SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A White Cane Day celebration is taking place on October 18.

Nick Pavel joined Dakota News Now to tell us more about White Cane Day and how they plan to celebrate.

“So, the celebration. It’s basically promoting the White Cane Law. So, when you’re driving down the road and see someone with a white cane, they have the right of way. So really, we’re trying to raise awareness for that law. Especially because, you know, we’re trying to travel safely throughout the city. Or really anywhere, wherever you are in the state. Us blind people are trying to get from point A to point B with no incidents,” said Pavel.

The day and celebration are also excellent opportunities for raising awareness about blindness.

“We’re just like everybody else. We’re trying to liv

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