[NFBSea] May chapter event (instead of meeting)

[Humberto Avila]

Hi Marci, and others,


I will be attending this event. It will be great. Surely we will have 
Yakima-like weather this weekend -- right in the 80s and 90s! Maybe too 
hot! But anywyays, it'll be fun.


On 5/9/2023 7:46 PM, Marci Carpenter via NFBSea wrote:
> Who is going this Saturday? I’m having surgery on Friday so I’m bummed 
> I will miss this trip. The rest of you will have to fill me in. The 
> weather will be great!
>
> Marci
>
>> On May 5, 2023, at 7:38 AM, Marci Carpenter via NFBSea 
>> <nfbsea at nfbnet.org> 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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