[NFBNJ] Congratulations We Did It! The Commission Will Be Preserved

[Zoraida Krell]

Wow!  Hats off  to Joe & Carol!  Kudos to awesome leadership:)

On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 3:30 PM, joe ruffalo via NFBNJ <nfbnj at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Greetings to all on the NFBNJ distribution list!
>
> Congratulations to all that emailed and called Governor Murphy and Acting
> Commissioner Johnson with your letter and the facts sheet on the importance
> to preserve the NJ CBVI.
> Your individual and collective voices were heard as we want to continue to
> raise expectations to live the life we want!
> I know when we need you again, you will be available to assist to change
> what it means to be blind!
> The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey are the blind speaking
> for ourselves!
>
> Again, congratulations!
> The following was forwarded by Carol Castellano, President, Parents of
> Blind Children-NJ.
>
> **
>
>
> Dear Members,
>
> Thanks to your efforts of calling, writing, and emailing, we have received
> the assurance in writing and in person today from Acting Commissioner
> Carole Johnson that "the Murphy Administration is committed to CBVI's
> important work...and has no intention of dismantling or eliminating CBVI."
>
> The Commission for the Blind will be preserved!  Well done, everyone!
>
> Carol & Joe
>
> Carol Castellano
> Parents of Blind Children-NJ
> National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
> 973-377-0976 <(973)%20377-0976>
> carol_castellano at verizon.net
> www.blindchildren.org
> www.nopbc.org
>
> We care. We share. We grow. We make a difference
> Joe Ruffalo, President
> National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
> 973 743 0075
> nfbnj1 at verizon.net
> www.nfbnj.org
> Raising Expectations To Live The Life We Want!
>
>
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