[Nfbc-info] Emergency Assistance for a Fellow Federationist

Sat May 26 03:46:17 UTC 2012

So very sorry to hear about this! They are in my thoughts and prayers.

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 > Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 04:14:25 -0700
> From: ladyklynne at gmail.com
> To: nfbc-info at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Emergency Assistance for a Fellow Federationist
> 
> OH good grief!!! This just so awful!  So very glad Melissa and Cal are
> safe, and they were not harmed.  Melissa and Cal are in my thoughts
> and prayers.
> 
> On 5/21/12, ckrugman at sbcglobal.net <ckrugman at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > it is this type of thoughtfullness and generosity that shows the value of
> > the NFB. made contribution and the link works fine.
> > Chuck
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mary Willows" <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: "NFB of California List" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "Rochelle Houston" <rhouston58 at gmail.com>; "Cheryl Thurston"
> > <cthurston74 at gmail.com>; "David Faiman" <dfaiman at cox.net>; "Geraldine Croom"
> >
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> > <catandmike2004 at att.net>; "Pat Munson" <writenfb at pacbell.net>; "Jan Kafton"
> >
> > <j.kafton at gmail.com>; "Ken Volonte" <kenvolonte at comcast.net>; "Kathleen
> > Church" <kchurchlady at charter.net>; "Carlos Franko" <cfmunoz2 at aol.com>;
> > "David Chan" <david at gnu.org>; "Karen Steele" <karenjsteele at yahoo.com>; "Mark
> >
> > Pighin" <mark.p at sbcglobal.net>; "jeri siqueiros" <jsiqueiros111 at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:42 PM
> > Subject: [Nfbc-info] Emergency Assistance for a Fellow Federationist
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Mary Willows <mwillows at sbcglobal.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >   My Dear Fellow Federationists:
> >
> >   There are times when only the love and support of family can get one
> > through one of lifes crisis.  This is one of those times for two of our
> > beloved Federationists, Melissa Haney, our affiliate Treasurer,  and Cal
> > Sanders. Cal is the man who happily dresses up like Whozit for affiliate
> > events.
> >
> >   As most of you know, Cal and Melissa will be getting married on Sunday,
> > May 27, 2012 which is this coming Sunday.  Many of us will be attending the
> > wedding to witness two of our favorite people recite their nuptuals in
> > front
> > of family and friends.
> >
> >   This past Saturday night, while Cal and Melissa were shopping for last
> > minute decorations for the wedding, they received a call from Melissa’s
> > daughter who was having emergency car problems out on the road.  So they
> > went to help her daughter and stayed with her until they were sure the car
> > was working.  When they returned to their home they found the front door
> > open and the house in flames.  They had been burglarized and the house set
> > on fire.  They have lost everything.  Fortunately, Melissa’s dress was
> > still
> > being altered and therefore not in the house at the time.  So there will be
> > a wedding on Sunday as planned.
> >
> >   I am letting all of you know about this because we have set up a
> > mechanism
> > by which you can make a tax deductable donation to the Sanders Emergency
> > Relief Fund.  The insurance company is providing them with a hotel room
> > until they can find a house to rent to live in for a couple of years.
> >
> >   I am just heartsick about this tragic event.  Melissa told us not to buy
> > them anything for the house because they had everything they needed.  Cal
> > did all of the remodeling and fixing up of that old house from the floor
> > up.
> > Now they have only the shirts on their backs.  As Melissa told me today,
> > “At
> > least they are safe and they have each other”.  Cal managed to run in the
> > house and save the new kitten but, that was all they got out.
> >
> >   I wanted to create a secure method of allowing friends to help them out
> > so
> > here is how it will work.
> >
> >   Follow the link below and it will take you to a Formstack page that has
> > been designed and set up for this emergency relief purpose.  Your
> > information is secured through Paypal.  You will receive a confirmation
> > from
> > the National Federation of the Blind of California to be retained for your
> > tax deductable records.  The donations are coded and will be kept separate
> > from the affiliate money.  I, personally, will make arrangements to
> > transfer
> > the money to Cal and Melissa as soon as they can get through this weekend
> > and begin to plan for their future together.
> >
> >   The link is http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1223360-TraWO3zJ8N
> >
> >   Mary Willows, President
> >   National Federation of the Blind of California
> >   mwillows at sbcglobal.net
> >
> > Mary Willows, President
> > National Federation of the Blind of California
> > mwillows at sbcglobal.net
> >
> >
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