[Nfbc-info] Nfbc-info Digest, Vol 123, Issue 28

Jordan Mirander jordanmirander at icloud.com
Thu Sep 3 14:44:59 UTC 2015


What do we have planned for our general session?

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>   1. I just signed this. Will you? (Nancy Lynn)
>   2. Re: Convention Narrative (Lauren Merryfield)
>   3. Re: Convention Narrative (Joy Stigile)
>   4. Re: Convention Narrative (Lauren Merryfield)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 14:51:10 -0500
> From: "Nancy Lynn" <freespirit.stl at att.net>
> To: "mcb chat" <chat at moblind.org>, "MCB List"
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> Subject: [Nfbc-info] I just signed this. Will you?
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>                  Hello,
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>                  I just signed the petition, "Regal, Cinemark, and AMC theaters: Maintain Audio Description for the Blind at Movie Theaters."
> 
>                  I think this is important. Will you sign it too?
> 
>                  Here's the link:
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>                  http://www.change.org/p/regal-cinemark-and-amc-theaters-maintain-audio-description-for-the-blind-at-movie-theaters
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>                  Thanks,
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>                  Nancy
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> Live the life you want!
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 22:24:34 -0700
> From: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> Message-ID: <A259B033-3019-4587-8E1F-AE24148739B1 at catlines.com>
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> Hi can someone please send me the link to preregister for nfbc convention my computer crashed 
> I feel lost without itLauren Merryfield via Nfbc-info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> Could you make that a way shorter url, please?
>> Thanks,
>> Lauren
>> 
>> Blessings, in Jesus' name; KJV
>> 18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in
>> heaven and in earth. 
>> 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the
>> Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 
>> 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and,
>> lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
>> My digital evangelism blog is at:
>> W w w . ask in jesus name . org
>> My latest book, in audio format, can be found at:
>> W w w . audible . com
>> (take out the spaces to go to these sites)
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tim Elder
>> via Nfbc-info
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:50 AM
>> To: 'NFB of California List'
>> Cc: Tim Elder; 'Wunder, Gary'
>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
>> 
>> Here's a cool blog post documenting experiences from our 2015 convention.
>> http://lighthouse-sf.org/blog/my-first-convention/?utm_source=LightHouse+New
>> s&utm_campaign=dbef2fbdac-My+First+Convention&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d3
>> 75d4ca0e-dbef2fbdac-231643457 
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 23:27:25 -0700
> From: "Joy Stigile" <joystigile at gmail.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> Message-ID: <007d01d0e2ec$f059f190$d10dd4b0$@gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
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> 
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lauren
> Merryfield via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 10:25 PM
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> 
> Hi can someone please send me the link to preregister for nfbc convention my
> computer crashed I feel lost without itLauren Merryfield via Nfbc-info 
> Hi Lauren,
> Here you go!
> Warmly, Joy
> 
> <nfbc-in
> fo at nfbnet.org> wrote: The National Federation of the Blind of California
>                        IS
>        Uniting Blind People 
> 
>                    THROUGH 
> 
>                   Love, Hope and Determination 
> 
> to Live the Life We Want
> 
> We are now accepting pre-registration forms for our 2015 state convention.
> The National Federation of the Blind of California will assemble in
> convention on October 30, 31 and November 1, 2015.
> Where:  The Doubletree by Hilton Newark/Fremont
> 39900 Balentine Drive
> Newark, CA   94560
> 
> For hotel reservations call:  (510) 490-8390.  Press 2 on the option menu to
> make your reservation with staf at the front desk.
> Group code:  NFC
> (You will need your hotel confirmation number to complete the
> pre-registration form.
> 
> Room rates:  $109.00 without breakfast buffet
> $129.00 with breakfast buffet for two guests.
> 
> The fun will begin on Thursday evening, October 29. So be sure to arrive
> early.
> The Exhibit Hall and Board of Directors meeting will begin on Friday,
> October 30 at 9:00 A.M.
> The Orientation Center for the Blind Alumni Association Inc. will meet over
> lunch at 12:00 noon ($20.00).
> Don't forget to bring your best Halloween costume for the Masquerade Ball
> and contest at 8:00 P.M. on Friday evening.
> On Saturday, October 31 The general session will begin promptly at 9:00 A.M.
> The Diabetes Action Network of California will host their annual luncheon
> ($25).  afternoon sessions will break out into "Round Table" discussion
> groups.
> The highlight of our convention will be the banquet on Saturday evening when
> we will get to hear the keynote address from our national representative,
> Pamela Allen, First Vice-president, National Federation of the Blind and the
> Director of the Louisiana Center for the Blind.
> Sunday morning will wrap up the event with elections, resolutions and other
> Federation traditions.
> 
> Please note:  If you would like to take advantage of bus transportation to
> the convention on Thursday, October 29 you will need to pre-register soon so
> we can reserve the buses.  More information about locations and times will
> follow. There will be two buses coming up from southern California and one
> bus from northern California.
> 
> Register now for the NFB of California 2015 convention
> 
> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/2015_nfbc_state_convention_preregistra
> tion_form
> 
> The National Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future.  Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. 
> You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
> 3934 Kern Court
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
> 925-462-8575
> 
> Thank you,
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 04:34:09 -0700
> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren at catlines.com>
> To: "'NFB of California List'" <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> Message-ID: <005a01d0e317$c9d5f660$5d81e320$@catlines.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
> 
> Hi,
> Thanks!
> Lauren
> 
> Blessings, in Jesus' name; KJV
> 18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in
> heaven and in earth. 
> 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the
> Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 
> 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and,
> lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
> My digital evangelism blog is at:
> W w w . ask in jesus name . org
> My latest book, in audio format, can be found at:
> W w w . audible . com
> (take out the spaces to go to these sites)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Joy
> Stigile via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 11:27 PM
> To: 'NFB of California List'
> Cc: Joy Stigile
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> 
> 
> From: Nfbc-info [mailto:nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lauren
> Merryfield via Nfbc-info
> Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 10:25 PM
> To: NFB of California List <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Lauren Merryfield <lauren at catlines.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Convention Narrative
> 
> Hi can someone please send me the link to preregister for nfbc convention my
> computer crashed I feel lost without itLauren Merryfield via Nfbc-info 
> Hi Lauren,
> Here you go!
> Warmly, Joy
> 
> <nfbc-in
> fo at nfbnet.org> wrote: The National Federation of the Blind of California
>                        IS
>        Uniting Blind People 
> 
>                    THROUGH 
> 
>                   Love, Hope and Determination 
> 
> to Live the Life We Want
> 
> We are now accepting pre-registration forms for our 2015 state convention.
> The National Federation of the Blind of California will assemble in
> convention on October 30, 31 and November 1, 2015.
> Where:  The Doubletree by Hilton Newark/Fremont
> 39900 Balentine Drive
> Newark, CA   94560
> 
> For hotel reservations call:  (510) 490-8390.  Press 2 on the option menu to
> make your reservation with staf at the front desk.
> Group code:  NFC
> (You will need your hotel confirmation number to complete the
> pre-registration form.
> 
> Room rates:  $109.00 without breakfast buffet
> $129.00 with breakfast buffet for two guests.
> 
> The fun will begin on Thursday evening, October 29. So be sure to arrive
> early.
> The Exhibit Hall and Board of Directors meeting will begin on Friday,
> October 30 at 9:00 A.M.
> The Orientation Center for the Blind Alumni Association Inc. will meet over
> lunch at 12:00 noon ($20.00).
> Don't forget to bring your best Halloween costume for the Masquerade Ball
> and contest at 8:00 P.M. on Friday evening.
> On Saturday, October 31 The general session will begin promptly at 9:00 A.M.
> The Diabetes Action Network of California will host their annual luncheon
> ($25).  afternoon sessions will break out into "Round Table" discussion
> groups.
> The highlight of our convention will be the banquet on Saturday evening when
> we will get to hear the keynote address from our national representative,
> Pamela Allen, First Vice-president, National Federation of the Blind and the
> Director of the Louisiana Center for the Blind.
> Sunday morning will wrap up the event with elections, resolutions and other
> Federation traditions.
> 
> Please note:  If you would like to take advantage of bus transportation to
> the convention on Thursday, October 29 you will need to pre-register soon so
> we can reserve the buses.  More information about locations and times will
> follow. There will be two buses coming up from southern California and one
> bus from northern California.
> 
> Register now for the NFB of California 2015 convention
> 
> http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/2015_nfbc_state_convention_preregistra
> tion_form
> 
> 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.
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
> 3934 Kern Court
> Pleasanton, CA 94588
> 925-462-8575
> 
> Thank you,
> Mary Willows, President NFBC
> mwillows at sbcglobal.net 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> 
> 
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