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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>CALL FOR PROPOSAL -
COABE 2009- Deadline extended to November 28, 2008!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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The Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE), Kentucky Association of Adult
& Continuing Education (KAACE), and Kentucky Adult Education Council on
Postsecondary Education (KYAE) are pleased to announce a Call for Proposals for
the 2009 COABE national conference!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>The conference - <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Winners Circle</st1:address></st1:Street> of
Learning Champions - will be held in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Louisville</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">Kentucky</st1:State></st1:place>, on April 17-22.
Workshop proposals must be submitted by November 28th, 2008.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>The goal of the Annual
COABE National Conference is to provide best practices and program guidance to
adult basic education professionals. No matter how you say it, Adult
Education is Absolutely Essential! Please consider sharing your expertise
and experience in providing high quality and effective adult basic education
programs. The workshop proposal form has to be submitted on-line and can
be found at: <a href="http://www.coabeconference.org/call_for_presenters.html"
title="http://www.coabeconference.org/call_for_presenters.html">http://www.coabeconference.org/call_for_presenters.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>For more information,
contact:<br>
Lorena Lasky, COABE 2009 Concurrent Sessions Chairperson<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Jefferson</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">County</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Adult & Continuing Education<br>
<a href="mailto:Lorena.Lasky@kentuckianaworks.org"
title="mailto:Lorena.Lasky@kentuckianaworks.org">Lorena.Lasky@kentuckianaworks.org</a><br>
502-574-4123<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>COABE Conference 2009<br>
Where: <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Louisville</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">KY</st1:State></st1:place><br>
When: April 17-22, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>Conference Hotel<br>
Galt House Hotel and Suites<br>
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">140 N. 4th Street</st1:address></st1:Street><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Louisville</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">KY</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">40202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Gail J. Price<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Multimedia Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>National</span></font></st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for Family
Literacy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>325 W. Main Street,
Suite 300</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Louisville</span></font></st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">KY</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">40202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>gprice@famlit.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>502 584-1133, ext. 112<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 color="#663399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#663399;font-weight:bold'>18th
National Conference on Family Literacy<br>
</span></font></b><i><font size=1 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-style:italic'>Family
Literacy – Family Progress<br>
</span></font></i><font size=1 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>March 1-3, 2009<br>
<i><span style='font-style:italic'>Walt Disney World</span></i></span></font><i><font
size=1 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black;font-style:italic'>®</span></font></i><font size=1 color=black
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>
Resort, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Florida</st1:place></st1:State><br>
<br>
</span></font><b><i><font size=1 color="#663399" face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#663399;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>Now Accepting Proposals for Poster Sessions!<br>
</span></font></i></b><font size=1 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>Exhibit Opportunities
Also Available<br>
</span></font><a href="http://www.famlit.org/conference"
title="http://www.famlit.org/conference"><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><span
title="http://www.famlit.org/conference"><span
title="http://www.famlit.org/conference">www.famlit.org/conference</span></span></span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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