[Nfbmo] Heritage For the Blind

[Debbie Wunder]

Dan can you get a flyer and mail it to me?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <DanFlasar at aol.com>
To: <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbmo] Heritage For the Blind


> Gene,
>     I went to the website and didn't find much there  either.  There is a
> 'free service lookup', they distribute large print  religious materials 
> and
> there is supposed to be a staff to help you get through  blindness but the
> webpage is very unstable, it gives no history of the  organization, lists 
> no
> board of directors - mentioning only that it is registred  as a non-profit
> organization benefitting the blind.   The whole  'service' seems to be the
> website and from the look and feel of it - they don't  spend much money on 
> it.
> Could this be fraudulent?
> And if it is, what can be done. There are a lot of places a car can be
> donated that could do more good than this limited website.
>   BTW, they also note that their advertising helps to make  people aware
> of the plight of the blind.
> Dan
>
>
>
> In a message dated 9/9/2011 2:56:48 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> escoulter at centurytel.net writes:
>
>
> Dan,
> We have been hearing ads for this group for last  several months on local
> radio as well as XM. I  checked out their web  site and there, in my
> opinion,
> is not much substantial they do for blind  persons. It appears to me that
> their primary function is to turn old cars  into cash. When Debbie Wunder
> called the operator could not tell her much  about what they did. There is
> another ‘organizition called Cars for Cancer  which is similar.
> One claim on the site when I looked at it was that   they provide
> literature
> to  help blind people cope with their  tragedy.
> The web site is  HeritageForTheBlind.com or  www.freetowing.com
> HTH
> Gene
> From: DanFlasar at aol.com
> Sent: Friday,  September 09, 2011 2:29 PM
> To: nfbmo at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfbmo]  Heritage For the Blind
>
> Hi ebverybody,
> Does anhone know  anyhthing about a group called the  Heritage for the
> Blind?  They  are sending out flyers in the St. Louis area  looking for 
> car
> donations.   I've never heard of  them.
> Dan
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