[nabs-l] The banquet at Convention last night

[Jahmal Lovato]

I actually cried when him and Rickobono brought the gavel down the way they did it together.  
I am glad, but never expected my first convention to be this historical   

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 7, 2014, at 1:25 PM, Alana Leonhardy via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> There were some more drawings and awards, then it was over. Getting to hear Dr. Maurer's last banquet address was an emotional experience for certain. 
> Best, Alana 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jul 7, 2014, at 6:53, sami osborne via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I listened to the banquet stream last night on IBlink Radio and enjoyed it alot.
>> 
>> I especially enjoyed the speeches of Dr.  Maurer and Ray Kurzweil, as they motivate us blind people to be and accept who we are.
>> Also, congratulations to the scholarship winners, as some of them: Justin, Cindy, Rebecca and Candice I believe, oare on this list.  So congratulations to the 4 of you!
>> 
>> By the way, I had to go to bed right after the scholarship awards, what happened afterword? And do you know if it will be available to listen or download as an archive? I'm just wondering.
>> 
>> Also, what did you guys think of the banquet, whether you attended convention or listened to the stream?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Sami.
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> nabs-l mailing list
>> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org
>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for nabs-l:
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/alana.leonhardy%40gmail.com
> 
> _______________________________________________
> nabs-l mailing list
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for nabs-l:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/jahmallovato%40me.com