[Nfb-krafters-korner] book on BARD

Tue May 16 18:43:42 UTC 2017

Hi ramona I didn't know you were rider it was great to learn more about you

Cathy

> On May 16, 2017, at 12:23 PM, Ramona Walhof via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> There are articles occasionally in the Braille Monitor. And there are
> several in the Kernel Books.   Some of it is obsolete.  I think the Guide
> for local and state leaders of the NFB is still available, but it is
> included in some larger collections of things.  I did a book called A
> Handbook for Senior Citizens, Rights, Resources, and Responsibilities which
> was published by the American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adultsl.  I
> think it is out of print, but parts may be on the Action Fund Website.  I
> did another thing for the Action Fund called Questions Kids Ask about
> Blindness, but don't know if there are still copies available.  I edited a
> coloring and activities book for the NFB of Idaho called Julie and Brandon,
> our Blind Friends and an Idaho Potato Cookbook which are out of print. I did
> a couple of things for Job Opportunities for the Blind, probably out of
> print.  You get the idea.  I am a has-been.  I am not motivated to write
> another book, but may try to do something autobiographical for my kids and
> grands.  I write a couple of things for my church newsletter every month.
> Now you know more than you wanted to.  
> Ramona 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 9:27 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists' <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Nella Foster <jellybeanfarm at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] book on BARD
> 
> 
> Ramona can we find your writing any where?
> 
> Nella
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Ramona Walhof via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 9:34 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Cc: Ramona Walhof
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] book on BARD
> 
> Thank you, Nella, I have been waiting for this to show through NLS.  I think
> blind people who did not know Dr. Jernigan will enjoy reading about him
> through the experiences of some of his associates and students. I edited the
> book and gathered the material, but only wrote a small part of it.  
> 
> Yes, I have written several things, mostly about blindness and the NFB.  
> Ramona 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 7:03 AM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Nella Foster <jellybeanfarm at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] book on BARD
> 
> This morning I was on the BARD site looking at the new down loads and found
> this book.  I had no idea that Ramona is a published author.  Ramona have
> you written anything else?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> <https://nlsbard.loc.gov:443/nlsbardprod/download/detail/srch/DB86625> The
> power of love: how Kenneth Jernigan changed the world for the blind DB86625
> 
> 
> Walhof, Ramona; National Federation of the Blind. Reading time: 11 hours, 10
> minutes. 
> Read by Eva Wilhelm. 
> 
> Biography
> Disability
> 
> Twenty-nine essays illustrate the impact Kenneth Jernigan (1926-1998) made
> during his life, which included two decades at the helm of the National
> Federation of the Blind. Contributors include former director of the
> National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Frank Kurt
> Cylke and inventor Raymond Kurzweil. 2016.
> Download The power of love: how Kenneth Jernigan changed the world for the
> blind  <https://nlsbard.loc.gov:443/nlsbardprod/download/book/srch/DB86625> 
> 
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