[nagdu] reminder "Harness Up" submissions

[lindagwizdak at peoplepc.com]

Hi Julie,
I still have never gotten Harness Up even though I've been a member for 
several years.  How does it come?  Can I get it via e-mail like I get the 
Braille Monitor?  Please let me know.

Thanks.

Linda and Landon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie J." <jlcrane at alltel.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 5:04 AM
Subject: [nagdu] reminder "Harness Up" submissions


> Hello all!
>
> Is it spring yet?
>
> It will be soon! Yea!
>
> And that means that another issue of "Harness Up" is quickly approaching. 
> "Harness Up" is the newsletter of the National Association of Guide Dog 
> Users.  Members receive the newsletter twice yearly.  It contains articles 
> on many topics regarding the training of guide dogs, dog care and personal 
> experiences of guide dog users and many other topics.
>
> Submissions are due by April 1.  It is important that submissions be on 
> time, so that I can do my part on time and then everyone can get their 
> subscription on time.
>
> If you would like to write something, but have not done so before, please 
> let me know and I'd be happy to assist you through the process.  It's very 
> easy and absolutely painless.    You do not need to be a member of NAGDU 
> to submit an article.  You do not need to be a guide dog user to submit an 
> article.  You could write about retiring your previous dog and why you 
> chose to go back to using a cane, the process of getting your first dog, 
> or a review of a book you've read concerning guide dogs.
>
> There has been a lot of work behind the scenes in the past several months. 
> I believe that we have addressed all the previous issues with format and 
> distribution of "Harness Up".  You can look forward to a very informative, 
> exciting, on time issue in your virtual or three dimensional mailbox in 
> May!
>
> As always questions and articles can be sent to me at:
> jlcrane at alltel.net
>  Here are the submission guidelines:
> ***Harness Up Contribution Guidelines
>
> 1.     All articles must be related to guide dogs.
>
> 2.     All articles must be original work by the author.  Reprints will be 
> considered on a case by case basis.
>
> 3.     Article length will be as follows: feature articles 1000 to 1250 
> words, general articles 500 to 750 words and announcements less than 300 
> words.
>
> 4.     The Editor has the discretion to reject or edit articles for 
> quality, content, length, grammar, spelling, relevance, or other 
> considerations. Rejected submissions will receive an explanation and can 
> be re-submitted prior to the deadline date.
>
> 5.     Submissions after the deadline date may not be considered. The 
> deadline for the spring issue is April 1 and the deadline for fall 
> submissions is October 1.
>
> 6.     Articles should be submitted in electronic format in .txt, .rtf or 
> .doc formats and sent as an attachment to: jlcrane at alltel.net Articles 
> sent in the body of an email message will be rejected.
>
> 7.     Please contact the editor, Julie Johnson, by email at 
> jlcrane at alltel.net with any questions.
>
>
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