[Nfbf-l] Louis Braille

[David Evans]

Dear Joe and Sherrill,

Grat job guys.

david Evans, NFBF
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherrill O'Brien" <sherrill.obrien at verizon.net>
To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] Louis Braille


> Joe,
> Thanks so much to you and your chapter members who worked hard on this
> important project.
>
> By the way, National is keeping a record of all the events which are being
> done to commemorate Braille's bicentennial.  I will send you the email
> telling about this, so you can write something up.  If you'd rather I 
> simply
> forward this on to them, I'll do that.  Just let me know.  Great job,
> Jacksonville!!
>
> Sherrill
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]On
> Behalf Of Joe Minichiello
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 1:03 PM
> To: NFB of Florida Listserv
> Subject: [Nfbf-l] Louis Braille
>
>
> On Saturday January 10  the Jacksonville chapter held an event promoting
> Braille literacy.
> We had NFB literature, Braille cards, and tactile games the KNFB reader, 
> and
> of course the material promoting the Louis Braille coin. From 10:00 a.m. 
> to
> 4:00 P.M. at the avenues mall people were educated about the need for
> Braille, and the Louis Braille coin.
> We were able to get literature in many peoples hands, and made contacts.
> special thanks to Marita Winston and Larry and Lenora Martin for 
> organizing
> , and working the event the chapter did a good job as many members showed 
> up
> to help in all it was a good day
> Joe Minichiello, President
> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
> Greater Jacksonville Chapter
> 904-608-0105
> jbmini at comcsast.net
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