BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA NEEDS COMPUTERS, LAPTOPS AND OTHER COMPUTER/RELATED ELECTRONICS!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas is, of course, still recycling E-waste. We are in need of computers with hard drives, laptops, and other computer/related electronics. We keep all E-waste out of the Nevada landfills, and 100% of the proceeds benefits the blind and visually impaired members of the Blind Center of Nevada through free services and employment. Their quality of life is greatly enhanced by your donations.

We offer data-erasure for your hard drives and a Certificate is provided when the job has been completed.

For more information on recycling and data-erasure, please contact the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Recycling helps the whole planet, so please do your part."

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

BE A PERSON WITH A "GOLDEN HEART" - BE A VOLUNTEER!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas is always in need of volunteers to help with the programs, activities, lunches, shopping trips, outings, etc.

A volunteer is a person with a "golden heart," as they unselfishly help their fellow man. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at the Blind Center of Nevada, please call (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"You will discover that you have two hands. One is for helping yourself and the other is for helping others." - Audrey Hepburn

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org/

LAST WEEK WAS 'EARTH WEEK,' BUT PLEASE KEEP RECYCLING!

Hello: Last week was "Earth Week" and a good reminder for everyone to recycle. We need to continue to recycle everyday to ensure a cleaner environment. At the Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas, we recycle all computer-related electronics, cell phones, and telephones, to help our environment and to create jobs for the blind and visually impaired. We do not accept televisions at this time.

We have kept more than three million (3,000,000) pounds of e-waste out of the Nevada landfills. By giving your electronics to the Blind Center of Nevada, this number will continue to grow, and everyone will benefit.

For more information on recycling, and also on data-erasure, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Anything else you're interested in is not going to happen if you can't breath the air and drink the water. Don't sit this one out, do something." - Carl Sagan

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

YESTERDAY WAS 'EARTH DAY'!

Hello: Yesterday was "Earth Day"! The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas had representatives at various locations throughout the City of Las Vegas to promote Computer Recycling and the benefits of recycling.

More and more companies and hotels/casinos are "going green." We all benefit through this practice by making sure our environment is clean.

For more information on Computer Recycling, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Caring for our environment means that we care for humanity!" - er

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

ANOTHER REMINDER ABOUT OUR 9TH ANNUAL 'GOOD OLD FASHIONED' BBQ!

Hello: We would like to remind everyone about the Blind Center of Nevada's 9th Annual 'Good Old Fashioned' BBQ to be held on Thursday, May 14th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Featured will be a Silent and Live Auction, Entertainment, and, of course, our BBQ dinner!

Please note that we are celebrating Clark County's 100 Year Anniversary!

Please support the Blind Center of Nevada by attending our 9th Annual 'Good Old Fashioned' BBQ.

Please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000 for more information.

"There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark." - Helen Keller

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org/

OUR SERVICES BENEFIT THE ENVIRONMENT AND YOUR BUSINESS!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas would like to tell you how our computer/electronic recycling and data erasure/destruction benefits our environment, and your business.

First, we keep all e-waste out of the landfills in Nevada, which helps to keep the environment clean.

Recycling helps you and your company dispose of your old equipment in a proper way. This frees up storage space.

Our specialist will develop with you a customized data erasure/destruction strategy and procedures to protect you and your business. All of our solutions are certified and secured.

You will receive tax deductible benefits as we are a non-profit (501C3) organization.

If you would like more information on recycling or data erasure/destruction, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs." - Pres. Bill Clinton

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

WE NEED DONATED ITEMS FOR AUTION!

Hello: As we mentioned last week, the Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas is having its "9th Annual 'Good Old Fashioned' BBQ" on Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Featured will be a Silent and Live Auction, Entertainment, and, of course, our BBQ dinner!

Today we are focusing on requesting donated items for the auctions. If you would like to donate item(s), they need to be delivered to the Blind Center of Nevada, or call to have them picked up, by Wednesday, April 15, 2009.

All items are tax deductible and all donations will be greatly appreciated.

We are also celebrating Clark County's 100 Year Anniversary!

For more information, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting." - Elizabeth Bibesco

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

WE WILL RECYCLE YOUR ELECTRONICS!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas would like to extend a Happy Holiday weekend to everyone!

After the weekend, please keep in mind that if you have any electronics in need of disposal, please contact us. We are accepting all computer/electronic related items except for televisions.

Please ask us about data erasure of your sensitive information on the hard drive.

Please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000 for more information, or if you have any questions. You may visit our website listed below, also.

"You never know when you will need a helping hand." - Catherine Pulsifer

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

THERE ARE MANY BENEFITS TO RECYCLING!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas is always working hard on computer recycling and data erasure. The benefits of recycling are many. We keep all e-waste collected out of the landfills in Nevada, providing a cleaner environment. Recycling provides employment and free services for the blind and visually impaired community in Las Vegas. The e-waste collected is refurbished, reused and recycled.

Televisions are not accepted at this time.

For further information on recycling, data erasure, or member services, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Do all the good you can, and make as little fuss about it as possible." - Charles Dickens

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

COME TO OUR 9TH ANNUAL GOOD 'OLD FASHIONED' BBQ!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas is holding its "9th Annual Good 'Old Fashioned' BBQ" on Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. This year we are celebrating Clark County's 100 Year Anniversary! Featured will be a Silent and Live Auction. Please come and enjoy musical performances by our talented members!

Your $75.00, per person, donation to support the blind and visually impaired brightens the lives of those who have lost the precious gift of sight.

The Blind Center is also looking for donations of services or items valued at $150.00 for our auctions.

Please RSVP by Friday, April 24, 2009. Please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000 for more information.

"In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us." - Flora Edwards

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

WHY PONDER ABOUT E-WASTE RECYCLING!

Hello: When pondering the thought of computer/electronic recycling, please keep in mind that this service is mutually beneficial to those who support the idea. E-waste recycling not only helps to keep the environment clean, but also provides employment at the Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas for the blind and visually impaired members.

At the Blind Center, our recycling efforts help to fund the many activities, programs, transportation and the ability to provide a lunchtime meal to those who may not be able to eat otherwise. We are the only blind center in the United States that offers all of these programs to our members.

If you are interested in supporting our efforts, or know someone who is blind/visually impaired in need of help, please contact us at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have." - Jim Rohn

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

VOLUNTEERS ARE SPECIAL!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada helps and supports the blind community in Las Vegas. There are many programs and activities that are enjoyed by our growing number of members. The Blind Center is always looking for volunteers to help during the week .

We are very appreciative of any donation that is given to help make sure that we can provide for our members. Whether a donation is monetary, or your time, both are very much needed and we give thanks to those of you who have continuously supported the Blind Center. We thank our special volunteers who give their time so willingly to make someone's day a little brighter.

For more information on volunteering or general inquiries, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody." - Chinese Proverb

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org

COMMUNITY PARTNER VISIT TO THE EXCALIBUR!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas will have a representative attend a "Community Partner EDR Visit" at the Excalibur Hotel and Casino as part of the annual "Voice Foundation" campaign. The event will take place tomorrow, April 3, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Community partners are invited to display and discuss its services with the employees of the property. Participation is helpful to encourage the employees to donate and volunteer.

All of the computers in the Computer Lab at the Blind Center of Nevada were given to them by the "Voice Foundation," when the Lab was remodeled. The computers are very much appreciated by everyone at the Center and are in use each day by the members.

This is just one of the many outreach events that the Blind Center of Nevada participates in throughout the year.

Please keep checking our blog for information on future events.

For general information on member services, or on computer recycling, please contact the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

As Jackie Robinson said, "A life isn't significant except for its impact on other lives."

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org/

THE BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA RECYCLES COMPUTERS!

Hello: The Blind Center of Nevada in Las Vegas collects new or used computers and computer-related electronics, except for television sets.

Jobs are created for the blind and visually impaired in Southern Nevada as all of the material collected is reused or recycled.

All items collected are sorted, graded and organized for disposition or resale. All e-waste is kept from our landfills.

You may drop off your unwanted computers/electronics from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the address below. Data-erasure/sanitization is also available for your hard drive.

For more information on recycling or data-erasure, please call the Blind Center of Nevada at (702) 642-6000, or visit our website listed below.

"AFTER THE VERB 'TO LOVE,' 'TO HELP' IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VERB IN THE WORLD." - Bertha von Suttner

BLIND CENTER OF NEVADA
1001 N. Bruce Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702.642.6000 Phone
702.649.6739 Fax
E-mail: blog@blindcenter.org
http://www.blindcenter.org