[nfb-db] fm systems and flying

[Marsha Drenth]

Janice,
Yeah, sorry for stealing Lydia away from you all this weekend. try to get MD to have there convention on a different weekend other than on the same as PA. I'd love to come and hang out next year. 

Good luck on yoru presentation


Marsha drenth  
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> On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Janice Toothman <janice.toothman at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sheila,
> Will you be coming this weekend?
> If so, I am planning the Deaf-Blind meeting and Guide Dog Committee Meeting and would love to have you come to both.
> 
> They usually require you to take off the FM system and put it in the tray with your belongings even when I have told them I am deaf-blind.  They are not really good at giving directions that I could hear without the FM system and they do not want to take my arm or tap my shoulder when I suggested it.  They need to have proper training.
> 
> I am working on my presentations as we speak.
> I will sure my Lydia and Jim Roth this year while they are at the Pennsylvania State Convention working on starting that division with Marsha.  Great going you two.  I wish you much success and everyone shows and people are receptive.
> Janice
>> On 11/2/2013 3:28 AM, Sheila Leigland wrote:
>> hi I understand that we are screened and posibly have our hands checked for materials and explosive making items if we have medical devices. Does this include hearing aides andd fm systems?  I will be flying to Baltimore with a small deligation from Montana for Maryland's convention so was wondering what would be involved in getting through airport security. thanks in advance.
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