[stylist] Keynote speaker at White Cane

Mon Nov 16 04:34:25 UTC 2009

yes,
Jerry wasn't in kansas...as I said, it was via the magic of the interweb.
jc
Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 08:40 PM 11/15/2009, you wrote:
>Jim and others- No, Jerry Whittles performance was written by Jerry. I've
>not gotten a chance to hear it, yet. I am sure my Louis's message is
>different than Jerry's, but we shall see. Soon, in a day or so, I will be
>able to give you a link to go to where you will be able to listen. A second
>link that I will be providing is to a Utube page where a video of Louis
>Braille can be viewed as he gives the speech.
>
>(So the Jerry Whittle version of Louis Braille was a recording? As in, Jerry
>was not there, correct?)
>
>
>
>Robert Leslie Newman
>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
>THOUGHT PROVOKER Website-
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>-----Original Message-----
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>Behalf Of James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR
>Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 3:34 PM
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>
>all right, I have a question,
>at our kansas state convention last weekend, we heard, through the magic of
>the interweb, the recording of I think Jerry Wittle playing Louis Braille.
>same show?  so that was written by our own robert?
>
>excellent job Robert.  some of us, being kansans, were of course poking fun
>at the french accent and that after two hundred years perhaps he could give
>up "zee smokeeng" but don't mind that!
>the story of braille's life was told so well, especially highlighting the
>role of the hand punch  went in both ways.
>jc
>Jim Canaday M.A.
>Lawrence, KS
>
>At 01:00 PM 11/15/2009, you wrote:
> >Our own Robert Newman wrote the keynote speech at our white cane
> >banquet last night and it was excellent! The man who performed it did a
> >splendid job and brought the words to life, but the speech itself was
> >moving, humorous, informative and motivating. Everything it should have
> >been.
> >
> >Everyone I spoke to at the banquet was impressed and afterwords one man
> >came to the back table and bought 3 Louis Braille coins, that is how
> >moved he was.
> >
> >I just had to share.
> >
> >Atty
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
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> >Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 4:53 PM
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> >
> >
> >>Jim, No, I didn't find the typeO (I even went over it a second time
> >>and ran a spell check, too). So what was the error?
> >>
> >>Oh and what is interesting, is that my Omaha Chapter that I belong too
> >>is also in Douglas county.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Robert Leslie Newman
> >>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
> >>THOUGHT PROVOKER Website-
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> >>-----Original Message-----
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> >>On Behalf Of James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR
> >>Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 7:01 PM
> >>To: stylist at nfbnet.org
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> >>
> >>meet the blind month  press release.  there is one typo I believe, can
> >>you spot it?
> >>the proclamation is after the press release in the same file.  since
> >>we were including the braille literacy/louis braille issues, some
> >>great language at the beginning of last year's proclamation had to be
> >>cut.  so, I actually prefer the 2008 proclamation to this one.  but,
> >>this one follows the national emphasis.
> >>jc
> >>
> >>Jim Canaday M.A.
> >>Lawrence, KS
> >>
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> >>
> >>mtbm pr 2009
> >>
> >>
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