[Nfb-new-hampshire] press release
Ed Meskys
edmeskys at roadrunner.com
Thu Jul 29 22:44:38 UTC 2010
Lakes Region Chapter, National Federation of the
Blind of NH
Edmund R. Meskys
322 Whittier Hwy
Moultonboro NH 03254-3627
edmeskys at roadrunner.com
603-253-6207
Tax number: 02-6012526
For immediate release
The Lakes Region Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of NH just
completed a very successful raffle and candy sale, netting a total of $1600.
We use these funds to hold monthly meetings where we engage in peer
counseling and advocacy, share information about living with blindness or
low vision with people new to the condition, and help provide social outings
and opportunities to attend informational conferences.
We thank the merchants and individuals who donated the prizes
E M Heath, groceries and hardware, Center Harbor
Hanniford groceries, Meredith
Maurices Clothing, Belmont
Meredith Village Savings Bank
Shaws groceries, Belmont
Shaws groceries, Gilford
Shaws groceries, Tilton Junction
Sundial Shop, Laconia
The Louis Braille real silver Dollar was provided by the organization
itself.
We also thank E. M. Heath of Center Harbor and Wal-Mart of Gilford for
permitting us to sell in front of their stores. And especially we thank the
members and friends who sold the tickets and candy, and those who bought
them or just made donations.
The drawing was held at our annual picnic in Ellacoya State Park on
Saturday, July 17. PRIZES AND WINNERS are:
Braille coin
Christy Estey of Laconia
Hanniford $25 gift certificate
ron Gardner
Salt Lake City, Utah, donated back to chapter
Heath $25 gift certificate
Sandra Meskys, Moultonboro
Maurice clothing store $25 gift certificate
Cindy Gechell, Meredith
Meredith Village Saving Bank $50 savings bond
Elyse Sargent, Meredith
Shaw-Belmont $25 tgift certificate
Pat Elliott, Nashua
Shaw Gilford $25 gift certificate
Lucille & Lillian Leroux, Belmont
Shaw Tilton Junction $10 gift certificate
Rebecca Bell, Bristol
Shaw-Tilton Junction $10 gift certificate
Suusan Hurley, Moultonboro
"Play-Away self-speaking talking book
Carol Morris, Moultonboro
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