<div>This case is out of a real life nightmare and my heart goes out to the parents.</div>
<div>It always goes back to the total lack of sighhted people;s understanding of blindness and "'right to live". I can only hope that the CPS of Missouri gets slammed with a lawsuit along with the hospital.</div>

<div>Maryse<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:33 PM, James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:n6yr@sunflower.com">n6yr@sunflower.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <<a href="mailto:n6yr@sunflower.com" target="_blank">n6yr@sunflower.com</a>><br>To: "NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list" <<a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a>><br>
Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:38 PM<br>Subject: Re: [Chapter-presidents] Help us to bring Mikaela home<br><br><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Debbie,<br>is it okay for me to distribute this in my community to local nfb and to perhaps media types I know?<br>
<br>or is it torches and pitchforks time?<br>wow.<br>jc<br><br>At 09:27 PM 6/27/2010, you wrote:<br><br>
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<br><br><br>And Everything Nice<br><br>That is what little Girls Are Made Of<br><br><br><br>Erica and Blake, a young couple awaiting the birth of their first child with joy and happiness. BabyMikaela  was born at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />12:45pm, May 21. Not unlike many new mothers Erica experienced some difficulty in her first breast feeding ofMikaela, she called the nurse for some advise. By 6:00pm child protective services arrived at the hospital to say the parents could not takeMikaela  home, unless they had a sighted person to live with them.<br>
<br>In all the investigations, blindness is the only reason sited for the parents not being allowed to leave with their new baby girl.<br><br><br><br>The Missouri affiliate has hired an attorney at $250 per hour, and her assistant at $85 per hour to bring Mikaela home where she belongs!<br>
<br><br><br>Please help with any donations possible to unite this family. You may stop by the Missouri table, B 114 in the exhibit hall, or come by our delegation.<br><br>We, the National Federation of the Blind can bring Mikaela home to her parents where she belongs! Thank you for any help you can give.<br>
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