[Cabs-talk] sorry guys
Aziza C
daydreamingncolor at gmail.com
Tue Sep 29 17:17:16 UTC 2009
On 9/29/09, Aziza C <daydreamingncolor at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/29/09, cabs-talk-request at nfbnet.org <cabs-talk-request at nfbnet.org>
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>> Today's Topics:
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>> 1. Investigation of post office point-of-sale devices
>> (Karla Gilbride)
>> 2. FW: The Global Explorers Leading the Way Program (Angela fowler)
>> 3. Upcoming deadlines (Aziza C)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:49:54 -0700
>> From: "Karla Gilbride" <kgilbride at dralegal.org>
>> Subject: [Cabs-talk] Investigation of post office point-of-sale
>> devices
>> To: "California Association of Blind Students Mailing List"
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>> Disability Rights Advocates is interested in hearing about the
>> experiences of blind and visually impaired people using point-of-sale
>> (POS) devices at post offices in California. If you have tried to ship a
>> package, buy packing supplies, or engage in any other type of
>> transaction at a post office counter and pay with a debit or credit
>> card, we would like to hear how the process went for you. Did the device
>> for swiping your card have a keypad to enter information such as a PIN
>> number, or did it only have a flat touch screen? Was the sales
>> transaction otherwise accessible?
>> Please send your feedback to Karla Gilbride at kgilbride at dralegal.org,
>> or call her at 510-665-8644 extension 117.
>>
>> Thank you for sharing your experiences with us!
>>
>> Karla Gilbride
>> John W. Carson Fellowship Attorney
>> Disability Rights Advocates
>> 2001 Center Street, Third Floor
>> Berkeley, California 94704-1204
>>
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>> kgilbride at dralegal.org
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>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:37:30 -0700
>> From: "Angela fowler" <fowlers at syix.com>
>> Subject: [Cabs-talk] FW: The Global Explorers Leading the Way Program
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>> Hello everyone,
>> Please distribute this to all students who may be interested.
>>
>>
>> _____
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Announcing 2010 Opportunities for B/VI Students to Explore the Globe
>>
>>
>> Here at Global Explorers, we are passionate about providing the most
>> comprehensive and genuine travel experience available to students and
>> educators of all backgrounds and abilities. We are a non-profit
>> organization
>> committed to sustainable tourism and responsible global citizenship.
>>
>> Developed in partnership with world-renowned blind adventurer Erik
>> Weihenmayer, Global Explorers' nationally-recognized Leading the Way
>> program
>> is our only individual enrollment program. As of this year, students of
>> all
>> physical abilities between the ages of 14 and 21 are welcome to apply.
>> Leading the Way integrates science, service, leadership, and culture,
>> resulting in a life-changing adventure. Far more than just a fun trip,
>> each
>> expedition involves preparatory curriculum prior to travel and a service
>> leadership project post travel.
>>
>> By making necessary accommodations and focusing on what participants can
>> do,
>> the program prepares students to act on the passions they discover.
>> Through
>> their unique stories, the teams help spread messages of hope and
>> inspiration, while breaking down barriers between those with and without
>> disabilities.
>>
>> In summer 2010, we are offering two expeditions:
>>
>> Rim to River Expedition: Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA
>>
>> July 6-20, 2010 | Price Range: $2,100-2,700 Exact price TBD | We help you
>> fundraise!
>>
>> In partnership with Grand Canyon Youth (www.gcyouth.org
>> <http://www.gcyouth.org/> ), this program provides a once-in-a-lifetime
>> opportunity for students of all abilities to explore the wonders of the
>> Grand Canyon from its majestic rim to its world-renowned river.
>>
>> Yucatan Leadership Program, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
>>
>> July 10-18, 2010 | Price range: $2,100-2,700 Exact price TBD | We help
>> you
>> fundraise!
>>
>> This team will explore leadership development as they venture through the
>> renowned ruins of the Maya Civilization, explore the colorful reefs of
>> the
>> Sian Ka'an Biosphere, kayak along ancient Maya trade routes and swim with
>> the world's largest fish: the whale shark!
>>
>> What You Can Do
>>
>> Please encourage students to visit our website to learn more about our
>> program. Students can apply at:
>> http://globalexplorers.wufoo.com/forms/leading-the-way-application/. The
>> application deadline is November 15.
>>
>> We rely on your recommendations! Please nominate a student online:
>> http://globalexplorers.wufoo.com/forms/2010-nomination-form/ and we will
>> follow up with him/her.
>>
>>
>> To discuss other ways to get involved or to request additional info or
>> material preferences (Braille, LP), please contact me at
>> laura at globalexplorers.org or 1-877-627-1425.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>>
>> Laura Portalupi
>>
>>
>> Leading the Way Intern
>> Global Explorers
>> 420 S. Howes St. Suite B300
>> Fort Collins, CO 80521
>> www.globalexplorers.org <http://www.globalexplorers.org/>
>>
>> laura at globalexplorers.org
>>
>> (office) 877.627.1425
>>
>> (fax) 970.672.1073
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:46:47 -0700
>> From: Aziza C <daydreamingncolor at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Cabs-talk] Upcoming deadlines
>> To: cabs-talk at nfbnet.org
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>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just a friendly reminder that Sunday, October 4, is the final deadline
>> for:
>>
>> 1A: Submitting your name as a running candidate for the open forum
>> scheduled for October 11.
>> Remember, the positions up for election are as follows:
>> President.
>> First Vice-President.
>> Treasurer.
>>
>> B: Submitting your questions for participating candidates to answer
>> during the course of the open forum.
>> QThese questions can assist members in their decision during the
>> elections, as well as provide them a clear understanding of each
>> candidates intent for CABS in the upcoming term.
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Aziza
>>
>>
>>
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>
I have no idea what I sent in the message I sent a few seconds ago. I
guess we'll all soon find out... The JAWS in my school's DSPS lab
likes to skip over things and jump to conclusions about what I want it
to do. So... sorry for a random message.
Aziza
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