[nagdu] Sun Tran Bus Co.

[Marion & Martin]

Marty,
    Is there a Chapter of the NFB nearby? If so, we need to involve them. If 
not, we need to something about that! I look forward to speaking with you 
soon! Please give me a call so we can try to do something about all of this!

Peace!
Marion


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mardi Hadfield" <wolfsinger.lakota at gmail.com>
To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Sun Tran Bus Co.


> Hi every one,    Merry and Julie, Arizona has fairly good laws about 
> service
> animals. The problem is ,no one wants to enforce them. The police are 
> pretty
> useless when it comes to that. I have tried in court several times, even
> when I had vet bills from my dog being attacked, the courts refused to 
> have
> the person reimburse me. They took a witnesses word over mine . They said
> the dog who attacked my dog, never touched my dog. I asked the judge ,then
> why my dog had to be stitched up if that dog never touched my dog? His
> answer was that maybe I cut  my own dog. Living in Tucson AZ. is like 
> living
> on another planet. Redneck, 50 years behind the times, and very unfriendly
> to disabled people. It was not always like this. When I first came to
> Tucson, 25 years ago, People were very friendly. But I was not in a
> wheelchair then. I just walked with a leg brace. I was visually impaired,
> but not legally blind. There is a lot of apathy here. Most disabled people
> just put up with the crap. I don't put up with it. I have tried to change
> things, but instead of getting better, they have only gotten worse, and I 
> am
> told I have a bad attitude. I have tried to educate, but no one cares.  I
> have have tried not to get angry,but it is becoming harder not to get 
> angry
> now. I am to the point that I dread going anywhere, if I have to get on a
> bus. I some times roll it to where I am going just to avoid the bus, and
> that is not easy on my dog.        Mardi and Nala,semi-retired, and
> Shaman,gdit
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