<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Tahoma;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.yiv1591928256msonormal, li.yiv1591928256msonormal, div.yiv1591928256msonormal
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msonormal;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
p.yiv1591928256msochpdefault, li.yiv1591928256msochpdefault, div.yiv1591928256msochpdefault
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msochpdefault;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
p.yiv1591928256msonormal1, li.yiv1591928256msonormal1, div.yiv1591928256msonormal1
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msonormal1;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
p.yiv1591928256msochpdefault1, li.yiv1591928256msochpdefault1, div.yiv1591928256msochpdefault1
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msochpdefault1;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlink
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlink;}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed;}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlink1
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlink1;}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed1
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed1;}
span.yiv1591928256emailstyle171
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256emailstyle171;}
span.yiv1591928256emailstyle28
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256emailstyle28;}
p.yiv1591928256msonormal2, li.yiv1591928256msonormal2, div.yiv1591928256msonormal2
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msonormal2;
margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlink2
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlink2;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed2
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed2;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.yiv1591928256msonormal3, li.yiv1591928256msonormal3, div.yiv1591928256msonormal3
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msonormal3;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
p.yiv1591928256msochpdefault2, li.yiv1591928256msochpdefault2, div.yiv1591928256msochpdefault2
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msochpdefault2;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
p.yiv1591928256msonormal11, li.yiv1591928256msonormal11, div.yiv1591928256msonormal11
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msonormal11;
margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlink11
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlink11;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed11
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msohyperlinkfollowed11;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.yiv1591928256emailstyle1711
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256emailstyle1711;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
p.yiv1591928256msochpdefault11, li.yiv1591928256msochpdefault11, div.yiv1591928256msochpdefault11
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256msochpdefault11;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.yiv1591928256emailstyle281
{mso-style-name:yiv1591928256emailstyle281;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
span.EmailStyle39
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Oh no,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It was not I personally that was waiting to hear about where we were planning to protest. I just wanted a summary of our protest locations presented to the list for everyone to be able to reference. I’ve been paying close attention and participating in our activity, so I was pretty well aware of how well we were doing. Of course it is quite easy (or should be easy) to contact your respective chapter leadership, or else take matters into your own hands. I was just concerned with those who weren’t completely up to snuff or didn’t have a well-functioning local chapter to turn to, but never the less wanted to get involved locally or not so locally within the state. This was a reaction to some messages that crossed my path. That’s all there is to it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>No harm done, yes?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Trevor <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Richard McGaffin<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 24, 2012 5:29 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ct-nfb] Saturday, August 25, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong>Hey Terry:</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong>I meant no disrespect to your chapter, and I'm truly happy to see anyone join the cause. If I spoke out of turn I apologize. I only meant that we as entire group need to make sure that we are organized, and on the ball. Which you folks seem to be. From what Trevor had said before, it seemed like he was waiting for the state affiliate to kind of tell him what to do, or at least that was the impression I got. If and it sounds like I was wrong in this case I do apologize, and welcome all to do their own thing after all we are kind of like our national government here. We all make our own rules, but from time to time we have to answer or seek advice from a higher source in this case our state or national affiliate.</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong>Rich</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>--- On <b>Fri, 8/24/12, Terry Hulbert <i><<a href="mailto:j.hulbert@worldnet.att.net">j.hulbert@worldnet.att.net</a>></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>From: Terry Hulbert <<a href="mailto:j.hulbert@worldnet.att.net">j.hulbert@worldnet.att.net</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] Saturday, August 25, 2012<br>To: "'NB of Connecticut Mailing List'" <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>><br>Date: Friday, August 24, 2012, 12:26 AM<o:p></o:p></p><div id=yiv1591928256><div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You seem to have forgotten that the Hartford Chapter will be at 80 Town Line Rd., in Rocky Hill this coming Saturday. We also have our house in order too!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Terry</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>P. S. Glastonbury, Newington, Milford and, of course where our, the Hartford chapter, the will be in Rocky Hill which makes four sites in Connecticut!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org]">[mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Richard McGaffin<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 22, 2012 9:17 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ct-nfb] Saturday, August 25, 2012</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><strong>You're correct of course Trevor, however I must point out that the information was out there, it was passed out now for a couple months. Even though my plate is full of personal issues which no one needs or wants to hear about I still made an effort to join the phone conversation, and although again my running a bit behind in my personal life and we're kind of late putting this out. We meaning the South er CT chapter we will be there, I don't believe it was important to know how many of our chapters were joining the protest. I believe it is or was up to each individual chapter to decide to form a protest them selves at the goodwill of their choosing. I don't mean to be rude but it seems to me that we as a group in Connecticut need to get our own chapter's house in order and concentrate on that. Insstead of waiting for our state to guide us I mean after all we're all adults here. Again I do apologize if I came accross rather hard.</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><strong>Be cool Folks</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><strong>Anyone wishing to contact me off line my e-mail address is <a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rmcgaffin@snet.net" target="_blank">rmcgaffin@snet.net</a> or you maybe call me at 203-937-5441, however I will be in and out for the next few hours lots to do.</strong><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 8/22/12, Trevor Attenberg <i><<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tattenberg@gmail.com" target="_blank">tattenberg@gmail.com</a>></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>From: Trevor Attenberg <<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tattenberg@gmail.com" target="_blank">tattenberg@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] Saturday, August 25, 2012<br>To: "'NFB of Connecticut Mailing List'" <<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ct-nfb@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>><br>Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2012, 8:57 AM<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><div id=yiv1591928256><div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal3><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Interesting we have only three sites of protest and well more than three chapters. Perhaps if this information was widely known earlier, we could have made a tactful effort at covering some other locations. Goodwill shops are really everywhere. Ah well. We still have the chance at reaching out to the media and broader community nearer to us.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal3><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Trevor</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a> <a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=%5bmailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org%5d" target="_blank">[mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=llee@nfbct.org" target="_blank">llee@nfbct.org</a><br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 22, 2012 8:24 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of CT list serve<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ct-nfb] Saturday, August 25, 2012</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:6.0pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt' id=yiv1591928256replyBlockquote><div id=yiv1591928256wmQuoteWrapper><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear Federationists,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>As you all know, on Saturday, August 25th, the NFB will be holding informational protests at Goodwill Thrift Stores throughout the country from 11 AM to 1 PM. Here in Connecticut, we will be at three stores:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> 2709 Main Street, Glastonbury</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> 45 Costello Road, Newington</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> 321 Boston Post Road, Milford</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We encourage your participation in these informational protests. However, if you are unable to attend, we encourage you to visit NFB’s <a href="http://nfb.org/fair-wages" target="_blank" title="Fair Wages website ">Fair Wages website </a>, print a dozen or so copies of our information sheet and distribute it to people in your community: friends, church, doctors, stores, etc. Please help inform the public of this unfair treatment of people with disabilities.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Beth Rival, President</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>NFB of CT</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal>_______________________________________________<br>Ct-nfb mailing list<br><a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Ct-nfb@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">Ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Ct-nfb:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/rmcgaffin%40snet.net" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/rmcgaffin%40snet.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><p class=yiv1591928256msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Ct-nfb mailing list<br><a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">Ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Ct-nfb:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/rmcgaffin%40snet.net" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/rmcgaffin%40snet.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>