[NFB-Seniors] Here I am

Tue Nov 17 14:27:49 UTC 2020

I joined the PA affiliate in 1974 and now I am retired in Maryland. 

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> On Nov 16, 2020, at 9:14 PM, Pamela Dominguez via NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Meow!  I actually joined in 1975, also.  A few years before that, I used to go into the city to a chapter that doesn't exist anymore.  my mother and I would go.  But I actually joined my first chapter, which was the Greater Long Island Chapter, in 1975.  Pam.
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> -----Original Message----- From: Lauren Merryfield via NFB-Seniors
> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 4:53 PM
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> Hi,
> I joined the NFB in 1975.  That sounds like it makes me so ancient now, hahaha.  But I am young at heart and do not want to become an old fogie.
> Lauren❤
> "Meow when you feel like it."
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Pamela Dominguez via NFB-Seniors
> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 4:55 AM
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> Cc: Pamela Dominguez <pammygirl99 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NFB-Seniors] Here I am
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> I found out about NFB in the early seventies and joined.  Oh, I am definitely a cat purson, too!  (smile)  But I don't have a cat because I live in a small apartment, and feel like it's too small for myself and a cat.  Pam.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lauren Merryfield via NFB-Seniors
> Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2020 7:59 PM
> To: nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Lauren Merryfield
> Subject: [NFB-Seniors] Here I am
> 
> Hi,
> This is Lauren Merryfield. I was Laurie Beach when I came into the NFB. I married, so I was Laurie Eckery. I have a daughter, son-in-law and a grandson, granddoggie and two grandkitties.
> 
> I’ve held several jobs over the years, remarried, and my second husband passed on after ten years.
> 
> I am a poet, prose-writer, and published author.
> 
> I am an avid cat-PURRson; yes, one of those!  No, not the kind who would keep 200 cats in a small home.  That would be terrible and sad for the porr little kitties.
> 
> It is interesting how so many of us who were young Federationists have now reached the other end of Federationhood. I am glad we have had the NFB all these years where we belong.
> 
> I have tried to help people who were going blind realize they can still function. This is very difficult because some people just give up and stubbornly will not relate to alternative methods for doing the everyday things they did formerly.
> 
> I say a big hello to those of you who I know sort of, those who I know well, and those whom I do not know.
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> Blessings,
> Lauren Merryfield❤
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