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		<title>One Year with Carmel-my Guide Dog!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 16:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 24, 2010 was the day I met my Carmel! I remember it like it was yesterday, but in fact it was one year ago-and what a year it has been. My time at The Seeing Eye was a tremendous learning experience, and very challenging in many ways. We had a dog growing up, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=323&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year from Carmel and Sylvia!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Sylvia and Carmel, We want to wish everyone a very wonderful 2011. Carmel had a great holiday season-receiving several toys. Of course, she proceeded to destroy one within 48 hours. It was a very coll “bowling pin”. She loved that it squeked, and she chewed it right to bits. However, I have to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=319&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday photo of Carmel the guide dog and her friend Heidi</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And of course, Sylvia (with Carmel) and Laurel (with Heidi)! Happy Holidays! Be sure to visit our website www.lvib.org and help us win $5000.00 with Pepsi Refresh. Also, sign up for our e newsletter! Sylvia Sylvia Stinson-Perez Executive Director sperez www.lvib.org Join us on FaceBook at: Enjoy my BLOG at blog.lighthouse-pasco.org Lighthouse for the Visually [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=315&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help the Lighthouse win $5,000. from Pepsi Refresh</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sylvia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We need your help to get the word out-we need votes, votes, votes. Please share with all of your friends and colleagues. Please help the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind win a $5000.00 grant from Pepsi Refresh for recreation equipment for use by persons who are blind and visually impaired. Please forward this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=314&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carmel the Guide Dog and I are together 6 montomorrow (Thanksgiving)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Thanksgiving in addition to all I have to give thanks for, I am also thankful for my new guide dog Carmel. Carmel and I were matched on May 24, 2010, and so will be together a half year tomorrow. It is amazing! My daughter Olivia said yesterday that it is hard to remember life [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=313&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday to Carmel-my 2 year old guide dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sylvia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s Carmel&#8217;s birthday! Carmel and I have been together for about 4 ½ months and every day she gets better and better. In our 4 months we’ve had so many experiences. We’ve traveled to Little Rock, ARK., Washington D.C., and Cincinnati, Ohio. We’ve gone to lunches and dinners galore. We’ve attended meetings, and done lots [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=307&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carmel and I after 3 months at home-guide dog doing great</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 18:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[9/18/10 It is amazing to realize that Carmel and I left Morristown and The Seeing Eye 3 months ago. What is so amazing about it is that I can barely remember what it was like pre-Carmel. Carmel and I have slipped into a routine. I apologize to all interested in us out there for not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=305&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I am still here-and Carmel is fine!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sylvia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello everyone, I know, I know, I haven’t posted anything to the BLOG in a few weeks. Carmel and I have been extremely busy. After our trip to Arkansas we had company and then we went to Miami for a couple of days and then straight onto Washington D.C. for several days on business. Carmel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=301&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carmel takes a flight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it seems like it will always be eventful with a guide dog. Carmel behaved very well overall at the conference, better than I thought she would. But, I have to be honest-it is really hard traveling with a guide dog. I know however that this will get better. Several friends have told me so. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=298&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carmel in Littlerock-and doing a great job!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know everyone is wondering how things are going in Littlerock. I am totally exhausted. The days are very long, but packed with great information. I have also had the opportunity to meet some major leaders in our field. Today I went in search of a doggie relief area, and a major researcher in our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lighthousepasco.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12374891&amp;post=295&amp;subd=lighthousepasco&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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