[Nyagdu] our website

[Lucy Cox]

Yes, I am willing to be the contact for Syracuse. Mike has my information 
already, but I can send it again if necessary.

Take care,

Lucy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Margo and Elmo" <margo.downey at verizon.net>
To: "New York Association of Guide Dog Users" <nyagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 7:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Nyagdu] our website


> yeah, why don't we list the officers and then a contact from the areas of 
> the state or chapters.  We need to decide the contacts. For example, Lucy, 
> would  you be Syracuse's contact person?  shelly could be for her area if 
> she wants.  We need to decide contacts.
>
> I'd like to get Mike Robinson started on the page this month but we can 
> add or delete stuff and revise the page any time.
>
> margo and Elmo
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
> To: "New York Association of Guide Dog Users" <nyagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 3:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nyagdu] our website
>
>
>> can I make a suggestion, when we do this, should we put who to contact in 
>> each area of the state, such as I am in Suffolk, Julie and Margo are in 
>> Buffalo, etc.  So that way we are mentoring or answering questions in 
>> each region.
>>
>> Cheryl Echevarria
>> Treasurer
>> National Federation of the Blind
>> Greater Long Island Chapter
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>> To: <nyagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 1:08 PM
>> Subject: [Nyagdu] our website
>>
>>
>> OK, here is a rough draft.  Please make suggestions, corrections,
>> additions, deletions...
>> I've forgotten how much dues are, for one thing.
>>
>> Here it is:
>> We are the New York Association of Guide Dog Users, a division of the NFB
>> of New York, and also of the National Association of Guide Dog Users.  We
>> welcome people who are guide dog users, those who are interested in
>> becoming guide dog users, or those who just care about
>> guide dog issues.  Dues are only $5.00? per year.
>> We help people having dog-related access issues advocate for themselves,
>> and we work to improve laws so as to prevent future problems.  Through 
>> our
>> listserv, nyagdu at nfbnet.org, we discuss issues relating to guide dogs,
>> anything from access to dog retirement, behavior questions, or whether
>> getting a guide dog might be a good move for you.  We have dog users from
>> several different training programs, which gives us a broader perspective
>> than groups limited to one school's graduates.  Also, our association 
>> with
>> our national division lets us share ideas and solutions with other dog
>> users all over the country. We invite you to join us to make friends and
>> do important work.
>>
>> Margo's contact info, including email.
>>
>> Important links:
>> Service Animal Protection law
>> Frequently Asked Questions About Service Animals (from FLAGDU)
>> Guide Dogs in Health Care Facilities
>> Link to the NAGDU site
>>
>> News releases:
>> Taxicabs and Guide Dogs - Religion and Allergies: Important Legal Opinion
>> (from FLAGDU)
>>
>>
>>
>>
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