[Cinci-nfb] Question from a wheelchair

[Deanna Lewis]

Deborah,
It's great to see an email from you! I am glad that you are doing as
well as possible. Sounds like you are in good spirits. We will miss
you at the Christmas Party.
Wishing you a speedy recovery!
Deanna

On 12/7/16, Christopher Sabine, ONH Consulting via Cinci-nfb
<cinci-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Deborah. 8:00 PM is fine for having the book club. I will call you tomorrow
> and am planning to pay a visit to Christ early next week-possibly Monday or
> Tuesday. Sending prayers and positive thoughts.
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> Very Best,
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> Chris
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> From: Cinci-nfb [mailto:cinci-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Deborah
> Kendrick via Cinci-nfb
> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 5:58 PM
> To: cinci-nfb at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Deborah Kendrick
> Subject: [Cinci-nfb] Question from a wheelchair
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> Hello Cincinnati NFB members,
>
> I apologize for sending a message to the whole list which should actually
> only go to a few, but I have limited time for doing anything on the laptop
> and can't find a list of the book club members.
>
> As I think most of you know, my femur suddenly snapped December 1, and I
> have been in the hospital since.
>
> It was quite a trauma to both body and mind, but the love from kind friends
> have helped tremendously in the whole recovery process.
>
> I will not be able to put weight on my left leg for another 8 to 12 weeks,
> but I was introduced to a wheelchair yesterday, and have done tons of
> smiling while learning use it.
>
> The question that has arisen has to do with book club timing.
>
> Visitors and phone calls have been at least as essential as medication and
> nutrition in knitting my body back together.
>
> (One of those visitors was Judy Rudig, and one of the phone calls Alan
> Lemly.  I thank both of you from the bottom of my heart.)
>
> Tomorrow, I will be missing CABVI's annual holiday party, which I always
> attend as a board trustee.  I will be sad to miss it.
>
> A little while ago, CABVI's CEO John Mitchell called to ask if he and
> another board member or two could bring the party to me when it is over.
>
> I am thrilled and touched by this gesture, and of course I said yes.
>
> I am writing to ask if book club members would be willing to begin our
> meeting at 8:00 PM rather than 7:00 because of this unplanned visit.
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> I will be very grateful if you can adjust your schedules accordingly.
>
> I hope all of you are having a wonderful Christmas season.
>
> I will not, as you have certainly predicted, be attending the NFB chapter
> party on Saturday.
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> I wish all of you a wonderful time together on that occasion - and healthy
> bones as well!.
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> Peace,
>
> Deborah
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