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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Yes, I agree! </p><p class=MsoNormal>and when have you ever known a confident blind person to wait for someone or something to come to them, instead the confident blind, I know, have lead</p><p class=MsoNormal>Again, numbers speak!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:diabetes-talk@nfbnet.org">Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, August 25, 2020 2:54 PM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:diabetes-talk@nfbnet.org">Diabetes Talk for the Blind</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:bkpollpeter@gmail.com">Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Diabetes-Talk] The Press</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Unless the press gets wind of something that it deems newsworthy, generally the press does not come to you; you go to the press. A news release and even story pitch need to be sent. Then, you hope it’s compelling enough for the press to want to cover it.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bridgit</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Matt Davis via Diabetes-Talk</p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 12:50 PM</p><p class=MsoNormal>To: Diabetes-Talk@nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>Cc: Matt Davis <mdavisforalternatives@gmail.com>; alewis@nfb.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] The Press</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>After hearing from so many of you, it’s obvious that much, much hard work and research has been done! </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Many great ideas, too, so thank you!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It seems that with so many of us saying similar needs, has the press been involved with the Diabetes Action of the NFB.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Numbers do talk!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I don’t want to step on anyone’s feet, as far as the positions held of this NFB group and being unaware of past situations, but what if local and national press coverage was made aware of our present problem of non-accessible pumps? </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mary</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________</p><p class=MsoNormal>Diabetes-Talk mailing list</p><p class=MsoNormal>Diabetes-Talk@nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org</p><p class=MsoNormal>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Diabetes-Talk:</p><p class=MsoNormal>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/mdavisforalternatives%40gmail.com</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>