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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'>What a blessed shame to have lost what Vision Dynamics offered.<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><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>Jim McCollum via CT-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 20, 2017 10:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br><b>Cc:</b> Jim McCollum<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ct-nfb] IMPORTANT<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Last year they didn't tell us they weren't coming. They simply didn't show up. Tracy was my contact person. I found them to be very rude and unprofessional. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div id=AppleMailSignature><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>Jim Y. McCollum<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>President <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Shoreline Chapter <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind (NFB) of Connecticut <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Legislative Co-ordinator, NFB of CT <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:j.mccollum64@comcast.net">j.mccollum64@comcast.net</a> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>860-581-0430 (mobile) <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>203-535-1620 (home) <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Feb 20, 2017, at 9:58 PM, Gary Allen via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>We can invite them but they backed out at the last minute last year. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 3:07 PM stanley torow via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>spoke to Tracy who works there. they do not sell the same things that<br>Vision Dynamics sold. they sell electronics re: CCT, etc. sorry to see <br>Vision Dynamics leave us.maybe the new company can have a table at the<br>state convention.<br>Eileen Torow<br><br><br>On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 07:48 PM, Elizabeth Greenwood via CT-NFB wrote:<br><br>> Hello<br>><br>> you are correct that Vision Dynamics has sold the business t othis<br>> company New England Vision and are located in Shelton but the thing<br>> about them si that they are by appointment t o come and see<br>> anything which is quite annoying t obe honest is what my couslor<br>> had told me as one would be better to do online vs as to this<br>> accction.<br>> If you do go do let me know as to how they are and treat you.<br>><br>> Thanks Elizabeth<br>> ________________________________________<br>> From: CT-NFB [<a href="mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] on behalf of bob morrissey<br>> via CT-NFB [<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>]<br>> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2017 8:49 AM<br>> To: 'NFB of Connecticut Mailing List'<br>> Cc: bob morrissey<br>> Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] IMPORTANT<br>><br>> It was acquired by an outfit called "New England Low Vision". I think<br>> they're located in Shelton CT. Have not been to their retail location<br>> yet.<br>><br>> Hated to see Vision Dynamics go from Cheshire. Hope that Charley<br>> Collins made out OK.<br>><br>><br>><br>> From: CT-NFB [mailto:<a href="mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] On Behalf Of Hamit<br>> Campos via CT-NFB<br>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 10:21 PM<br>> To: NFB of Connecticut Mailing List<br>> Cc: Hamit Campos<br>> Subject: Re: [Ct-nfb] IMPORTANT<br>><br>><br>> So where did Vision Dynamics go? This is news to me.<br>><br>> On 2/15/2017 6:28 PM, Gary Allen via CT-NFB wrote:<br>> Vision dynamics is no longer in Cheshire.<br>><br>><br>><br>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 6:23 PM Bernadetta via CT-NFB > wrote:<br>> I think Vision Dynamics in Cheshire sells them. Other than that, I'm<br>> not sure where else they can be purchased at such short notice. I do<br>> have a brand-new, never-used spare Ambutech 50-inch cane though, if<br>> that would help in a pinch. I know it's two inches off, but I'm<br>> willing<br>> to part with it if that would help someone. Two inches too short is<br>> still better than no cane at all.<br>><br>> Best,<br>><br>> Bernadetta P<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> CT-NFB mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto: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<br>> CT-NFB:<br>><br>> <a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/garyallenct%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/garyallenct%40gmail.com</a><br>> --<br>> Gary Allen<br>> President<br>> National Federation of the Blind<br>> Of Connectucut<br>> (860) 589-2241<br>> <a href="mailto:garyallenct@gmail.com" target="_blank">garyallenct@gmail.com</a><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>><br>> CT-NFB mailing list<br>><br>> <a href="mailto:CT-NFB@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br>><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>><br>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for<br>> CT-NFB:<br>><br>><br>> <a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/hamitcampos%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/hamitcampos%40gmail.com</a><br>><br>><br>> ________________________________<br>> [Image removed by sender. 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