[nfbwatlk] Fundraising and Braille Literacy Campaign

[Mike Freeman]

And here it is.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
To: <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] Fundraising and Braille Literacy Campaign


HMMM! The attchment didn't take! I'll try it when not on my Braille 
Sense Plus.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Freeman <k7uij at panix.com>
To: nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org
Date: Tuesday, Jan 6, 2009 20:14:02
Subject: [nfbwatlk] Fundraising and Braille Literacy Campaign

>
>
> Fellow Federationists:
>
> I have attached a document from http://www.braille.org (NFB's braille 
> literacy campaign website) which describes ways to raise money for the 
> campaign including sales of the Louis Braille Coin. I urge all to 
> register at http://www.braille.org so that you can receive updates on 
> the campaign as it develops.
>
> I also urge those who have not already done so to register as a 
> "marcher" or "virtual marcher" at http://www.marchforindependence.org 
> to raise money for the Imagination Fund. Raising money this way is 
> quite easy. Ask Jacob Struiksma!
>
> >From time to time, say every week or so, I will send out a message to 
> >this list containing one of the fundraising suggestions from the 
> >attached document. Most of these are applicable to any fundraising 
> >effort.
>
> Here's the suggestion for this message: "Offer to do something that 
> your friends and family have been nagging you to do anyway and attach 
> a price to it. For example, quit smoking on the condition that your 
> friends donate to the campaign, or get your friends to pay a certain 
> amount for every day you don't smoke for up to thirty days.  This 
> could apply to exercising, not eating sugar, shaving off a beard, 
> etc."
>
> Mike Freeman" President
> National Federation of the Blind of Washington
>
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