 12:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Session 3 Friday evening 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Session 4 Saturday morning 8:45 am to 12:15 pm
Session 5 Saturday afternoon 12:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Session 6 Saturday evening 6:45 pm to hour after banquet adjournment
Snacks will be provided during Sessions 1, 2, 4 and 5. Even though Kids Camp will be open and fully staffed during lunch on Friday and Saturday, lunch will not be provided. Parents should either pick their child up for lunch at the end of Sessions 1 and 4 or provide a lunch for their child to eat in the Kids Camp room. Also, dinner will not be provided on Friday or Saturday evening. Parents should feed their child dinner prior to bringing them to Sessions 3 or 6. The cost of Kids Camp is $5 per family per session. If you need more information, please contact Beverly Coney at (703) 582-8266 or beverlyconey@cox.net. Please indicate the number of children per session on the Convention Pre Registration Form.
On Saturday, box lunches will be available for a cost of $17.00 if purchased in advance on the convention pre registration form. Box lunches can only be guaranteed for those purchased on the convention pre registration form. A limited number may be available for purchase at the convention.
To register for the convention, please visit www.nfbv.org, call toll free (800) 838-3006 or
complete the attached Convention Pre Registration Form and mail it with payment included to:
NFB of Virginia
3230 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23221
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LocationWestin Tysons Corner (View)
7801 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22043
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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