[NFBWATLK] Is there a mechanism set up to get menus brailled in Washington?

[Judy Jones]

Thank you!

Judy


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From: NFBWATLK [mailto:nfbwatlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Debby Phillips via NFBWATLK
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 7:25 AM
To: Judy Jones via NFBWATLK
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Subject: Re: [NFBWATLK] Is there a mechanism set up to get menus brailled in Washington?

The Resource Center will braille them too, I believe. They charge, but perhaps the restaurant in question would pay, don't know. Lilac will also braille things. I had something brailled and it was okay, not serfect but readable.    Debby

On Dec 19, 2017 6:49 AM, Judy Jones via NFBWATLK <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Okay, thank you.
>
> Judy
>
> From: NFBWATLK [mailto:nfbwatlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Marci Carpenter via NFBWATLK
> Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 10:19 PM
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> Subject: Re: [NFBWATLK] Is there a mechanism set up to get menus brailled in Washington?
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> Unfortunately there is no system for getting menus brailled in Washington state. The Department of Services for the Blind (DSB)  does not do this. I believe that the Seattle lighthouse will braille menus if the restaurant requests them.
>
> Marci
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> From: Judy Jones via NFBWATLK
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> Sent: December 18, 2017 at 9:43 PM
> Subject: [NFBWATLK] Is there a mechanism set up to get menus brailled in Washington?
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> The subject asks the question.
>
> We went to Outback last night, and their braille menus are way old.  What is
> the process for helping restaurants to get their menus brailled.
>
> In Idaho, the Idaho Commission For The Blind has taken on that project and
> getting them done through the brailling program in the prison system.  There
> is a point person to send new menus to.
>
> Does WA state have anything like that?
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> Thanks.
>
> Judy
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