[il-talk] commercial depicting a blind guy

[Leslie Hamric]

that’s a cute commercial. I love it!
Leslie

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> On Mar 15, 2018, at 11:39 AM, Patti Chang via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> This is a good portrayal of us in the media. 
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> If you're blind be sure to read the description below. 
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> Check out this commercial!
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_h6Jojip2Q
> <https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/RnY1C68zkDslGvBI6E4OF?domain=youtube.com>
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> It is a little on the Hokey side but it starts out with a Blind man using an
> NFB rigid white cane with the cork handle. He takes the sighted family on a
> trip with their Outback and they go different places. One of the most
> interesting aspects is the end of the commercial, they are going in the
> forest and it is turning dard. The sighted woman trips over a rock and the
> blind man turns and smiles wryly and then you see the woman take his arm and
> he guides her into the forest.
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> Patti Chang Esq.
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> Treasurer
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> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
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> (773) 307-6440 
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> www.nfbofillinois.org <http://www.nfbofillinois.org/> 
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> Find us on twitter: "NFBI"
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> Search for "National Federation of the Blind of Illinois" on facebook.
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