[nfbwatlk] Fw: Mike, you might want to post this

[Mike Freeman]

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From: "Carl  Jarvis" <carjar82 at gmail.com>
To: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
Date: Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 9:18:54
Subject: Mike, you might want to post this

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> Barney Goltz was a major sponsor and strong advocate for the Commission for the Blind Bill during the 7 year battle until its passage in 1977.  
> Let us take time today to honor the memory of this good friend.  
> Carl Jarvis
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> THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
> OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Former Sen. Barney Goltz has died.
> Goltz, 84, died Thursday of cardiac arrest. Elected in 1972, the Bellingham Democrat served one term in the House. He was elected to the Senate in 1974, where he served until January 1987.
> Gov. Chris Gregoire issued a statement Friday calling Goltz a "committed public servant with a great passion and reverence for his work."
> Goltz is survived by a son, Jeff Goltz, who is a deputy attorney general, his daughter-in-law, Mary Welsh, and three granddaughters.
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> GIF89a