[Nfb-idaho] open the attachment and celebrate Louie Braille's birthday with a cool song FW: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Louie Braille Song Fw: comments Fw: For our NFB music archive

[Jennie Facer]

I love this song! I copied it to my iPad. How awesome is that!

Jenn and Kuni

Sent from Jennie Facer's iPad Pro!

> On Jan 6, 2017, at 4:22 PM, Dana Ard via Nfb-idaho <nfb-idaho at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I tried to send it out on the 4th, but my computer wouldn't let me. Guess it
> had a better time in mind, today.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-idaho [mailto:nfb-idaho-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Judy
> Jones via Nfb-idaho
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 4:02 PM
> To: NFB of Idaho Discussion List
> Cc: Judy Jones
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-idaho] open the attachment and celebrate Louie Braille's
> birthday with a cool song FW: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Louie
> Braille Song Fw: comments Fw: For our NFB music archive
> 
> This could not have been better timed!!
> 
> I am bringing it to our braille birthday party celebration tonight at Idaho
> Pizza.
> 
> We are decorating with signs that say things like:  Stay Literate Learn
> Braille.  Crack the code!  Braille: The Waymaker!  If You Can Read, You Can
> Lead!  Six Dots For Success.
> 
> Those are just a few.
> 
> We have a Louis Braille commemorative poster from NBP.
> 
> We have a cake that says Braille Is Beautiful in dots, and in print.
> 
> We have had a lot of publicity here in the Magic Valley, so will see if the
> weather scares anyone away.
> 
> Idaho Pizza is offering to participate as well, has put us up on their
> reader board, and we will be brailling name tags for anyone who cares to
> darken the door of the banquet room.
> 
> We also have an activity, Braille Chaos, a wild card game using the braille
> alphabet, along with braille alphabet sheets for those who need them, like
> Uno, except crazier.
> 
> We also have braille slogans on the front of Hershey bars, and accompanied
> with braille alphabet cheat sheets so people can crack the code before
> enjoying.  These are handed out as thank-yous to staffers and to people
> stopping by.
> 
> You guys are missing it, but will have to invite you all down again.
> 
> Thanks so much for sending this song!
> 
> Judy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-idaho [mailto:nfb-idaho-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dana Ard
> via Nfb-idaho
> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 3:15 PM
> To: NFB of Idaho Discussion List
> Cc: Dana Ard
> Subject: [Nfb-idaho] open the attachment and celebrate Louie Braille's
> birthday with a cool song FW: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Louie
> Braille Song Fw: comments Fw: For our NFB music archive
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: State-Affiliate-Leadership-List
> [mailto:state-affiliate-leadership-list-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of joe
> ruffalo via State-Affiliate-Leadership-List
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2017 4:32 PM
> To: presidents list
> Cc: joe ruffalo
> Subject: [State-affiliate-leadership-list] Louie Braille Song Fw: comments
> Fw: For our NFB music archive
> 
> Greetings to all!
> Please read through the following emails as we celebrate Louie Braille's
> Birthday!
> It is rumored that james Gashel was his classmate?
> 
> We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference Joe Ruffalo, President
> National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
> 973 743 0075
> nfbnj1 at verizon.net
> www.nfbnj.org
> Your old car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.
> Donate your unwanted vehicle to us by clicking www.carshelpingtheblind.org
> or call 855 659 9314 -----Original Message-----
> From: joe ruffalo
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 10:00 AM
> To: Anna Kresmer ; joe ruffalo
> Cc: Mary Jo Partyka ; jerilyn Higgins ; Barbara Shalit ; Carol Castellano ;
> holly miller
> Subject: comments Fw: For our NFB music archive
> 
>    Greetings Anna!
> This song was played during the NFBNJ launch of the Braille coin in March
> 2009 and played at our state convention that fall.
> In addition, during many of my ThruOurEyes shows that year, we played the
> song to highlight Braille and the importance of purchasing the coin.
> It was sung by a member of the National Organization of Performing Arts.  I
> don't remember his name however, he is from New York and could have been the
> president or an officer of the division.
> Hope this helps.
> Not bad for a senior.
> If it is to be recorded again, I would change the part of yea, yea, yea,
> yea, yea, yea, to dot, dot, dot, dot, dot, dot.
> Thanks
> 
> We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference Joe Ruffalo, President
> National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
> 973 743 0075
> nfbnj1 at verizon.net
> www.nfbnj.org
> Your old car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.
> Donate your unwanted vehicle to us by clicking www.carshelpingtheblind.org
> or call 855 659 9314 -----Original Message-----
> From: Kresmer, Anna
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 9:30 AM
> To: State President, New Jersey
> Subject: FW: For our NFB music archive
> 
> Good morning Joe,
> 
> Do you know anything about the attached song, Louy Louy 100? President
> Riccobono thought you might be able to shed some light on its origins.
> 
> Thank you,
> Anna
> 
> Anna K. Kresmer, MSLIS
> Archivist
> Jacobus tenBroek Library
> National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute
> (410) 659-9314, ext. 2310
> akresmer at nfb.org
> 
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back.
> 
> Make a gift to the National Federation of the Blind and help ensure all
> blind Americans live the lives they want.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: President, National Federation of the Blind
> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 8:17 AM
> To: Kresmer, Anna
> Subject: For our NFB music archive
> 
> This came from New Jersey I think. Joe Ruffalo may know the origin.
> 
> MAR
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