[nfbwatlk] Fw: Library for the blind

[Lauren Merryfield]

Hi,
That response was the only one I got so far.
Thanks
Lauren
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Jarvis" <carjar at olypen.com>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] Fw: Library for the blind


> Hi Lauren,
> Well, at least you got an answer.  I'm still waiting to hear from
> Representative Lynn Kessler.  If anyone in the Sequim chapter has written
> and heard back from her office, could you let me know?
> carjar at olypen.com
>
> Thanks.
> Carl Jarvis
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lauren Merryfield" <lauren1 at catliness.com>
> To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:53 PM
> Subject: [nfbwatlk] Fw: Library for the blind
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Dunshee, Rep. Hans
> To: Lauren Merryfield
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:20 AM
> Subject: RE: Library for the blind
>
>
> Dear Lauren:
> I would first like to thank you for taking the time to write.  I welcome 
> and
> appreciate your comments.  They are very important to me.
>
> In your message, you voice support for the Washington Talking Book and
> Braille Library.  I thank you for taking the time to contact my office 
> about
> this funding.  Although this is a great cause,  I cannot promise funding. 
> I
> will keep your comments in mind while budget decisions are being made.
>
> If you have any further questions feel free to contact my office at (360)
> 786-7804.
>
> Sincerely,
> Hans
>
>
>
>
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> From: Lauren Merryfield [mailto:lauren1 at catliness.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 11:00 PM
> To: Dunshee, Rep. Hans
> Subject: Library for the blind
>
>
> 12115 Meridian Ave S
> Apt E-245
> Everett, WA 98208
>
> 01/25/08
>
> Dear Committee Members,
> I am writing you to ask that you support Governor Gregoire's
> supplementary budget request for funding of the Washington Talking Book
> and Braille Library (WTBBL). Blind people don't have access to books
>
> everywhere as print-readers do, and our library gives us access to all
>
> kinds of books, including books especially geared to the Northwest.
>
> I am an avid braille reader, so I am all for anything that keeps
>
> braille books available to blind persons.  I often read "talking books"
>
> too, on cassette.
>
> Please say "yes" to the budget request.  It means a lot to all of us
>
> blind persons out here in Washington.
> Thanks
> Lauren Merryfiel
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