[Faith-talk] National convention

Mon Mar 27 14:42:23 UTC 2017

I may bring my Wifee to convention!

On 3/27/17, Sarah Blake LaRose via Faith-Talk <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Very good, Shikha! Post on all the lists you are a member of about looking
> for roommates. My husband will be with me this year. Otherwise I would give
> you a spot in my room. I would certainly like to meet you while you are
> there!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Faith-Talk [mailto:faith-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Shikha
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> Cc: Shikha <desai1shikha at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] National convention
>
> Thanks for all of the prayers! My parents said yes for letting me go to
> national convention! I am now on the hunt for three room mates!
> Let me know if any of you guys would like to room with me at national
> convention.
> Thanks,
>
>
> Shikha.
>
>> On Mar 25, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Ericka via Faith-Talk
>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Shika, Linda has really good advice. I will be praying as well. Remember,
>> they let you go to your friends that one time. More prayers are sure to be
>> answered! Hopefully this year of course but God works his own time. If my
>> prayers get answered and your prayers get answered, we get to meet in
>> person at national! I'm hoping to be going with the blade Inc. training
>> center crowd. But first, VR has to do their part by saying yes and sending
>> in the proper paperwork. If all goes well I can take a space June 1! You
>> pray for me, I'll pray for you and we'll see what the Lord has in store.
>>
>> Ericka Short
>> from my iPhone 6s
>>
>>> On Mar 25, 2017, at 2:31 AM, Linda Mentink via Faith-Talk
>>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Shikha,
>>>
>>> As Sarah said, it's not too late to apply for a Jernigan scholarship as a
>>> first-time convention attendee, but you must talk to your state NFB
>>> president immediately, as letters need to be written and submitted. Just
>>> come right out with it with your parents. Explain why you'd like to go,
>>> and stress the benefits to you. Bathe it in prayer, and I promise to pray
>>> with and for you.
>>>
>>> Blessings,
>>>
>>> Linda
>>>
>>>> On Mar 24, 2017 10:00 PM, Shikha via Faith-Talk <faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hey,
>>>> I have good grades, and this summer i was looking for a summer
>>>> internship but I didn't get it. I am still looking, but I would rather
>>>> go to convention. I was wondering how to tell my parents that i want to
>>>> attend national convention. I have flied in the past to convention but I
>>>> don't know how expensive the flight will be. Have you guys had
>>>> experience with having a free summer. I am probably going to volunteer
>>>> and take one class. I live in Georgia. By car it is six hours. Is mega
>>>> bus or train safe to get to Orlando?
>>>> How do you guys stand up for something like convention or stand up for
>>>> your faight.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Shikha.
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