[Blindtlk] Fwd: Blind children can receive Braille letters from Santa

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Mon Nov 19 15:28:55 CST 2007


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>Once again, Santa Claus has enlisted the help of the National 
>Federation of the Blind to respond to letters from young Braille 
>readers.  Blind children who wish to send Braille letters to Santa 
>can submit their letters to the National Federation of the Blind 
>Jernigan Institute, which will then Braille Santa's response.  This 
>exciting and fun program is designed to promote Braille literacy, 
>which is the key to success and opportunity for blind children.
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>The National Federation of the Blind will send Braille replies from 
>Santa to letters received from blind children and their 
>parents.  Letters to Santa may be in Braille or print.  Each reply 
>will be in Braille and print so that parents and children can read 
>together.  The replies will be in contracted Braille unless 
>otherwise specifically requested.
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>Braille or print letters to Santa may be sent to Santa Claus, c/o 
>National Federation of the Blind, 1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore, 
>Maryland 21230.  Letters may also be requested at 
><http://www.nfb.org/>www.nfb.org.  Letters must include the writer's 
>name, the child's name, birthday, and gender, mailing address, and a 
>telephone number in case Santa's helpers at the National Federation 
>of the Blind have questions.
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>Letters must be received by December 18 to ensure a return letter is 
>received before Christmas.  For more information about this and 
>other programs of the National Federation of the Blind, visit our 
>Web site at <http://www.nfb.org/>www.nfb.org.
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David Andrews and white cane Harry.




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