[CT-NFB] Subject: Re: Action needed before the vote on Friday!

Fri May 17 18:57:54 UTC 2024

Hi Deb,

  This is great news! Thanks for sharing.

Becky

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>     3. NFB-CT Birdies for Charity Chirp #3 (Joseph Kolczynski)
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> Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 14:50:09 -0400
> From: <rivalbeth at gmail.com>
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> Thanks for the great info. Beth
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> From: CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Deb Reed via CT-NFB
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2024 1:33 PM
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> Subject: [CT-NFB] Action needed before the vote on Friday!
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> Hi everyone,
> This is so EASY. I just called the Switchboard at our nations capital: 202-224-3121.  Ask to be connected to your representatives office and request that he or she pass bill number HR3935 this week to improve airline accessibility for blind and disabled. It has already passed in the Senate, so we are almost there!
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> Sincerely,
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> Deb Reed
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> Central CT Chapter President of the National Federation of the Blind Deb.reed57 at gmail.com
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> Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 15:07:58 -0400
> From: Deb Reed <deb.reed57 at gmail.com>
> To: rivalbeth at gmail.com
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> Dear Beth and all.
> Just heard from National today and the aviation bill passed in the house of representatives as well! President Biden is expected to sign the bill into law Dear Beth and all.
> Just heard from National today and the aviation bill passed in the house of representatives as well! President Biden is expected to sign the bill into law tomorrow!tomorrow!
> Sincerely,
>   Deb Reed
> Central CT Chapter President
> National Federation Of The Blind
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>> On May 16, 2024, at 2:50?PM, rivalbeth at gmail.com wrote:
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>> ?Thanks for the great info. Beth
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Deb Reed via CT-NFB
>> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2024 1:33 PM
>> To: ct-nfb at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Deb Reed <deb.reed57 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [CT-NFB] Action needed before the vote on Friday!
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>> ?
>> Hi everyone,
>> This is so EASY. I just called the Switchboard at our nations capital: 202-224-3121.  Ask to be connected to your representatives office and request that he or she pass bill number HR3935 this week to improve airline accessibility for blind and disabled. It has already passed in the Senate, so we are almost there!
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Deb Reed
>>
>> Central CT Chapter President of the National Federation of the Blind Deb.reed57 at gmail.com
>> Cell-860-378-5370
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>> ?Bloom where you are. ?From mother, Theresa of Calcutta.
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> Hello Everyone,
> Welcome again to our weekly CHIRP.
> The Travelers Champion Golf Tournament June (17 ? 23) is helping us raise money for NFB-CT so we can continue to help people who are blind and visually impaired.
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> A few of our programs include:
> ? The Bell Summer Program for children to learn and practice their use of Braille in fun & social situations.
> ? Braille Readers are Leaders.
> Opportuities and resources for parents of blind children and for blind parents who have sighted children,
> ?We also make academic scholarships available to high school seniors for their freshman year of college and for college students.
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> So, hit the right notes with Charlie Byrd and donate to NFB-CT now.
> Don?t miss the opportunity to ?Straighten up and fly right?!
> For every donation made, Webster Bank will add15%, to make your donation go even further.
> All of it goes Directly to NFB-CT. Whether you follow golf or not, you can support the work of NFB-CT.
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> Just click on the link   Birdies for Charity NFB ct<https://partnerhq.com/public/events/2024-travelers-championship-birdies-for-charity/organization_partnerships/3621>     it will take you to the NFB-CT donation page. There are three donation buttons on the page. Choose the button in the middle left of the page, or bottom right of the page. This will take you to the NFB-CT donation page. You can also learn more about NFB-CT on our website nfbct.net<http://nfbct.net>    .
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> Remember, the Goose is on the loose and the Lark is in the park!  They are looking for your donation!
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> Please share this CHIRP with family and friends on Facebook or any of your favorite social media.
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> Thank you,
> Mary Silverberg and Joe Kolczynski
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