[musictlk] [Perform-talk] Something I'm wanting to do!

[josh lester via musictlk]

That was a plan too!
I want them to experience it.
I'll get shades for them so they'll get the experience!
Blessings, Joshua

On 6/2/14, Timothy Clark Music via musictlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> josh, i would like to take this a setp further. i would like to challenge
> the folks at the schools to blindfold themselves for a period of 2 weeks
> this way, they’ll have a greater appreciation for blind people.
> Timothy
>  sending blessings to you and yours in Jesus name!
>
> On Sivan 5, 5774 AM, at 0:33, josh lester via Perform-talk
> <perform-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> As a blind musician who mainly plays and sings in churches, I've just
>> had an idea.
>> I'd like to present it to this list and encourage other musicians in
>> other states and in Sandra's case, in other countries!
>> What I'm looking into doing is going to every school in Arkansas, and
>> singing a few songs, and telling my story about growing up as a blind
>> person, and share the NFB's philosophy of independence and equality,
>> and through this I hope I can educate not only the students in the
>> assemblies, but the teachers, and other staff at the schools, so they
>> can know to expect more out of us, and they can know how to treat us
>> equally.
>> We need to start doing whatever it takes to educate the children about
>> blindness, because they're our future Congressmen, government
>> officials, and maybe future presidents!
>> If we can educate them, they'll know to pass those laws in the future
>> to make sure we're treated equally!
>> Let's get moving, and educating the public about what it really means
>> to be blind!
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Joshua Lester
>> Blessings to you in the name of Jesus Christ
>> "Then Peter said unto them repent and be baptized everyone of you in
>> the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and ye shall
>> receive the gift of the Holy Ghost," (Acts, 2:38.)
>>
>>
>>
>> If you wish to reach me by phone, 870-509-2631, and by E-Mail,
>> jlestermusic at gmail.com
>>
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-- 
Joshua Lester
Blessings to you in the name of Jesus Christ
"Then Peter said unto them repent and be baptized everyone of you in
the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins and ye shall
receive the gift of the Holy Ghost," (Acts, 2:38.)



If you wish to reach me by phone, 870-509-2631, and by E-Mail,
jlestermusic at gmail.com