[Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity, October 8, Please Respond

Wed Sep 28 17:45:37 UTC 2011

Hi Ellen, Doug's phone number was sent out before I decided that Carol and I 
were not coming.
The Email must have gotten delayed.
Ken Chrane

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ringlein, Ellen" <ERinglein at nfb.org>
To: "NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List" 
<greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 9:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity, October 
8, Please Respond

> Hello Ken,
>
> You e-mailed me that you , Carol, and Doug were not going on the trip on 
> October 8.  I have taken you off the list.  So I don't know why you are 
> sending me Dougs contact information again?
>
> Ellen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth Chrane
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:56 AM
> To: NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity, 
> October 8, Please Respond
>
> Doug's phone number is:(410) 377-4777.
> Email address is:
> J_dougons at verizon.net
>
> Ken Chrane
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ringlein, Ellen" <ERinglein at nfb.org>
> To: "NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List"
> <greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 8:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity, 
> October 8, Please Respond
>
>
>> Hi Carol,
>>
>> Do you know if Doug Wurzbacher is planning to come?  If so, please
>> provide me an e-mail address or phone number off list.  I am trying to
>> finalize the number of people who are coming.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ellen
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Carol
>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 10:27 PM
>> To: NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity,
>> October 8, Please Respond
>>
>> If Doug Wurzbacher is willing to come, he will push me around in a
>> wheelchair.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Carol Siegel
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kenneth Chrane" <kenneth.chrane at verizon.net>
>> To: "NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List"
>> <greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 6:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity,
>> October 8, Please Respond
>>
>>
>>> Hi this is Kenneth Chrane.
>>> Carol Siegel would like to take the farm trip.
>>>
>>> Please put us both down.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Kenneth Chrane,
>>> and Carol Siegel
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Chris Paulus" <chrispaulus at gmail.com>
>>> To: "'NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List'"
>>> <greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 2:22 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity,
>>> October 8,Please Respond
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm going to have to back out of the farm trip, as there is now an
>>>> un-foreseen scheduling conflict.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:greater-baltimore-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ringlein,
>>>> Ellen
>>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 4:36 PM
>>>> To: NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List;
>>>> mdpobc at nfbnet.org
>>>> Subject: [Greater-baltimore] Fun Meet the Blind Month Activity,
>>>> October 8,Please Respond
>>>>
>>>> Federation Friends,
>>>>
>>>> The "Meet the Blind Month" committee of the Greater Baltimore
>>>> Chapter thought it would be fun for us to participate in a community
>>>> event as part of "Meet the Blind Month"activities.
>>>>
>>>> Rather than just have a table and handing out literature, we thought
>>>> we would do something fun in a public arena and show by example that
>>>> we are part of the community.
>>>>
>>>> We are proposing to go to Summers Farm in Frederic, Maryland after
>>>> the October 8 chapter meeting.  The farm sponsors verious fun fall
>>>> activities for all ages.  catch a fun hayride, get lost in the maze,
>>>> cheer on your favorite pig, and jump to your heart's desire on the
>>>> gigantic jumping pillow!
>>>>
>>>> Activities include:
>>>> Corn Maze
>>>> Pumpkin Patch
>>>> Jumping Pillow
>>>> Rubber Ducky Races
>>>> Hayrides
>>>> Corn Crib Corn Box
>>>> Pedal Cart Preakness
>>>> Giant Slides
>>>> Straw Mountains
>>>> Rope Maze
>>>> Farm Tunnels
>>>> Farm Barnyard
>>>> Right Turn Only Maze
>>>> Goat Mountain
>>>> Pumpkin Train
>>>> Little Farmersville Playland
>>>>
>>>> Apple Cannon - $1 for 3 shots
>>>> Pony Rides $3 - Fees benefits local youth groups from noon-4pm on
>>>> weekends during the month of October Pumpkins - Sold by the pound
>>>>
>>>> Admission is $9.50 per person; seniors 60 or over are $5.00; and
>>>> children under two are free.  Attendees will be responsible for
>>>> purchasing their own admission.  However, we may be able to get a
>>>> group discount, depending on the level of interest.  We may also be
>>>> able to provide transportation, depending again on the level of
>>>> interest.
>>>>
>>>> We thought this would be a fun activity for chapter members and
>>>> MDPOBC families.
>>>>
>>>> Please let me or Chris Danielsen know by Friday, September 23, if
>>>> you plan to participate.  Also, please indicate if you need
>>>> transportation, will provide your own, or if you can give someone
>>>> else a ride.
>>>>
>>>> Here is some more information you should know about the farm.
>>>>
>>>> A Few Simple Rules...
>>>> Please no pets, smoking, or alcohol allowed on the farm.
>>>> Accessibility:
>>>> We are a real working farm with some rolling hills and unpaved,
>>>> uneven surfaced paths.  Strollers and wagons can be brought on
>>>> premises but the ground (like any farm) can be bumpy in spots.
>>>> Restrooms:
>>>> There are porta potties on site.
>>>> Food and Beverages:
>>>> On weekends, no food or drinks are allowed to be brought onto the farm.
>>>> Food and baked goods are for sale at our Barnyard Grill and The
>>>> Sweet Shoppe.  No alcohol is allowed on the farm at any time.
>>>> Weather:
>>>> We strive to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for all our 
>>>> guest.
>>>> If it is raining or our farm is muddy we are usually closed.  The
>>>> decision to be open or closed is on a day-by-day basis depending
>>>> upon the conditions at the farm.  An announcement regarding any
>>>> weather closure will be recorded on our Farm Hotline and posted here 
>>>> online.
>>>> Attire:
>>>> Because we operate in September and October, we recommend being
>>>> prepared for cool weather. We also recommend wearing closed-toe
>>>> shoes or sneakers.
>>>> Remember that you will be in a farm atmosphere and should dress
>>>> appropriately for the best experience.
>>>> Busy Times:
>>>> Keep in mind that weekends  are our busiest times.  You may want to
>>>> plan to visit the farm on weekdays from 3 - 7 pm or on weekends
>>>> between 10 am -
>>>> 12
>>>> pm if you are looking for a smaller crowd.
>>>> Farm Barynard:
>>>> We ask that you do not eat while in the barnyard.  Please use hand
>>>> santizer or our portable handwashing station before leaving the
>>>> barnyard area, and only feed the food provided in our coin operated
>>>> dispensers because our animals are on a special diet.
>>>> Corn Maze:
>>>> Please don't throw or pick the corn.   We ask that you don't run in the
>>>> corn
>>>> maze and stay on the paths.   Remember, smoking is not allowed on the
>>>> farm
>>>> at all.
>>>> Summers Farm, Inc:   5614 Butterfly Lane, Frederick, MD 21703
>>>> Phone: 301.620.9316-TollFree: 866.750.9316
>>>> Website: http://www.summersfarm.com/
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to hearing from many of you!
>>>>
>>>> Ellen Ringlein
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