[blparent] FW: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bringMikaela home

Wed Jun 30 01:30:44 UTC 2010

Try writing to Gary Wunder, president of the Missouri affiliate, at 
gwunder at earthlink.net.

Debbie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] FW: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bringMikaela 
home

> Debbie, do you know if we can make a contribution somewhere other than
> convention? V
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Deborah Kent Stein
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 11:17 AM
> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blparent] FW: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bring Mikaela
> home
>
>
>
> Let's all hold this family in our thoughts and prayers, and hope that the
> judge rules in their favor.  What a blessing to live in an age of
> communication, when a family in need can experience the support of unknown
> friends across the country and beyond!
>
> Debbie
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 9:42 PM
> Subject: [blparent] FW: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bring Mikaela home
>
>
>>I was looking at this site because I am the president of our oocal chapter
>> and this is what I found.  I will also forward the original. Veronica
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: chapter-presidents-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Debbie Wunder
>> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:26 PM
>> To: NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list
>> Subject: Re: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bring Mikaela home
>>
>> You may distribute this to your chapters and any other persons who might
>> like to make a contribution. At this time we are not going to the media,
>> we
>> are waiting for instructions from our attorneyShe believes that we have a
>> judge that may well rule in the parents favor, and we do not want to do
>> any
>> thing to jepordize this case.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
>> To: "NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list"
>> <chapter-presidents at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bring Mikaela home
>>
>>
>>> Debbie,
>>> is it okay for me to distribute this in my community to local nfb and to
>>> perhaps media types I know?
>>>
>>> or is it torches and pitchforks time?
>>> wow.
>>> jc
>>>
>>> At 09:27 PM 6/27/2010, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>Sugar & Spice<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
>>>>"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>And Everything Nice
>>>>
>>>>That is what little Girls Are Made Of
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Erica and Blake, a young couple awaiting the birth of their first child
>>>>with joy and happiness. BabyMikaela  was born at <?xml:namespace prefix 
>>>>=
>>>>st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />12:45pm, May 21.
>>>>Not unlike many new mothers Erica experienced some difficulty in her
>>>>first
>>
>>>>breast feeding ofMikaela, she called the nurse for some advise. By 
>>>>6:00pm
>>>>child protective services arrived at the hospital to say the parents
>>>>could
>>
>>>>not takeMikaela  home, unless they had a sighted person to live with
>>>>them.
>>>>
>>>>In all the investigations, blindness is the only reason sited for the
>>>>parents not being allowed to leave with their new baby girl.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>The Missouri affiliate has hired an attorney at $250 per hour, and her
>>>>assistant at $85 per hour to bring Mikaela home where she belongs!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Please help with any donations possible to unite this family. You may
>>>>stop
>>
>>>>by the Missouri table, B 114 in the exhibit hall, or come by our
>>>>delegation.
>>>>
>>>>We, the National Federation of the Blind can bring Mikaela home to her
>>>>parents where she belongs! Thank you for any help you can give.
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