[nagdu] canes was new member

[Julie J.]

Julie,

Yes, I agree orientation skills are important, but what I don't 
understand is why you need to demonstrate them without a cane.  It makes 
no sense to me.

Julie.

On 10/8/2011 10:22 AM, Julie Phillipson wrote:
> Julie some schools do this  I think to see how well your orientation 
> skills are and to see if  you can problem solve and figure your way to 
> a certain place like to meals.  As you know we are always saying if 
> you do not have good orientation skills a dog can get you lost very 
> quickly if you don't know where you are going or how to get there 
> yourself.
> Julie Phillipson
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie J." <julielj at neb.rr.com>
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>> Larry,
>>
>> Why does it matter how well you get around without your cane?  I'm so 
>> confused and concerned.
>>
>> Julie
>> On 10/7/2011 9:53 PM, Larry D. Keeler wrote:
>>> tHEY DO IT AT pilot as well.  They do it to see how well you get 
>>> around without it.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "RJ Sandefur" 
>>> <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com>
>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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>>> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 10:32 PM
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>>>> Thanks Some one told me at south eastern, they make you put your 
>>>> cane up. Why do they have you do this? RJ
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Robertson" 
>>>> <srobertson at roadrunner.com>
>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog 
>>>> Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 10:27 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] new member
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>>>>
>>>>> Welcome to you RJ.My name is Sean Robertson, And I have a 4 year 
>>>>> old yello lab named Archie, He's my first dog. And I hope you like 
>>>>> it on the list.
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "RJ Sandefur" 
>>>>> <joltingjacksandefur at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 7:13 PM
>>>>> Subject: [nagdu] new member
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, My name is RJ Sandefur, and I am a new member to this list. 
>>>>>> I'm applying to south eastern guide dogs. If any one has had any 
>>>>>> experience with this school good or bad, please share. So far, 
>>>>>> the staff person whose been assisting me has been helpful. RJ
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