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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you, Rick. This is a common theme. Legacy.com is the third party provider for obits across the country. Most newspapers are syndicately owned and this is who many of the syndicate groups have chosen to provide their obituaries. This is a prevalent issue that has not been rectified, at least, for the online publication.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Todd<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBKTAD <nfbktad-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rick Roderick via NFBKTAD<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 17, 2021 8:40 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Kentucky, Technology Assistance Division' <nfbktad@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Rick Roderick <rickrod@twc.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBKTAD] Newspaper Obituaries<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, Todd,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I can read the obituaries in the Courier-Journal, but I notice that the number of them varies considerably. Sometimes, there are a whole bunch; sometimes, just a few.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBKTAD <<a href="mailto:nfbktad-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbktad-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>NFBK First Vice President via NFBKTAD<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 17, 2021 6:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Kentucky Internet Mailing List' <<a href="mailto:nfbk@nfbnet.org">nfbk@nfbnet.org</a>>; 'NFB of Kentucky, Technology Assistance Division' <<a href="mailto:nfbktad@nfbnet.org">nfbktad@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> NFBK First Vice President <<a href="mailto:todd.stephens@nfbofky.org">todd.stephens@nfbofky.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBKTAD] Newspaper Obituaries<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good Evening:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve had a number of complaints about the obituaries in our state in recent times, and I wanted to see how many were having an issue with the section of their respective newspapers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If this applies to you, please include the newspaper or newspapers in your comments, if you please. We’ll take the comments about Obits in other states as well.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Todd<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Todd E. Stephens, State Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFB-NEWSLINE Kentucky <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>