[Community-service] Blind people Picking up Trash

[Roanna Bacchus]

Hi Julie thanks for your message. I have never picked up trash in the community before. Use your canes to feel where the trash is located.

On Apr 10, 2018 4:18 PM, Julie McGinnity via Community-Service <community-service at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all, 
>
> Our local chapter is participating in a community event this Saturday, 
> in which we will be picking up trash in parks.  We are not sure how we 
> will do this as a group of blind people.  The only solution that has 
> been mentioned was bringing along sighted people who can see the stuff 
> on the ground, but I am on a mission to find some alternative 
> techniques for this activity.  What say you?  Has anyone done this as 
> a chapter?  Thanks in advance for any tips. 
>
>
>
> -- 
> Julie A. McGinnity 
> President, National Federation of the Blind Performing Arts Division, 
> Second Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Missouri 
> "For we walk by faith, not by sight" 
> 2 Cor. 7 
>
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