[nfbwatlk] Talk Show on Wednesday Night

Julie Warrington jdwtlc at frontier.com
Fri Sep 30 20:16:15 UTC 2011


Thanks Ben,
Wish i had been able to listen to the stream and get all the show but was in 
transit home and it was over by the time I got there.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Prows, Bennett (HHS/OCR)" <Bennett.Prows at HHS.GOV>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 8:39 AM
Subject: [nfbwatlk] Talk Show on Wednesday Night


> Fellow Listers,
>
> We had a very good talk show on Wednesday.  Mike filled us in on the 
> convention coming up, we discussed some of the significant activities on a 
> national NFB level, as we will during the convention, and generally raised 
> awareness about the organized blind.  Among the callers was Julie 
> Warrington, who did a great job.  She talked about her first national 
> convention, and how she is looking forward to the state one.  Julie, I 
> appreciated your calling in.  You'll have to do that more often.  (BTW, 
> I'm on again on Oct. 12, talking about elections.)  Anyway, hope more of 
> you can call in on future talk shows.
>
> That reminds me, I've heard that one of the big budget cuts contemplated 
> as part of potential future cuts to the state library service, is the 
> Radio Reading Service.  I understand that if the governor has to cut big 
> time again, the legislature may be told that the ERRRS will be 
> discontinued.  So, if you value this service, either on-line or by 
> receiver, let your voice be heard on the subject.  I know I love the 
> grocery ads, and can download them from the WTBBL web site now, and take 
> them with me to the store.  Won't have them if the service is cut. And, I 
> think there have been enough cuts to our library service as it is.  We can 
> tell the governor and legislature, that we can't keep cutting services at 
> the library.
>
> Anyway, good talk show, Mike.  Keep on keeping on.
>
> /s/
> Bennett
>
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