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Ex-England defender Danny Mills and Paralympic boss Chris Holmes to speak at free one-day conference at Hereford’s Royal National College for the Blind

By Ian Morgan

4:13pm Wednesday 8th February 2012

FORMER England defender Danny Mills will be joining Herefordshire’s Paralympians at a free one-day conference on Thursday, February 23.

Around 200 people from county sports clubs and schools are expected to attend the debate and exhibition at Hereford’s Royal National College for the Blind.

LOCOG’S director of Paralympic integration, Chris Holmes, will deliver the keynote speech in the debate at thePoint4.

There will be three live debates on the impact of the London 2012 Paralympics and people will have a chance to take part in Paralympic sport workshops Herefordshire’s Paralympians Josie Pearson and Sascha and Nyree Kindred are expected to take part in the event which runs from 10am to 4pm.

Places are still available for the conference and, to book a seat, e-mail Jenny Hulme at: jenny.hulme@rncb.ac.uk

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