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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>FYI…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am forwarding the message that is being sent out to all NFBNJ email lists by Bea and Brian. I am sending out this should you not be on their contact/distribution list…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>To all who receive!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Important Notice! Need action!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please review the following email as the information highlights the purpose, goal and objective of our involvement to move Dusty's Law into action and to get the information through committee.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please share this information with others as your voice is powerful and many voices have the power to "get it done."</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>All voices are needed.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Forward to family members, contact your vet's office staff and others in your address book.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please contact Lynn with your updates and any information you receive when you call and or email your New Jersey legislators.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>The following information is provided.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>From the desk of Vincent G Chaney Jr, President, New Jersey Association of Guide Dog Users (NJAGDU):<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am writing a follow-up message to update everyone on the progress of our support of Dusty’s Law... <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The Senate and Assembly are returning from their time away in their offices and vacations during the summer 2012. The Senate will be holding its first quorum this Wednesday, September 13, which is when all committees will be meeting. This is where the S.1907 bill will have the opportunity to be up for a hearing in the Law and Public Safety Committee. The Assembly will be reconvening similarly soon and have their quorums as well. If you have not called or written to your legislators, now is the time to advocate with us on this bill. If you have written or called, thank you. If you have not received a response as to your representative positively supporting the bill, please contact them again and urge their support.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am including the information to contact each of our state Senators and Assemblypersons…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We, the New Jersey Association of Guide Dog Users, support Assembly A.2728 and Senate S.1907, designated as “Dusty’s Law”. We request all NFBNJ members, family, friends and New Jersey citizens to advocate for these bills to become law by contacting their Senators and two (2) Assembly-Persons today. Please let your legislators know you support the bills, Assembly, A.2728 and Senate S.1907, and you are asking them to become a sponsor or co-sponsor. Please share this message with anyone without email to open this call to everyone.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Should you not know who your Assembly-Persons or Senator are, you could do one of the following to obtain their name, phone number and email address:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> 1. Call the Office of Legislative Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> Office of Public Information<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> Phone: 609-847-3905<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> Toll Free: 800-792-8630<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> 2. Contact your local library<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> 3. Call your Town Hall<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> 4. Click on the link: <a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/districtnumbers.asp">http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/districtnumbers.asp</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> On this page, look for your city/town by browsing through the District list or use a screen reader “find” to search for your town.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> The link above the list of towns within a district gives Senator and Assembly-Person names, phone numbers, address, etc. The link below the towns gives professional background information of each representative.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>If this step (4) was not working for you, you may wish to click on the next link. This will break down the towns and cities further. When you click on your town though, it will bring you back to the point of the above step (4), but you will know where your town/city would be included as you will be focused in your appropriate district.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in'>To determine your district number by the Municipality (town or city name) if you had a problem:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in'><a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/municipalities.asp#O">http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/municipalities.asp#O</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I have included copies of the sample letters to update and email to your legislators.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for supporting the New Jersey Guide Dog Users of today and the guide dog users of tomorrow…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vinny<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vincent G Chaney Jr<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>732-251-8650<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, NFBNJ New Jersey Association of Guide Dog Users<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, NFBNJ Diabetes Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vice President, NFBNJ Technology Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Webmaster: nfbnj.org <a href="http://www.nfbnj.org/">http://www.nfbnj.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>