[nagdu] Churches

[Natalie]

No kidding.  A place of worship should be able to walk the walk, too, man.
Best,
Nat and Liam Joshua

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Wheeler" <awheeler65 at windstream.net>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Churches


> What denomination church are you looking for? I'm sorry, but ADA or not,
> considering the mission/purpose of the church, not accepting you because 
> of
> your guide dog is just flat wrong, no matter the denomination.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Bertha Avila Guerrero
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 6:34 PM
> To: NAGDU NFB
> Subject: [nagdu] Churches
>
> Hello All,
> I know churches are the only places that can deny us access. I don't
> understand this since they have to follow ADA regulations for building
> accessibility.
> Anyway, I have been in Colorado a year and a half and have not yet found a
> home church. This has been difficult for me because I am used to be active
> in church. Well I decided Godiva and I needed to find an Easter service 
> and
> the two churches I called were friendly enough and would not come out and
> say we would be denied access.
> But one told me we would have to sit in the foyer and the security guard
> would decide if we would be allowed in the sanctuary. Another church told 
> me
> we would have to sit in the back pew. Needless to say I am very
> disappointed, and my heart hurts . I had no trouble attending church in
> Texas when I go back.
>
> Well I guess we won't be attending an Easter service.
>
> B A Guerrero and Seeing Eye Dog Godiva
> guerrero.avila at sbcglobal.net
>
>
>
>
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