[il-talk] We need more calls

[Cathy Randall]

I just talked with a staffer named Jess in Kirk's Office and left my 
comments, name and zip code.  Andrew Adair was unabailable just now.
I have called his office three times today.
                                                                             
    Cathy----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patti Gregory" <pattichang at att.net>
To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [il-talk] We need more calls


> Emily says we need to talk to Andrew Adair. Same phone.
>
> Patti S Gregory-Chang
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 20, 2011, at 10:34 AM, denise avant <dravant at ameritech.net> wrote:
>
>> hello,
>> i just placed three calls to Sen. Kirk'ss office, and pressed 3 and got a 
>> voicemail on the first round asking me to leave a message, and on the 
>> next two rounds i got a message to press pound to access a mailbox. I 
>> will continue trying to call for the rest of the day so i can speak to 
>> Emily.
>>
>>
>> --- On Wed, 7/20/11, David Meyer <datemeyer at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: David Meyer <datemeyer at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: [il-talk] We need more calls
>> To: "'NFB of Illinois Mailing List'" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: "'Illinois Association of Blind Students List'" 
>> <iabs-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 8:35 AM
>>
>>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> For those of you who have already called in and left a  voice mail, 
>> please
>> call again and speak with Emily.  I just spoke with her, engaging in a
>> conversation which was actually quite lengthy.  We definitely need to 
>> reach
>> her, as she was not familiar with Section 511 of the Workforce Investment
>> Act.  She was very courteous to me and checked with two staffers to see 
>> if
>> Kirk had an official position on this legislation.  At this point, he 
>> does
>> not.
>>
>> It is vital that we continue to make Emily aware of what this act really
>> does for disabled people, and that Senator Kirk is flooded with calls.
>>
>> Please call 202-224-2854.  When you get his voice mail message, press 
>> option
>> 3 to talk to a live person.  When you get a staffer on the phone, please 
>> ask
>> for Emily.  Let us do all that we can to insure that Emily and Senator
>> Kirk's office spend their entire day getting acquainted with us and our
>> position.
>>
>>
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