[CT-NFB] Donated items to distribute

Mon Sep 7 23:18:27 UTC 2020

Hello All,
This debate is moot for this instance.   The magnifier  and the CCTV are
both  already taken.
Helpful information for the future.  Thank you.
Mary

On Mon, Sep 7, 2020 at 6:41 PM Maryanne Melley via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Seeing as these items are with Mary Silverberg who is also blind, I will
> ask her if she is able to get to a post office and try to mail the digital
> magnifier as free matter for the blind. I will send her the code to bring
> with her to the post office in case they give her a difficult time. If they
> refuse to help her then the affiliate will pay to have it shipped. Please
> send me on a private email the address and name of the person who is in
> need of the magnifier.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Maryanne Melley
> President
> National Federation of
> the Blind of Connecticut
>
> “Live the life you want”
>
> On Sep 7, 2020, at 5:57 PM, Phillip Magalnick via CT-NFB <
> ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> I have spoken with our local postmaster and he advises that we can indeed
> utilize the free matter for the blind program to send this type of
> equipment which assists  in the reading of materials. The code actually
> does classify this  type of equipment as appropriate in order to take
> advantage of the program. We have had LOC digital players sent to us this
> way, as well as items from BESB. The postal code is available online. Hope
> this helps. The item must not be sealed when present it to the post office
> or pick up carrier, as they must confirm that it is indeed blind-related.
> Then, it is sealed in the presence of the postal official.
>
>
> Respectfully,
> P.A. Magalnick,JP
> 203-912-5783
> Justice of the Peace, CT
> President, National Federation of the Blind-SWCT Chapter
> 1st VP, National Federation of the Blind-CT Affiliate
> Vice-Chair, Stamford Committee on Accessibility
>
>
>
> On Sep 7, 2020, at 3:13 PM, Elizabeth Rival via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>
> 
>
> No
>
>
>
> *From:* CT-NFB [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] *On Behalf Of *Honorata
> Kazmierczak via CT-NFB
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 06, 2020 7:46 PM
> *To:* NFB of Connecticut Mailing List <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org>
> *Cc:* Honorata Kazmierczak <honorata1120 at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [CT-NFB] Donated items to distribute
>
>
>
> We have a SOUTH WEST member in need of digital magnifier. I left a voice
> message for Mari, but I did not hear back yet. Member will not be able to
> travel to us Hartford to pick up. Could that be sent via free matter for
> the blind?
>
> Hinorata
>
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 11:46 AM bob morrissey via CT-NFB <
> ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> I am interested in the CC TV.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Bob Morrissey
>
> 203-272-3278
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* CT-NFB [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] *On Behalf Of *Lucia
> Lee via CT-NFB
> *Sent:* Friday, September 04, 2020 4:34 PM
> *To:* ct-nfb at nfbnet.org; ctabs at nfbnet.org
> *Cc:* llee at nfbct.org
> *Subject:* [CT-NFB] Donated items to distribute
>
>
>
> *All,*
>
>
>
> *Through the generosity of a local donor, the following items are
> available:*
>
>
>
> *1- Merlin  HD Ultra CCTV,  model# MR2UE20A, with HDMI port*
>
>
>
> *2-Eschenbach Smartlux Digital hand  held magnifier with case and charger*
>
>
>
> *3-Four magnifying glasses with light*
>
>    - *10.75 / 30D , Optelec*
>
>
>    - *15 / 56D  Optelec*
>
>
>    - *14 x,   Reizen  (2)*
>
>
>
> *4-Two pair of double lens eyeglasses, one adjustable, one is stable.*
>
>
>
> *If you are interested in them, pictures of these items are attached in a
> pdf file. If you are in need of any of these items, please contact Mary
> Silverberg at marysilverfox at gmail.com <marysilverfox at gmail.com>.
> Availability is on a first come, first served basis. You will need to pick
> them up in person in West Hartford.  Items will be clean, sanitized and
> will be put in your vehicle.*
>
>
>
>
>
> *Thank you,*
>
> *Mary Silverberg*
>
> *marysilverfox at gmail.com <marysilverfox at gmail.com>*
>
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> --
>
> Honorata V Kazmierczak
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> TheBlindVoices at gmail.com CoFounder
> Access-4-All Committee Member
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