<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thank you, Stephanie. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Anyone else?</div><p class="ri_default_signature" id="ri_default_signature"><i>Sent with <a class="asasd" href="https://www.rightinbox.com/?utm_source=signature" style="color:#a0d469">Right Inbox</a></i></p><br> <br><div class="iwr-signature"> <div class="iwr-signature-inner"> <a href="https://inboxwhenready.org/?utm_campaign=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_source=signature" class="iwr-signature-logo" style="text-decoration:none"> <img src="https://inboxwhenready.org/images/iwr-icon-signature.png" class="iwr-icon" width="16" height="16"> </a> <font style="margin-left: -4px; position: relative; top: -2px;" color="#999999" class="iwr-signature-text"> I'm using <a href="https://inboxwhenready.org/?utm_campaign=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_source=signature" class="iwr-install" style="">Inbox When Ready</a> to protect my focus. </font> </div> </div> </div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 18, 2025 at 5:38 PM Stephanie Paoli via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Hi debbi. If you don’t find anybody else to lead or call lead with you, I am willing to help you quote lead. As you know, I am in between dogs right now, but in waiting list for my next one. I also have several responsibilities so if there’s somebody else who will be willing to step in, use me as a last resort. Just wanted to let you know that if you don’t have. Anybody else to help you? I will be willing to do so. I do not want this group too, end because of that.<br id="m_8433820356700248266lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><div><p><span>Stephanie Barrera Valdes</span></p><p><span>Coordinator, NFB BELL Academy of Massachusetts</span></p><p><span>Find more info or register at: </span></p><p><span><a href="https://nfb.org/programs-services/education/nfb-bellr-academy/massachusetts" target="_blank">https://nfb.org/programs-services/education/nfb-bellr-academy/massachusetts</a></span></p><p><span>President, Massachusetts Parents of Blind Children.</span></p><p><span>A proud division of the National Federation Of The Blind Of Massachusetts</span></p><p><span>781-839-0628</span></p><p><span><a href="mailto:Stephanie.p.valdes@gmail.com" target="_blank">Stephanie.p.valdes@gmail.com</a></span></p><p><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><a href="https://nfbma.org/chapters-divisions/massachusetts-parents-blind-children" target="_blank">fbma.org/chapters-divisions/massachusetts-parents-blind-children</a></span></p></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 18, 2025, at 5:29 PM, Debbie Malone via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi all!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">I hope you are having a great beginning of the new year. We are ready to resume our guide dog group. Since Laurie has stepped down, is there anyone who is willing to lead the group?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">I am willing to lead, but since I have several responsibilities within the affiliate, I am hoping someone else is able to take the lead, or at least co-lead. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thank you for your time as we support each other in our personal guide dog worlds and advocate together as needed.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Have a great day.</div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><i><font face="garamond, serif" size="4">Debbie Malone</font></i></div><div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Federation of
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