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Forthcoming Events
Optelec attend a number of events around the UK, providing customers with the opportunity to try out the range of video magnifiers and audio text-readers. Contact us for further details.Technology for Life - Preston
22nd February, 2012 - 10.00 am to 4.00 pmGHS Centre, South Meadow Lane, Preston PR1 8JN.
Technology for Life - Manchester
23rd February, 2012 - 10.00 am to 4.00 pmGMCVO, St Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green North, Manchester M12 6FZ.
Exhibition - Bournemouth
22nd March, 2012 - 10.00 am to 3.00 pmBournemouth Society for the Visually Impaired
Centre for the Visually Impaired, 5 Victoria Park Road, Moordown, Bournemouth BH9 2RB.
Low Vision Day - Peterborough
4th April, 2012 - 10.30 am to 3.30 pmThe Voyager School, Mountsteven Avenue, Walton, Peterborough PE4 6HX.
Future Vision - Kendal
11th April, 2012 - 10.00 am to 3.00 pmSight Advice South Lakes, Stricklandgate House, Kendal LA9 4PU.
Sight Village - Edinburgh
24th April, 2012 - 10.00 am to 3.30 pm
Hilton Grosvenor, Grosvenor Street, Haymarket, Edinburgh EH12 5EF.
Sight Village - Glasgow
25th April, 2012 - 10.00 am to 3.30 pm
Marriott Hotel, 500 Argyle Street, Anderston, Glasgow G3 8RR.
See and Hear - Shropshire
16th May, 2012 - times to be confirmedThe Shrewsbury Sports Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury SY1 4RQ.
Sight Village - Birmingham
17th to 18th July, 2012 - times to be confirmed
The New Bingley Hall, 1 Hockley Circus, Hockley, Birmingham B18 5BE.
Sight Support Expo - Newport
18th October, 2012 - 10.00 am to 3.00pm
Newport Centre, 1 Kingsway, Newport NP20 1UH.
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Change of Managing Director at Optelec Limited
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