[NAGDU] Introducing Myself

[Danielle Ledet]

Hello Milissa and Theo, Welcome! Wow so sorry to hear about your
boyfriend and Uber. I do hope ya'll are pursuing this and following
up! I am currently dogless but have matriculated twice already thru
The Seeing Eye.


On 11/17/17, NAGDU President via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Melissa,
> 	Thank you for joining our list. I hope all is going well for you.
> How is Rich doing? Has there been any progress with the police report and
> filing charges against the driver? I look forward to hearing much more from
> you as time goes on!
>
> Fraternally yours,
> Marion
>
> 	
>
> Marion Gwizdala, President
> National Association of Guide Dog Users Inc. (NAGDU)
> National Federation of the Blind
> (813) 626-2789
> President at NAGDU.ORG
>
>
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise
> expectations because low expectations create barriers between blind  people
> and our dreams. You can live the life you want! Blindness is not what holds
> you back.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Milissa Garside
> via NAGDU
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2017 2:35 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Cc: Milissa Garside
> Subject: [NAGDU] Introducing Myself
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> My name is Milissa and I am from Boston. I am currently working my 5th dog
> named Theo. Theo is a 75 pound black lab and I got him from the Guide Dog
> Foundation in October of 2016. He is an excellent worker and a phenomenal
> city dog. I couldn't be happier with my match.
>
> As many of you are probably aware, a couple of weeks ago Theo and I
> experienced an Uber guide dog denial that resulted in my boyfriend being
> dragged down the street by the Uber driver and his vehicle. Marion Gwizdala
> the president of NAGDU reached out to me and was very supportive. I want to
> thank all of you for your support. As we all know, this is a huge issue
> that
> needs to be dealt with.
>
> Thank you and I look forward to getting to know all of you.
>
> Milissa
>
>
>
>
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