Adventures in Darkness

OCTOBER 10, 2007 WEDNESDAY AT 3PM CT

 


  In celebration of World Sight Day, this hour on Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks to a man blind from birth who golfs, skiis, skydives, and once saved his infant daughter from drowning in the family pool by listening for air bubbles.

Tom Sullivan will give a keynote speech as the Combat Blindless Foundation celebrates "World Sight Day" at 6 p.m., Saturday October 13, 2007 at Blackhawk Country Club in Madison.

Guest
  • Suresh Chandra, president and founder, Combat Blindness Foundation, professor of Ophthalmology and visual science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Tom Sullivan, author of "Adventures in Darkness: Memoirs of an Eleven-Year-Old Blind Boy"
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