[Blindtlk] the telescoping canes

[Nikki Wunderlich]

That is a very good idea, thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kerri Kosten" <kerrik2006 at gmail.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] the telescoping canes


> Hi:
>
> Maybe try calling Blind INC, the NFB center in Minnesota? Maybe they
> would have some ideas of where you could buy one locally or maybe they
> sell them!
>
> Hope that helps!
> Kerri
>
> On 3/22/11, Nikki Wunderlich <nikki0222 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a guardian/ reppayee who handles my money and I only get a certain
>> amount a month that's why I was asking about not having to use checks or
>> credit cards.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mark J. Cadigan" <kramc11 at gmail.com>
>> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 12:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] the telescoping canes
>>
>>
>>> It is a bit old-school, but I believe they still offer the service. If 
>>> you
>>>
>>> go to your local post office with the cash you can perch's a money order
>>> which you send to the independence market in place of a check. They will
>>> then ship the items upon receipt of the money order.
>>>
>>> At least in my state you can but I don't know about Minnesota, but after
>>> the age of 16 you can get a bank account without parental signature.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Nikki Wunderlich" <nikki0222 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 12:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] the telescoping canes
>>>
>>>
>>>> If any one knows where I can get a telescoping cane with out having to
>>>> order them online, I'd highly appreciate the information! I live in
>>>> Minnesota. Thanks in advance!!
>>>>
>>>> Nikki
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Robert J Smith" <rsmith247 at csc.com>
>>>> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 11:15 AM
>>>> Subject: [Blindtlk] the telescoping canes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi -- I like the ones with the string best.  They seem a little more
>>>>> feeling sensitive and lighter than the ones with the chains.  And, 
>>>>> when
>>>>> my
>>>>> string came off, I cheated and modified the rubber cap on my string 
>>>>> cane
>>>>> so that it now holds a chain from my previous cane so I have the best 
>>>>> of
>>>>> both.  I've been using my chain version because I was thinking the
>>>>> string
>>>>> versions aren't made any more.  Maybe I'll go back to my modified 
>>>>> string
>>>>> cane.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob S
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