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I’ll post this on Facebook if you want me to <div><br></div><div>Owen<br><br><br><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">Owen McCafferty, </p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">Social Media Chair</p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">NFBOH-Cleveland</p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;"> P: <a dir="ltr" href="tel:(440)%20462-9755" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;">(440) 462-9755</a></p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">C: <a dir="ltr" href="tel:440%20724-1530" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1">440 724-1530</a></p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">A;PO Box 141077</p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">Cleveland, Ohio 44114</p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">E: ojmccaf1963@yahoo.com</p><p class="yiv2007800818MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 128%;">A: ojmccaf63@gmail.com</p><br><p class="yahoo-quoted-begin" style="font-size: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 3:19 PM, Cheryl Fields via NFBOH-Cleveland <nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org> wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div dir="ltr">Greetings fellow Federationists and Friends:<br></div><div dir="ltr">Many of you were already aware that H.R. 620, the “ADA Education and<br></div><div dir="ltr">Reform Act of 2017,” was moving toward a vote in the House of<br></div><div dir="ltr">Representatives this week. We have recently learned that vote is<br></div><div dir="ltr">scheduled to take place this Thursday morning, February 15.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">In light of these developments, the National Federation of the Blind<br></div><div dir="ltr">is mobilizing to reiterate our strong opposition to this bill leading<br></div><div dir="ltr">up to the vote on Thursday. We are encouraging all of our members and<br></div><div dir="ltr">friends to call, email, and contact their representatives via social<br></div><div dir="ltr">media over the next two days. A high volume of contact from us will be<br></div><div dir="ltr">especially critical on Wednesday, February 14th, the day before the<br></div><div dir="ltr">vote. The more that members of Congress hear from us on that day, the<br></div><div dir="ltr">harder it will be for them to forget our opposition as they cast their<br></div><div dir="ltr">votes the next day.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Contact information, including office phone numbers, email addresses,<br></div><div dir="ltr">and social media handles can be found on the website of each member of<br></div><div dir="ltr">Congress. You can also call the Capitol Hill Switchboard at (202)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a dir="ltr" href="tel:224-3121" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="7">224-3121</a> to be connected directly to the Washington, DC office of your<br></div><div dir="ltr">member of Congress.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">These next two days are critical for us if we hope to stop the<br></div><div dir="ltr">momentum of this bill. We laid the foundation of this work at our<br></div><div dir="ltr">Washington Seminar and this next phase represents the crucial<br></div><div dir="ltr">follow-up effort that may very well help stop this bill and make sure<br></div><div dir="ltr">that civil rights for the blind are not set back by thirty years.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The important thing is that we, the National Federation of the Blind,<br></div><div dir="ltr">make our voices heard loudly and often over the next two days.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please see below for a sample email that can be used when emailing<br></div><div dir="ltr">your members of Congress. Remember, these messages do not need to be<br></div><div dir="ltr">long or detailed. In fact, short and to the point is often the best<br></div><div dir="ltr">way to go.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Dear Representative [Last Name]:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">My name is [blank] and I live in [city], [state]. I am writing to you<br></div><div dir="ltr">today to urge you to vote no on H.R. 620, the “ADA Education and<br></div><div dir="ltr">Reform Act of 2017.” This bill will diminish the rights of blind<br></div><div dir="ltr">people by eroding the foundation of the Americans with Disabilities<br></div><div dir="ltr">Act.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sincerely,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">[Your name]<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">[Street address]<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">[Phone number]<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">For any calls you make to your representative’s office, a similar<br></div><div dir="ltr">script can be used.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Once again, thank you for all that you do to advance the legislative<br></div><div dir="ltr">priorities of the blind.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Best,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Dylan<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Dylan Hedtler-Gaudette<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Government Affairs Specialist<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a dir="ltr" href="tel:(410)%20659-9314;2210" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="9">(410) 659-9314, extension 2210</a> | <a ymailto="mailto:DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org" href="mailto:DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org">DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org" href="mailto:DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org">DHedtler-Gaudette@nfb.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"> <<a href="https://nfb.org/" target="_blank">https://nfb.org/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><<a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><<a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><<a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and<br></div><div dir="ltr">friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind.<br></div><div dir="ltr">Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they<br></div><div dir="ltr">want.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">Ohio-Talk mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a ymailto="mailto:Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org" href="mailto:Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org">Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ohio-talk_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ohio-talk_nfbnet.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div dir="ltr">Wishing You All the Best,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cheryl E. Fields<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human<br></div><div dir="ltr">life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will<br></div><div dir="ltr">never sit.<br></div><div dir="ltr">--D. Elton Trueblood<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">NFBOH-Cleveland mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a ymailto="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org" href="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org">NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBOH-Cleveland:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div>
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