[nagdu] May is Guide Dog Awareness Month

[Ann Chiappetta]

I am a skeptic too and I've forwarded the announcement to GEB to see if they 
know about it and if they are promoting it. I'll let you all know what GEB 
says.
Annie & Verona
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherrill O'Brien" <sherrill.obrien at verizon.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>; "New York Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] May is Guide Dog Awareness Month


> Cheryl and all,
>
> This may sound wonderful to the public.  But I have a skeptical streak, 
> and
> always wonder how these projects were really thought through.  I know it
> sounds legitimate with a wellknown spokesperson, but do the schools 
> actually
> know about this.  And which schools are going to benefit?  I'd like to 
> know
> before NAGDU endorses this program.  Thanks, Cheryl, for bringing it to 
> our
> attention so we can investigate it more thoroughly and lend our support, 
> or
> warn folks that it's not in the best interest of guide dog users.  JMO
>
> Sherrill O'Brien
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org]On
> Behalf Of cheryl echevarria
> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 7:26 AM
> To: New York Association of Guide Dog Users; nagdu
> Subject: [nagdu] May is Guide Dog Awareness Month
>
>
> did anyone hear of this before, I was watching entertainment tonight last
> night and pauls abdul from American Idol was speaking to Blind Vets, and
> said she was asked to be the spokesperson for the Guide Dog Awareness 
> Month
> which is in May.
>
> Never heard of this, but this is great.
>
> Cheryl Echevarria
>
>
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