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</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'>Hi, everyone have a safe commute and stay warm. A hot shower is waiting for you at the hotel. Beth <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><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><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 [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nathanael T. Wales<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 31, 2012 5:37 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ct-nfb] [Ct-NFB] State convention is it still on?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Rich,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>You are correct, Amtrak and our governor had just announced some trains from New Haven to Hartford (as well as Springfield and Boston) resume tomorrow, so we’re definitely good for Friday. Amtrak’s computers have them updated in their system; the times from New Haven are:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>--8:38 A.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>--10:30 A.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>--5:20 P.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>--7:30 P.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I’m not sure if my office in downtown Manhattan will be open yet on Friday (like the rest of lower Manhattan it’s without power), but I will likely be telecommuting during the day in any event. And unfortunately I can’t plan on taking Metro North from Stratford over to New Haven yet, so I’m planning to take the bus (Coastal Link transferring to CT Transit to Union Station) and finally that 7:30 P.M. train. If you want, I’ll let you know if that changes; feel free to let me know if you decide on this train as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>See you Friday!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Nathanael<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:rmcgaffin@snet.net" title="rmcgaffin@snet.net">Richard McGaffin</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Wednesday, October 31, 2012 4:28 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org" title="ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">NFB of Connecticut Mailing List</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Re: [Ct-nfb] [Ct-NFB] State convention is it still on?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thanks:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Actually I heard that some train service may start running again tomorrow, don't know what it will include, but I think now by Friday we'll be okay. By the way folks this is what I like a little communication. After all we're all working for the same team here.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Rich<br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 10/31/12, Janet Wallans <i><janetcw@sbcglobal.net></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></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'><span style='color:black'><br>From: Janet Wallans <janetcw@sbcglobal.net><br>Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] [Ct-NFB] State convention is it still on?<br>To: "'NFB of Connecticut Mailing List'" <ct-nfb@nfbnet.org><br>Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 1:06 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv127272195><div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Rich, </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Metro North does not run into Hartford and I wouldn’t count on Amtrak being up and running by this weekend. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you are near a bus station, I would guess that Greyhound is running. I tried calling but their number is busy. You might want to check their web site. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Janet </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Ct-nfb [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Al Sylvestre<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:19 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ct-nfb] [Ct-NFB] State convention is it still on?</span><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv127272195msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'>Here's the link to let you know what's happening with Metro North. <br><br><a href="http://www.mta.info/mnr/" target="_blank">http://www.mta.info/mnr/</a><br><br>Al Sylvestre <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'>On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Richard McGaffin <<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rmcgaffin@snet.net" target="_blank">rmcgaffin@snet.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><b><span style='color:black'>I'm glad you guys alright Beth. If by any chance that you find out the trains are running by Friday please let us know by list serve, or perhaps you can suggest another way to get there.</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><b><span style='color:black'>Thanks</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><b><span style='color:black'>Rich</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'><br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 10/31/12, Elizabeth Rival <i><<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=erival@comcast.net" target="_blank">erival@comcast.net</a>></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></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=yiv127272195msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br>From: Elizabeth Rival <<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=erival@comcast.net" target="_blank">erival@comcast.net</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] [Ct-NFB] State convention is it still on?<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, October 31, 2012, 10:29 AM <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi all, the state convention in Hartford is still on, the Hartford area never lost power. Hopefully, the trains will be running before Friday. Prayers and wishes for all affected by the storm. Beth </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'> Ct-nfb [mailto:<a href="http://us.mc1849.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Richard McGaffin<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:46 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ct-nfb] State convention is it still on?</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Good morning all:</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>What's going on with our convention are we still on? I have been out of my house since Sunday evening, although nothing happened here. We were told to leave so I did. As far as i know the trains are not running out of New York, but unfortunately union station has no web site, so I don't know if they're operating. Is there any kind of alternate transportation set up?</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Rich</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows----- <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<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></span></p></div></blockquote></td></tr></table><p class=yiv127272195msonormal><span style='color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<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/al.geographe%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/al.geographe%40gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black'><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<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></span></p></div></blockquote></td></tr></table><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Ct-nfb mailing list<br>Ct-nfb@nfbnet.org<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org<br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Ct-nfb:<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/ntwales%40omsoft.com<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>