[Faith-Talk] Braille Hymnals

[Mark H]

I would agree that we as wine people should expect their thing free. However, don’t know that it had to be presumed automatically that she wanted it for for you apparently she was willing to put up a 50%. Always really confused and saddened to see the harsh words to each other by our fellow blind. 

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> On Jan 15, 2022, at 6:25 PM, BRUCE&JOY BRESLAUER via Faith-Talk <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Maybe there could be a fund raiser.  If not a church fundraiser, a town 
> fundraiser.  If 140 people put in five dollars apiece, you'd have seven hundred 
> dollars right there.  I know of a church that found Braille copies of an older 
> hymnal they used to use for something like ninety dollars apiece.  Check with 
> the publishers or the transcribers or the church denomination to see what 
> options they may have concerning placing Braille hymnals in parishioners' 
> hands.  Often these are priced out of an individual's ability to afford.  Joy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Faith-Talk <faith-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Ericka via 
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> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2022 4:32 PM
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> Cc: Ericka <dotwriter1 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Faith-Talk] Braille Hymnals
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> That wasn't my intent Linda. They are trying other options. You are lucky to be 
> working. I just found out about a BLE accounts. If I was working I would be 
> saving up. I don't appreciate you putting me in the category of every other 
> blind person wanting stuff for free. Currently my medical issues don't allow me 
> to work. If we don't want to be stereotyped then we have blind people shouldn't 
> start to stereotype other blind people.
> 
> We volunteered to pay for half and the church can't even pay half.
> 
> Ericka Nelson
> 
>> On Jan 15, 2022, at 3:12 PM, Linda Mentink via Faith-Talk 
>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> ?Well, save up and buy it yourself if you really want it.  We blind people 
>> should not always expect to get things free!
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Ericka via Faith-Talk <faith-talk at nfbnet.org
>> To: "Faith-talk, for the discussion of Blindness in faith and
>> religion"<faith-talk at nfbnet.org Date sent: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 15:06:33
>> -0600
>> Subject: Re: [Faith-Talk] Braille Hymnals
>> 
>> Our church can't afford it.  There's $700.
>> 
>> Ericka Nelson
>> 
>> On Jan 14, 2022, at 10:30 PM, Linda Mentink via Faith-Talk 
>> <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> ?Good evening again, all,
>> 
>> Those of you who wish to have a Braille hymnal for your denomination should 
>> ask your church to help you contact the publisher of the hymnal, either 
>> online or by phone.  Most main line Church hymnals are available.
>> 
>> Blessings,
>> 
>> Linda
>> 
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