[NFBSea] May chapter event (instead of meeting)

[Humberto Avila]

I'm absolutely pumped up for this ride! I have never ridden a ferry 
before, so don't know what to expect, but should be an AWESOME experience!

Thanks for sharing all the details!

See ya all next week on Saturday 05/13!


On 5/5/2023 7:37 AM, Marci Carpenter via NFBSea wrote:
> Seattle Chapter May Event
>
> Since our usual chapter meeting is on Memorial Day, let’s all get 
> together and have a little adventure!
>
> Many of us have said that they are not as confident in their 
> orientation and mobility skills since the pandemic, and this is a 
> great time to work on those skills in a group setting.
>
> The plan is to take the fairy across to Bainbridge Island to spend 
> some time with Kris Colcock! There are many places to explore in 
> downtown Baimbridge and Kris has picked an amazing pizza place to have 
> lunch together.
>
> What you need to know:
>
>   * This event will be on Saturday, May 13^th .
>   * We’ll meet in front of the Colman building, which takes up an
>     entire block between Marian and Columbia Street on the west side
>     of 1^st avenue.
>   * The address is: 811 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98104.
>   * This is the best place to meet up if you will be using Access.
>   * Someone will be there to meet you when you arrive. I will be
>     arriving by 8:15 In case someone gets there way early.
>   * If people want to arrive early on purpose, we are happy to show
>     you where Top Pot donuts and café is located!  Marci showed me
>     where they are, and it’s all downhill from there. Their stuff is
>     just THAT good.
>   * Please try your very best to arrive no later than 10:30, I would
>     rather people come early than miss our fairy. Fairies only run
>     once an hour each way and we don’t want to cut our trip short.
>   * We want to be on the 11:25 Fairy, and they start boarding at 11:15.
>   * We want to make sure everyone has ample time to walk to the fairy,
>     so I would like to start heading that way no later than 10:30.
>   * There is a place where you can buy paper tickets from a live
>     person on our way to the fairy, because the ticket machines are
>     not accessible.
>   * The cost is $4.70, you can also pay with your ORCA card if you
>     have money in your e-purse.
>   * Please RSVP as soon as possible. Contact someone on the board and
>     tell them if you are planning to attend no later than May 10^th .
>     We need to have an accurate count of everyone attending.
>   * Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end, the plan is to
>     be on the 3:55 fairy back home from Baimbridge to Seattle.
>   * We should arrive back at the Colman building around 4:45.
>   * If you are taking Access, try to have your pickup window start at
>     5:00, just in case something takes more time than planned.
>   * Someone will wait with you until your ride a
>
>
>   * If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me, or a
>     board member. My phone number is (206) 619-5499
>
> This is going to be fun!
>
>
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