[NFB_of_Georgia] URGENT: Legislative Action - HB-891 Press Conference on March 1.

[Gaylen Tootle]

I plan to attend.

On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 10:11 PM <gaikens at nfbga.org> wrote:

> Dear Federationists,
>
> I’m writing to let you know of an opportunity to make our voices heard to
> protect the rights of blind parents. As you have hopefully heard by now,
> Representative Carl Gilliyard has introduced HB 891 in the Georgia
> legislature which will protect the rights of blind parents in Georgia.
>
>
>
> This Thursday, March 1, 2018, Representative Gilliyard is holding a press
> conference at 9:00 AM in Room 610 of the Coverdale Office Building to
> discuss HB-891. Members of the National Federation of the Blind of Georgia
> will be speaking in favor of this legislation and we want to get as many
> people present for the event as possible. So, if you want to protect the
> rights of blind parents and are available to show up this Thursday morning,
> please join us in Room 610 of the Coverdale Building at 9:00 AM or slightly
> earlier.
>
>
>
> If you are not able to attend, you can still participate. WE want everyone
> to call their local elected officials and ask them to support this
> legislation: HB-891.
>
>
>
> Please contact me if you have any questions about the details for
> Thursday’s event. Please share widely.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> Greg Aikens, President
>
> National Federation of the Blind of Georgia <http://www.nfbga.org/>
>
> Email: gaikens at nfbga.org
>
> Cell: (404) 444-8661
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>
>
> [image: Title: NFB of GA Logowith tag line, "Live the life you want."]
>
>
>
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back.
>
>
>
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