[Nfbmt] NFB of Montana Part of Amazon Protest

[d m gina]

How many hours did it take you folks to get there?
That is exciting you had so many coming out to see what it was all about.
Good for you guys.
Glad you had snacs kept you from having to stop several places to eat.

Original message:
> We had a great time on the trip up, and were definitely tired on the
> way back. But we had a roomy van, snacks and bottled water and a
> determined driver.

> The protest itself was a little wet, but we got local TV coverage, a
> few honks of support from traffic on the street, and some Amazon
> employees even came out and sked questions about our concerns.  We -
> all of us -- have to win this one for blind kids all across the
> country!

> Dan


> On 12/13/12, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>> Dan Thanks for sharing,
>> We will win on this one.
>> I am sure you folks will do this again some time soon, if they don't
>> get on the ball.
>> Don't know how many months you folks will wait, where I know something
>> will happen soon.
>> I am interested in learning how the riding went up and back, if all was
>> smooth there as well.

>> Original message:
>>> Okay, that was a disappointment.

>>> I heard from two people this morning that they listened to a brief
>>> story on Montana Public Radio's morning broadcast regarding NFB of
>>> Montana and our participation in the Amazon protest in Seattle
>>> yesterday.  The brief report this morning said that there would be
>>> more on the evening news.  But it looks like we were bumped for other
>>> stories, so there wasn't anything on us tonight.

>>> For more on the work to stop Amazon from marketing inaccessible Kindle
>>> content to K-12 schools and leaving  blind kids out, go to

>>> www.nfb.org/kindle-books

>>> It was a great event and a great thing for the new NFB of Montana to
>>> participate in.  Our work on accessible books for blind kids will
>>> continue with determination and dedication.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dan

>>> On 12/13/12, Dan Burke <burke.dall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Montana Public Radio will have a report of the Amazon Protest in
>>>> Seattle yesterday, and the participation of the NFB of Montana in that
>>>> event. It'll be on the 5:30 broadcast, or you can listen to the stream
>>>> at

>>>> http://www.mtpr.org

>>>> Dan


>>>> --
>>>> Dan Burke, President
>>>> The National Federation of the Blind of Montana

>>>> Visit us on Face Book at http://bit.ly/nfbmtfb
>>>> My Cell:  406.546.8546



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