[nagdu] Stadium seating WAS Question abound trave with a University

Tue Sep 16 11:05:17 UTC 2014

tracy my computer crashed so would you resend your contact info to me 
again? thanks. I lost everything so am redoing everything.
On 9/15/2014 8:45 AM, Tracy Carcione via nagdu wrote:
> Yes.  I've been to baseball games and hockey games, and the dog fit 
> fine under the seat in both stadiums.
> BTW, Rangers games are usually on the FM radio, so you should be able 
> to bring a radio and follow along.
> Tracy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daryl Marie via nagdu" 
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> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 10:36 AM
> Subject: [nagdu] Stadium seating WAS Question abound trave with a 
> University
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>> Thanks for bringing this up!  I am thinking about going to a Rangers 
>> game in NYC and wondered what you all did with stadium seating.  So 
>> do you just scrunch doggie under your seats?
>>
>> Daryl
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Tracy Carcione via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> To: Craig Heaps <craig.heaps at comcast.net>, NAGDU Mailing List, the 
>> National Association of Guide Dog Users <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 09:45:36 -0600 (MDT)
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Question abound trave with a University
>>
>> Last time I went to a Mets game, the usher asked my husband and me if we
>> wanted different seats, the seats set aside for disabled patrons, but we
>> declined.  They weren't in as good a location, and we weren't having any
>> trouble with people squeezing past us--the people were coming in from 
>> the
>> other side of the row.
>> Tracy
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Heaps via nagdu" 
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "debby phillips" <semisweetdebby at gmail.com>; "NAGDU Mailing List,the
>> National Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2014 11:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Question abound trave with a University
>>
>>
>>> I had a similar experience (the same only different) when I went to a
>>> Giants game at AT&T Park.  An usher saw that I kept having to take 
>>> Chase
>>> out into the aisle so people could get by and reach their seats.  So he
>>> moved my wife and I  (and Chase one section over to the seats in the 
>>> very
>>> back row, in an area right in front of the press box behind home plate.
>>> The area around the seats was more spacious and no one had to get by 
>>> Chase
>>> to get to a seat.
>>>
>>> I guess it's different in that he did it when he saw the dog, not 
>>> because
>>> I notified the ball park I was bringing him.  However, when we 
>>> entered the
>>> park, the security guy at the gate did radio our seat location to the
>>> command center to let them know the location of a guide dog. I assume
>>> that was in case they had an evacuation of something.  We do have
>>> earthquakes during baseball season (cf 1989 World Series).
>>>
>>> Craig and Chase
>>> craig.heaps at comcast.net
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "debby phillips via nagdu" 
>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> To: "Danielle Burton" <danielleburton94 at gmail.com>; "NAGDU Mailing
>>> List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>;
>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2014 8:57 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Question abound trave with a University
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Danielle, I will sometimes let theaters know, especially if they 
>>>> are
>>>> small theaters.  My husband, along with myself, my mom and her 
>>>> friend, my
>>>> mother-in-law and father-i-law went to Palm Springs together to 
>>>> watch The
>>>> Follies.  It is generally packed.  Our seats were very close to the
>>>> stage, and along an aisle.  The theater asked if they could reseat us.
>>>> They found us wonderful seats (though not with the rest of the 
>>>> family).
>>>> But Craig and I and my then guide Lamar had plenty of room, and no one
>>>> had to step around or over him.  Not only that, but the sound was
>>>> awesome.  If I had not told them, we would have been packed in with
>>>> everybody else. People would have had to climb over my dog, since 
>>>> there
>>>> was no place he could lie down out of the way.  Sure, it would have 
>>>> been
>>>> great to sit with all the family, but it would have been very
>>>> uncomfortable for all of us. But everyone has to make those 
>>>> decisions for
>>>> themselves.  I'm not sure, though that the coordinators can disclose
>>>> anything without your permission.  As for Greyhound, they are used to
>>>> accommodating service dogs, so it should be fine. Peace,    Debby and
>>>> Neena
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