[Ohio-talk] Checking On Everybody

Wed Jul 25 21:25:26 UTC 2012

Macy, when do you go to LCB?

Sent from my Verizon phone

On Jul 25, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Macy McClain <macymcclain at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> JW, thanks for the "thinking of you" email. It's great to see that people care! :)
> I will be going to the LCB adult program here in a few months. I'm really nervous and excited, and I think I'll get a lot out of it though! :)
> Prayer request: My close friend from Texas and his parents are trying to find jobs and further their education. Thanks!
> Hope everyone is doing well! :)
> Macy
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jul 24, 2012, at 7:57 AM, "Barbara Pierce" <bpierce at oberlin.net> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks. I got the email shortly after I wrote to you.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Brbara
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Lisa Hall
>> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 11:02 PM
>> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'
>> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Checking On Everybody
>> 
>> Hi Barbara,
>> 
>> I have already sent the election results to Gary Wunder.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Lisa Hall
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Barbara Pierce
>> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 8:24 AM
>> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'
>> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Checking On Everybody
>> 
>> Lisa, I need election results from your division.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Barbara
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Lisa Hall
>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 2:15 PM
>> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'
>> Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] Checking On Everybody
>> 
>> Hi J.W. and everyone,
>> 
>> Some of you may know this but I was reelected as President of National
>> Association of Blind Office Professionals (NABOP) a position I held since
>> 1996. Next year in Orlando, our division is planning a hands-on seminar
>> experience in Braille proofreading so that prospective transcribers and
>> proofreaders can get a feel what it will be like if they decide to take the
>> Braille Transcribing and Proofreading course in the future. Over the last
>> few years since 2007 under the leadership of Jennifer Dunnam, Manager of the
>> Braille Transcribing and Proofreading Programs, under contract with the
>> National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library
>> of Congress, several hundred people have taken the courses being offered.
>> This seminar will be held later in the convention week. More information
>> will be available at a later date.
>> 
>> While I was on vacation in Texas and Louisiana, I had a chance to see my
>> sister's first grandbaby who was born on  May 31, 2012 in McKenny, Texas. He
>> is so lovable. In addition, I saw my brother's twin boys which is his
>> grandchildren that was born on March 11, 2008 and they are four years old.
>> They both start all day prekindergarten in the fall all day. These are
>> exciting times. I also found out that my other nephew is expecting a baby
>> somewhere in March 2013. A date have not been set and we don't know whether
>> it's a boy or girl yet. Oh, how I wish I was closer to them. Oh, well,
>> that's the facts of life. I have to keep working while my brother and sister
>> enjoy their retirement years since they are much older than me. My sister
>> and brother are both diabetic and are having challenging times.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Lisa Hall
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of J.W. Smith
>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 11:35 AM
>> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'; Capital Chapter
>> (Columbus, Ohio) Mailing List; Aleeha Dudley; Anne Marble; Annette Anderson;
>> Barabara Fohl; Barbara Pierce; Becky Booth; Beth Debus; Carol Akers; Colleen
>> Roth; Crystal McClain; deannaandpascal at gmail.com; Debra Baker; Dr. JW Smith;
>> Eric Duffy; Mary Pool; Paul Dressell; Richard Payne; Shelbi Hindel; Sheri
>> Albers; Sherry Ruth; Steve Vincke; Susan Day; Wanda Sloan; William Turner
>> Subject: [Ohio-talk] Checking On Everybody
>> 
>> It might be the father in me or mor likely because you all mean so much to
>> me that I just wanted to see how everybody was doing these days during this
>> long hot summer?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> With all of the power outages down here and the depressing news from
>> Colarado, I just wanted too make sure that you were all doing as well as you
>> can be at this time and if not let us know so that we can know how to pray
>> for you and send you the most positive thoughts and vibrations possible as a
>> family.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Any good news out their and any great news?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I started a new administrative position this week and it is wonderful to see
>> how helpful one can be to people when God places you and the right place at
>> the right time!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> My CD is doing well and bringing a lot of joy and hope to those that need it
>> from such an outlet and God continues to Bless my family and our community
>> down here in the desert!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ok, your turn.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jw
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Dr. J. Webster Smith
>> 
>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
>> 
>> PO Box 458 Athens, OH 45701
>> 
>> 740-592-6326
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> "Changing what it means to be blind"
>> 
>> For more information go to nfbohio.org
>> 
>> 
>> 
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