[Nfbf-l]Newsline® spreading the word in central Florida

Judith Hamilton jrhamilton51 at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 8 11:42:26 UTC 2009


Thank you, Sherri.
Judy

> [Original Message]
> From: Sherri <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
> To: NFB of Florida Listserv <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Date: 12/8/2009 4:02:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l]Newsline® spreading the word in central Florida
>
> I wrote the message more as informational, but I appreciate the kind
words. 
> I also wrote it because we all need to put aside differences and work to 
> make the NFBF the best affiliate possible, since we are hosting 4 
> conventions. I believe in honest discussions about NFB philosophy and
even 
> disagreement, but not personal attacks. Let's get on about the business
of 
> changing what it means to be blind in Florida! That is the only way we as 
> members of the NFB can truly show we embrace the cause.
>
> Thank you again Sherrill and Kathy for your kind words.
>
> Sherri
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sherrill O'Brien" <sherrill.obrien at verizon.net>
> To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 10:20 PM
> Subject: [Nfbf-l] RE: Newsline® spreading the word in central Florida
>
>
> Hi Sherri,
>
> It's certainly obvious you are so very passionate about the work you're
> doing.  We all thank you so very much for making our affiliate shine for
> Newsline!!  We can all be proud of our affiliate in this important work,
but
> you are helping us so much in this endeavor.  I really appreciate all that
> you are doing.
>
> Sherrill
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]On
> Behalf Of Sherri
> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 8:04 AM
> To: nfbf-l at nfbnet.org; Nfbf Leaders
> Subject: [Nfbf-l] Newsline® spreading the word in central Florida
>
>
> Hello list friends,
>
> I am writing to report the latest exciting NFBF Newsline ® happenings. We
> are still #1 in subscribers with the help of our Talking Books libraries
> throughout Florida signing up over 200 new members per week. This of
course
> means followup with welcome letters and phone calls to make sure our users
> are using the program. I am very thankful for the librarians and all their
> help and enthusiastic support of the Newsline ®service.
>
> On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week, Kirk Harmon and I will be
> attending a meeting of the senior Triad organization. This is a national
> conference being held in Orlando. The Triad is a service group of police
and
> sheriff's departments throughout the United States who assist seniors in
> making their lives easier by among other things supporting a cell phone
> redistribution service so that seniors have access to cell phones for
> emergency services. They also support other efforts for seniors throughout
> the country. Kirk Harmon has been a member of the local Triad for several
> years and joined to help spread the word about Newsline®. I am very
grateful
> to him for giving me the lead about this conference and for making the
> necessary contacts to assure our participation so that we can acquaint
> others with the Newsline ®service and I also appreciate his help at the
> exhibit table this week.
>
> If any of you are not currently using Newsline ®and would like to know
your
> ID numbers and password to get into the service, or if you have any other
> questions,please do not hesitate to contact me. My information is below my
> name on this e-mail as well as links to learn more about Newsline®.
>
> I will keep all of you informed as to up-coming exciting developments in
> Newsline®.
>
>
> Sherri Brun, Secretary and Newsline® Coordinator
> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
> E-mail:  flmom2006 at gmail.com
> Phone:  407-898-6024
> Toll-Free (Newsline®):  866-603-8578
> http://www.nfbflorida.org/
> Past President
> National Federation of the Blind Greater Orlando Chapter
> http://nfbfgoc.org/
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