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Show DECEMBER 6, 1991 PAGE 11 Equipment helps visually impaired r MCA St. George Dixie College has obtained high-tec-h equipment to assist in the education of visually-impaired students orthose with dyslexic difficulties. An intelligent voice recognition unit has been purchased through a grant from the U.S. West Foundation. The voice recognition unit, or personal reader, is a breakthrough in technology for d or people who are blind, didyslexic, said Donna Dillingham-Evanrector of the Academic Support Center at Dixie College. "It is compatible with word processing, communication and Braille conversion software packages," she noted. "This unit will allow students a greater and increase the degree of independence of impaired individuals," re- recording artist, The Jets visually-impaire- lated V R Gary Harrison (right), community affairs manger for southern Utah, met recently with Donna Dilligham-Evan- s and Dr. George Hampton to work out details for a grant that will fund high tech equipment to assist in the education for the visually impaired at Dixie College. Dillingham-Evan- s. "Up until now, was to have a second person read tiie matenal and record the information onto a cassette." The U.S. West Foundation contributed $6,425 to assist in the purchase of the new equipment. "We are pleased to support Dixie College and hope this new equipment will broaden educational opportunities for in concert i i Wednesday, Jan. 8 in the Burns Arena at 7:30 p.m. Other performers: John The Bytheway-comedia- n Choice-musica- Kenneth Sponeored hy Did disadvantaged students," said Gary Harrison. community affairs manager for south- l Cope-LD- S group singer Collf ActidtlM and ft LI XU J ern Utah. 't: 1 V racmw! 1 THIS YEAR A Classified advertising deadlines are two days the day publication of the paper is nt 5 p m. Cost per submission of personals is $2. Reduced rates for quantity insertions are available. Commercial rates vary, depending on frequency. The Dixie Sun reserves the right to publish any ad, display or classified. prior to desired i ItftWANT i-- r NOTICE The w II n n advertisements In this section may or may not constitute offers of employment. Persons responding to these advertisements may be required to pay fees In advance for licensing, permits, dues, portfolios, registration, proofing. or other sevices. Opportunities adverted In this section may require training at the expense of the applicant. No guarantee of the ih availability, implied or direct, is made by jhe publishers. DRESSERS er ,r experience age refunds WANTED No FHA mort- immediately! necessary. Process Work at home. Call 2064 er 9 fan of sports, photography or Contact The Dixie Sun for an application Sports Editor, photographers and staff wrlers. For more Information on the campus feyou a I Ltl in ir Publication, 86 Under the Armys Loan Repayment program, you could get out from under with a three-yea- r enlistment. Each year you serve on active duty reduces d your indebtedness by or $1,500, whichever amount is greater. The offer applies to Perkins Loans, Stafford Loans, and certain other federally insured loans, which are not in default. 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