[Nfb-krafters-korner] I did it again...

[Susan Roe]

Hi Cindy,

I would be interested in being a pen-pal for any of your students.  Let me 
know.

Susan
dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zimmer, Cindy" <cindy.zimmer at nebraska.gov>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I did it again...


> Terry and others,
> Since I work at an agency of adults who are learning Braille, there are 
> many times when we have clients who would like a Braille Pen Pal. We have 
> set this type of thing up in the past and if anyone is interested, you can 
> let me know or Sahar our Braille teacher.
>
> Thanks,
> Cindy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Powers, Terry 
> (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 7:58 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I did it again...
>
> Linda; I would like to do something like this, too.  How do you find a 
> reliable agency.  I need to pay some bills first, but would be interested 
> in the future.  I would love to find a blind child and be able to write 
> her in braille.  How do you know all you are giving is truly going to the 
> needs of the child.  There is so much dishonesty in this world.
>
> Terry P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: River Woman [mailto:riverwoman at zoominternet.net]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 1:16 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I did it again...
>
> What a great story, thanks. I have "adopted" a little girl who is 
> handicapped and have a lovely hat and scarf ready to ship out to her, 
> along with a check to help with her enormous expenses. I do not know this 
> child at all, but know of her story and I have asked all my Face Book 
> friends to help out this family as well, if they can. We can all do 
> something to help someone this week, as a way of saying "thank you" for 
> Thanksgiving Day for our many blessings. Lynda River Woman
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
> To: "Bernadette Jacobs" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>; "Tim Koch"
> <tim at pokoevent.com>; <tattenberg at clarku.edu>; "Talbot, Nancy A"
> <NTALBOT at PARTNERS.ORG>; "RICHARD PIERCE" <music.man55 at verizon.net>; "Paul 
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> <lbonderson at labarrelaw.com>; "Linda Anderson" <silkylin at juno.com>; 
> "Lauren"
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> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 9:32 AM
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I did it again...
>
>
>> Last year I told y'all how I started to be a Thanksgiving Angel, going
>> to King Soopers, finding an unsuspecting subject, handing the cashier
>> $20, unsuspectingly paying for their groceries.
>> Well, last night, I struck again.
>> A woman I work with entered King Soopers, but I thought she would
>> surely know who did it, so I found a woman and her little boy.  For
>> some reason, I doubled the amount this year and handed the cashier $40.
>> When the woman was done checking out the cashier said "your total is
>> $63.32 and I have $40 in cash here to use towards your purchase."  The
>> woman replied "I don't know where the cash came from" and the cashier
>> replied "I was told to use this cash towards your order".  "Oh my God,
>> I'm going to cry", she replied  (just the reaction I was hoping for!)
>> The good thing about King Soopers is that they are set up so you don't
>> have to see the next person in line behind you if you don't, so she
>> never knew it was me.
>> As this holiday season is going to be extra hard for me due to the
>> death of my Grandma, I am at peace knowing I paid all of my Grandmas
>> kindness forward.  Please do the same.
>> Happy Holidays,
>> Di
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