[Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

d m gina dmgina at samobile.net
Fri Oct 4 21:30:04 UTC 2013 

Oh yes of course, where I am speaking of the blind child or teen.
Every day we are out we are a role model where I would like to see the 
blind involved more.

Original message:
> I think we still could do something.  They're not in school 24/7/365.  I
> think something needs to be done about Braille literacy.
> I think you can be a role model just in the way you live your life.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dmgina
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 2:16 PM
> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

> If we could get into the schools where we could be a role model that would
> work.
> We have asked Pat would this work, where with the privacy is the way it is.

> Dar
> Every saint has a past,
> Every sinner has a future


>> On Oct 4, 2013, at 2:07 PM, "Bruce&Joy Breslauer" <bjb5757 at bresnan.net>
> wrote:

>> Why don't they look up to you or me?  We still have time to do something
>> special.



>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dmgina
>> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 2:04 PM
>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

>> I am sure they will look up to Mark Mauer.

>> Dar
>> Every saint has a past,
>> Every sinner has a future


>>> On Oct 4, 2013, at 2:00 PM, "Bruce&Joy Breslauer" <bjb5757 at bresnan.net>
>> wrote:

>>> To the happy wonderer and all:

>>> I didn't get the chance to meet Dr. Nemeth, but I heard about him and the
>>> Nemeth Code from childhood.  What a legacy!  This reminds me that we only
>>> have a certain amount of time to do what needs to be done in our
>> generation.
>>> Makes you wonder which role models the next generation will look up to.

>>> Joy

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rik James
>>> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 1:55 PM
>>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

>>> I remember attending a number of several of the division meetings at
>>> national conventions, in the 1990s, where Dr. Nemeth was speaking. And it
>>> was a real delight to hear him speak. Brilliant, and kind man. Many
> others
>>> would ask him questions, from the very simple to the most complex.
>> Sometimes
>>> it was mathematics. Sometimes it was philosophy. And sometimes it was
> just
>>> history of the movement, or whatever. He is another in a series of that
>>> generation we should never forget about. And I am confident the NFB will
>> not
>>> let his contribution go unrecognized. But I felt fortunate to get a
> chance
>>> to hear him, and his generous spirit. Very nice to have such role models,
>>> and such shining examples of accomplished members.

>>> And of course there is always the Nemeth Code. Which of course I still do
>>> not know. But I am glad that we have it.

>>> I just have the cowboy code. Or the freeform radio code. Or something
>> goofy
>>> like that, to sit and ponder.
>>> Still. pondering. That is something also useful at times, I guess.

>>> Rik James

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Edward Robbins
>>> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 10:15 AM
>>> To: 'NFB of Montana Discussion List'
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

>>> He was a  delightful person.  I had the opportunity to learn from him
>> about
>>> the Braille N Speak several years ago.  He had great stories and
>> information
>>> to share any time.
>>> Ted

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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of James Aldrich
>>> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 9:44 AM
>>> To: nfbmt at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [Nfbmt] Doctor Nemeth Passes on!

>>> Hi all!

>>> This man truly accomplished much for all blind persons!  I've seen this
> on
>>> other lists but think it should be placed here as well.

>>> Jim

>>> From:David
>>> AndrewsTo:nfbnet-master-list at nfbnet.orgSubject:[Nfbnet-master-list]
>>> National Federation of the Blind Mourns Passing of Dr. Abraham Nemeth,
>>> Honors His Pioneering Work to Enhance Braille FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
>> Release
>>> Date:
>>> Wednesday, October 2, 2013
>>> Category:
>>> National
>>> Chris Danielsen
>>> Director of Public Relations
>>> National Federation of the Blind
>>> (410) 659-9314, extension 2330
>>> (410) 262-1281 (Cell)
>>> cdanielsen at nfb.org

>>> National Federation of the Blind Mourns Passing of Dr. Abraham Nemeth
>> Honors
>>> His Pioneering Work to Enhance Braille Baltimore, Maryland (October 2,
>>> 2013):

>>> The National Federation of the Blind today mourns the death of Dr.
>>> Abraham Nemeth, the scientist who invented the Nemeth Braille Code for
>>> Mathematics and Scientific Notation and was a lifelong  champion of
>> Braille.

>>> Dr. Marc Maurer, president of the National Federation of the Blind,
>>> said: Dr. Nemeth had a great mind and a wonderful sense of humor. His
>>> invention of the Braille code that bears his name has enabled many blind
>>> people to learn, work, and excel in scientific, technology, engineering,
>> and
>>> mathematics, and his tireless Braille advocacy work undoubtedly changed
>>> countless lives. He will be sorely missed and his contributions will be
>>> valued by generations to come.

>>> For more information about Dr. Nemeth and his groundbreaking Braille
> code,
>>> please read The History of the Braille Code: An Interview with Dr.
> Abraham
>>> Nemeth, from the Future Reflections 2009 Special Issue: A Celebration of
>>> Braille.

>>> <https://nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/fr/fr28/fr2801.htm>


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