[nagdu] Discrimination at the Resort

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Thu Sep 3 18:12:37 UTC 2015


You can certainly take your dog on a retreat.  Even if the camp is
private it still has to comply with ADA.  You can also check the law
in your state to see what it says.

On 9/3/15, Kerri Stovall via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi list,
> Speaking of retreats, if no one has already answered this, how does that
> work as far as taking a guide dog to a retreat at a camp ground? I asked my
> retreat leader to look into it for me, but I thought I'd ask you all. I
> asked her to find out if it was privately owned, and assured her to let them
> know that I will pickup after her, clean up after her, and I understand that
> I would be responsible for any damages, which 99% won't happen. lol. Anyway,
> I just wanted to ask if anyone else has ever taken their dogs on retreats
> like the Walk to Emmaus, like the one I will be attending. Thanks all. Kerri
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 3, 2015, at 7:32 AM, Cindy Ray via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Well, a couple of weeks ago I was sent a pet form to fill out regarding
>> Fisher. I made sure I was right about this; then I refused to fill out
>> the
>> form and refused to bring my medical records. They told the retreat
>> organizers that they just thought they could assist me better if I filled
>> it
>> out. Not sure how that works as there was nothing on it that would imply
>> they could help me by my filling it out. The organizer didn't want to
>> send
>> it to me, and she did make them take out the fee requirement before she
>> did.
>> She was aware of the fact that they really cannot do this. So I refused;
>> I
>> actually have heard no more about it. I will see if they will try to get
>> me
>> to fill out such a form when I get there today.
>>
>> I know you will all miss me while I am away.
>>
>> Take good care, and I'll check in if I can.
>>
>> Cindy Lou Ray
>>
>> cindyray at gmail.com <mailto:cindyray at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
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