[Ccb-alumni] Favorite instructor story.

[Mary Ellen Sanchez]

hello jeremiah. how are you? i hope you are welll.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeremiah B. Beasley" <jbeasley at jb11.net>
To: "'Colorado Center for the Blind mailing list'" <ccb-alumni at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Ccb-alumni] Favorite instructor story.


> This is a hard question to answer as all of my instructors helped to 
> change
> my life!  I would have to say the Diane McGeorge has probably had the
> biggest impact on my life and success.  She has and continues to be a very
> positive mentor for me.  She is always direct with me and tells me how it
> is.  She has never said things in a way that made me feel inferior or said
> them in a hurtful way.  I don't always like to hear what she is saying but 
> I
> have learned that she is much wiser then I and she is normally right!  I 
> may
> not like to hear some things she has the courage to say to me but I love 
> her
> for caring enough to say them to me.  She has often said that I am one of
> hers and I cannot think of any higher complement.  I was once told that I
> was a little Diane because I took the same side of an issue as she did.  I
> turned to this person and said THANK YOU!   Diane and Ray are part of my
> family and I love them both very much.  I owe my success to them.  They 
> got
> me involved in the NFB and taught me many things.  One of the most 
> important
> lessons that I learned from Diane is that we must care about all blind
> people if we are going to be successful in changing the live of blind
> people.  I try to live this in my life.  Diane has believed in me when I
> have not been able to believe in myself.  For this I will always be
> grateful.
>
> Diane if you are reading this Thanks you and I love you!
>
> Jeremiah Beasley - Graduated CCB June of 1994
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darian Smith [mailto:dsmithnfb at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 9:34 PM
> To: Colorado Center for the Blind mailing list
> Subject: [Ccb-alumni] Favorite instructor story.
>
> Hello all,
>
>  I know we don't always get a  strong  showing of topics on this list.
>  So I wanted to throw out a topic..
>   Who is your favorite instructor/staff member at  the CCB when you
> were a student and why?
>   thanks,
>  Darian  CCB 04
>
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