[blindkid] used Perkins Braillers

[Lynda Zwinger]

Lenora--wow, really?  I'll check to see if I can get a similar arrangement
through our school. That'd make it seem a lot less risky!

Lynda

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Lenora J. Marten <bluegolfshoes at aol.com>wrote:

>
> Sometimes sellers simply don't know how to tell if it's working or not.
>
> You should be able to get it repaired for free. Call the school and ask
> where they send them for repairs and how long it takes to get them
> back. Here in FL, they say 6-8 weeks for repairs, but when we send
> them in through FSDB, they come back in just a couple of weeks.
>
> Lenora
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lynda Zwinger <lyndaz918 at gmail.com>
> To: NFBnet Blind Kid Mailing List,(for parents of blind children) <
> blindkid at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wed, May 25, 2011 10:36 am
> Subject: Re: [blindkid] used Perkins Braillers
>
>
> Lenora--thanks!  I'll give that a  try. I've checked ebay, and there is one
> here...it's up to $152 I think, but it's sold "as is," and the seller
> oesn't know if it works....
> Lynda
> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Lenora J. Marten <bluegolfshoes at aol.com
> >wrote:
> >
>  Hi Lynda,
>
>  If I'm remembering correctly, you're in AZ? You may try contacting your
>  local Lion's Club to see if they are willing to donate one. The Lion's
> Club
>  in
>  Gilbert donated a Perkins Brailler to Eric when he was in 1st grade.
>
>  Also, one of our moms found one on eBay a few months ago. Although I don't
>  remember exactly what she paid, it was a pretty reasonable price.
>
>
>
>
>  Lenora
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Lynda Zwinger <lyndaz918 at gmail.com>
>  To: NFBnet Blind Kid Mailing List,(for parents of blind children) <
>  blindkid at nfbnet.org>
>  Sent: Wed, May 25, 2011 10:11 am
>  Subject: [blindkid] used Perkins Braillers
>
>
>
>
>  Hi all,
>  I'm sure this has been asked before, so please forgive yet another query,
>  ut is there anywhere that sells used Perkins Braillers at a reasonable
> (ok,
>  emi-reasonable at least) price?  The summer looms and our Perkins loaner
>  nd BrailleNote got returned to school yesterday.
>  thanks,
>  ynda Zwinger
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