[Blindtlk] blindtlk Digest, Vol 31, Issue 14

Wed Jan 14 19:21:00 UTC 2009

Cory that box number was the number of the box Dick rented to receive pac 
plan contributions back in the 70's.
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>   1. Re: Our friend Dick Edlund passes (Kori King)
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>   3. Call for articles for Future Reflections (Cheadle, Barbara)
>   4. Re: Our friend Dick Edlund passes (seville allen)
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> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:27:22 -0500
> From: "Kori King" <kking74 at cfl.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
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> My condolences to Dick's family and friends, and I've got to ask, what's 
> the
> box thing about--the 11185? I'm out of the loop with that one.
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> From: "Hyde, David W. (ESC)" <david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us>
> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 2:03 PM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
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>> Some of what I would say, has been said. I always was pleased to hear
>> Dick at convention start out by saying
>> "This is box 11185, 66111.) As a new president at a time of tumult in
>> our organization, Dick was my friend, my advisor, and sometimes, the guy
>> who pushed me to do then thing that needed to be done. He taught us that
>> all members are important, and had something to contribute. He taught me
>> that I wasn't better than those who worked in sheltered shops, and that
>> their work was as important as mine. To me he was alsway the most
>> approachable of our national officers when I was young, and took time
>> for me. A great deal of what I know, and who I am are thanks to Dick. He
>> also was always willing to tell a good story, those I will cherish as
>> well
>>
>> Please let me know about arrangements. I will miss him.
>>
>> David Hyde, Professional Development Coordinator
>> Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>> 1700 W. State Street
>> Janesville, WI  53546
>>
>> Phone: 608-758-6152
>> Cell: 608-751-0960
>> Fax: 608-758-6169
>> Email: david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us
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> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:10:34 -0600
> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
> To: "Kori King" <kking74 at cfl.rr.com>, "NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List"
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> His address when he was the National Treasurer was Box 11185, Kansas city,
> Kansas 66111. Being a big man with a rather booming voice, that was his
> familiar trademark. It was almost more familiar than our national office
> address for quite some time.
>
> Gary
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> From: "Kori King" <kking74 at cfl.rr.com>
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 1:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
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>> My condolences to Dick's family and friends, and I've got to ask, what's
>> the box thing about--the 11185? I'm out of the loop with that one.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Hyde, David W. (ESC)" <david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us>
>> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 2:03 PM
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
>>
>>
>>> Some of what I would say, has been said. I always was pleased to hear
>>> Dick at convention start out by saying
>>> "This is box 11185, 66111.) As a new president at a time of tumult in
>>> our organization, Dick was my friend, my advisor, and sometimes, the guy
>>> who pushed me to do then thing that needed to be done. He taught us that
>>> all members are important, and had something to contribute. He taught me
>>> that I wasn't better than those who worked in sheltered shops, and that
>>> their work was as important as mine. To me he was alsway the most
>>> approachable of our national officers when I was young, and took time
>>> for me. A great deal of what I know, and who I am are thanks to Dick. He
>>> also was always willing to tell a good story, those I will cherish as
>>> well
>>>
>>> Please let me know about arrangements. I will miss him.
>>>
>>> David Hyde, Professional Development Coordinator
>>> Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>>> 1700 W. State Street
>>> Janesville, WI  53546
>>>
>>> Phone: 608-758-6152
>>> Cell: 608-751-0960
>>> Fax: 608-758-6169
>>> Email: david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us
>>>
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> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:11:46 -0600
> From: "Cheadle, Barbara" <Bcheadle at nfb.org> (by way of David Andrews
> <dandrews at visi.com>)
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Call for articles for Future Reflections
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> From: Barbara Cheadle, Editor, Future
> Re:  Call for Articles for Future Reflections:
>
> In keeping with the 200th birthday of Louis Braille and the NFB's
> nationwide Braille literacy campaign, the first issue of 2009 will be a
> special issue in celebration of Braille.  I am eager to review original
> articles, ideas for articles, leads on writers for articles, and
> previously published articles. The deadline for submitting material is
> February 16, 2009.
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> Please send material to me at this e-mail address: bcheadle at nfb.org.
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> Time): (410) 659-9314, ext. 2360.
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> Thanks!  I'm looking forward to getting lots of good materials and
> ideas.
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:22:34 -0500
> From: "seville allen" <ceoallen at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
> To: "'Kori King'" <kking74 at cfl.rr.com>, "'NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing
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> When dick was treasurer, we would say "box 1 1 1 8 5" in unison at
> conventions as it was box 11185 that we could send checks to the 
> treasurer.
> Just a fun thing to do.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Kori King
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 2:27 PM
> To: NFBnet Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
>
> My condolences to Dick's family and friends, and I've got to ask, what's 
> the
>
> box thing about--the 11185? I'm out of the loop with that one.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Hyde, David W. (ESC)" <david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us>
> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 2:03 PM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Our friend Dick Edlund passes
>
>
>> Some of what I would say, has been said. I always was pleased to hear
>> Dick at convention start out by saying
>> "This is box 11185, 66111.) As a new president at a time of tumult in
>> our organization, Dick was my friend, my advisor, and sometimes, the guy
>> who pushed me to do then thing that needed to be done. He taught us that
>> all members are important, and had something to contribute. He taught me
>> that I wasn't better than those who worked in sheltered shops, and that
>> their work was as important as mine. To me he was alsway the most
>> approachable of our national officers when I was young, and took time
>> for me. A great deal of what I know, and who I am are thanks to Dick. He
>> also was always willing to tell a good story, those I will cherish as
>> well
>>
>> Please let me know about arrangements. I will miss him.
>>
>> David Hyde, Professional Development Coordinator
>> Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>> 1700 W. State Street
>> Janesville, WI  53546
>>
>> Phone: 608-758-6152
>> Cell: 608-751-0960
>> Fax: 608-758-6169
>> Email: david.hyde at wcbvi.k12.wi.us
>>
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