[Nfb-krafters-korner] Brl cards

Mon Jun 2 03:26:25 UTC 2014

Terry, we still have a whole month.  I have the envelopes and card stock to 
make cards with.  I can still make cards.  I have two hundred envelopes, and 
I would love to run out of cards, but am not wirried about that.

Ramona
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry Knox via Nfb-krafters-korner" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC'" <lmartinez217 at gmail.com>; "'List for blind 
crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2014 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Brl cards

>I am disappointed and a little surprised about this message. First I must
> state this is from me, not from the board or any other member. I only hope
> there might be someone who could stand up at this very late, last minute 
> who
> even might consider making braille cards. We had a committee and this
> committee was formed Many months ago and I personally asked a few times 
> for
> up dates and if assistance if needed, no replies were sent, in fact I can
> look into my saved messages for answers where cards and descriptions were
> sent back and forth a few times. LisaMarie, you agreed to do the braille
> work back then and even stated you enjoyed doing this and it went very 
> fast.
> You were going to work with Ramona to get correct envelopes and I remember
> she and her sister were even going to work on the brailling with you as 
> you
> did not want others to do this work and we turned over the entire project 
> to
> both of you back in March. The messages that time was short and we needed 
> to
> get the amount of cards brailled to match the crafts donated for each card
> was spoke about. At this late time, everyone is busy with arranging what
> they are doing for convention and I can not believe this message was sent
> out on June 1. I totally understand being busy in everyone's life, I sure
> am, just like everyone else but this was a fund raiser taken and committed
> to in March and if there are no cards to sell at convention the committee
> failed or the chair people in charge failed, after being asked repeated if
> help was needed, many time by more than one person, "What is the statis of
> the braille cards?". I can only post what I feel and not anyone else but
> someone needs to say something, to let this go to the last few days before
> people leave for convention, is just Not right. To ask members to get card
> stock, braille cards, and sent them to who and by what time, is very 
> unfair.
> I have been a member of KK for over 4 years now and I am speaking up on 
> this
> one and if I am expressing something I should not well the board can ask 
> be
> to step out and I will, This message expresses only my disappointment on
> this entire committee and its leadership, if you needed help before why 
> did
> you not ask. I am posting this to the list to let everyone know I take KK
> serious and very disappointed in this attached message.
>
> Terry Knox
> Fund Raising Chair
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
> On
> Behalf Of Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2014 5:03 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Brl cards
>
> Hi! I'm sure everyone has been wondering where I have been. It's been 
> pretty
> crazy out here lately. Anyways, if you're interested in helping to create 
> a
> couple of braille cards to sell as a fundraiser at convention, please,
> please, please contact me directly at lmartinez217 at gmail.com or
> lmartinez at lighthouse-sf.org. I will give you a few pictures to make and
> explain the cardstock situation. You can easily bang out 12 in an hour or
> two.
> Hope to hear from a few good braillists.
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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