[il-talk] Fwd: CALL TO ACTION - Your help is needed

[Jemal Powell]

I too submitted my name to this join National Convention when they talked about it on the convention floor.

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> Original Message:
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> 
> From: cathy randall via il-talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> 
> Sent: July 10, 2016 11:24:22 PM
> To: 'NFB of Illinois Mailing List' <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [il-talk] Fwd: CALL TO ACTION - Your help is needed
> 
> Denise,
>   Took care of this today.
> 					Cathy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: il-talk [mailto:il-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Denise Avant
> via il-talk
> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2016 12:12 PM
> To: Illinois Association of Blind Students List; NFB of Illinois Nfb-i
> conference call Number
> Cc: Denise Avant
> Subject: [il-talk] Fwd: CALL TO ACTION - Your help is needed
> 
> Fellow federationists,
> please see below. Action is needed to assist blind vendors.
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Denise R. Avant
> President, National Federation Of The Blind Of Illinois Live the life you
> want
> 
> 
> 
> > Begin forwarded message:
> > 
> > From: Kathy Ungaro <icbv at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: CALL TO ACTION - Your help is needed
> > Date: July 9, 2016 at 10:18:18 AM CDT
> > To: Kathy Ungaro <icbv at sbcglobal.net>
> > Reply-To: Kathy Ungaro <icbv at sbcglobal.net>
> > 
> > To all Randolph Sheppard Blind Vendors, Staff, Business Associates, 
> > Friends, and Family
> > 
> > Please share this information with others to help make a difference and
> preserve the Randolph Sheppard priority. 
> > 
> > From the NFBEI
> > Call to Action: Your help is desperately needed and it will only take a
> few seconds of your time. The Department of Defense is promulgating rules
> that will effectively eliminate the Randolph-Sheppard priority for troop
> dining contracts on military bases. 40+ blind vendors will lose their jobs
> and future opportunities will be lost forever. Vendors in states that depend
> on set aside from these contracts will face significant increases in set
> aside fees and/or the elimination or reduction in fringe benefits. We cannot
> let this happen.  Let your voice be heard. Submit a comment today.
> > Simply click on the link below, click the red box that applies to you, 
> > enter your name and state, and hit Submit. It couldn't be easier. Your 
> > friends and family can submit comments as well by clicking on Other 
> > Stakeholder. We cannot allow this to happen. Act now. We only have 1 
> > month to submit comments and convince DOD to pull the proposed rule.  
> > https://nfb.constituentvoice.net/nfbreg/ 
> > <https://nfb.constituentvoice.net/nfbreg/>
> > 
> > Thank you for your prompt attention to this very important matter.
> > Terry Smith
> > NFBEI
> > 
> > NOTE - Please e-mail me back once you have completed this so that we can
> track our responses. 
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > Kathy Ungaro
> > ICBV, Business Manager
> > (630)234-4444
> > 
> > Illinois Committee of Blind Vendors
> > 53 W. Jackson Blvd. Suite 502
> > Chicago, IL 60604
> > 
> > 
> > This message (including attachments) is privileged and confidential. If
> you are not the intended recipient, please delete it without further
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> error.
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