[bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations

[Bob Hachey]

Hi Alice,
It's on Aug. 24, next week. I'll send you more details when I get them.
Bob 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "alice dampman humel" <alicedh at verizon.net>
To: "Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list" <bscb-l at acb.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 9:21 AM
Subject: Re: [bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations


> sure, my pleasure. Let me know exact time and place...is it this 
> wednesday, the 17th or next wednesday, the 24th?
> alicedh at verizon.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Hachey" <bhachey at verizon.net>
> To: "Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list" <bscb-l at acb.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 4:40 AM
> Subject: Re: [bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations
> 
> 
> Hi Alice,
> Thanks kindly for agreeing to attend next AACT meeting. Let's 
> talk next
> week.
> Bob
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "alice dampman humel" <alicedh at verizon.net>
> To: "Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list" <bscb-l at acb.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations
> 
> 
>> Bob,
>> I already said I'd go and bring this up...but I think that was 
>> in
>> a private message to you or maybe to Nina, I forget, but I'll 
>> try
>> and bring it up, and I'll let y'all know what reaction there
>> is...
>> Alice
>> alicedh at verizon.net
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Hachey" <bhachey at verizon.net>
>> To: "Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list" 
>> <bscb-l at acb.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 11:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations
>>
>>
>> Hi Nina,
>> Unfortunately, I will be working on that date and will not be
>> able to atend
>> the AACT meeting.
>> Let's see if we can find a rep among us to atend. Meanwhile, 
>> I'll
>> communicate our concerns to the MBTA in writing. I've heard
>> rumors to the
>> effect that Gary Talbot no-longer works for the MBTA.
>> Bob Hachey
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Nina Kagan" <nina at littlebreezes.com>
>> To: "Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list" 
>> <bscb-l at acb.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 8:57 AM
>> Subject: Re: [bscb-l] Noise on the green line train stations
>>
>>
>>> Hi Bob,
>>>
>>> I will not be able to attend the transportation meeting on the
>>> 24th as I
>>> will be working.  As our voice and president can you please
>>> bring up the
>>> topic of the fans at the Boylston St. and Park St. stations?
>>> The fans
>>> drown out the announcements and limit the ability of 
>>> passengers
>>> to speak
>>> to one another which as a blind person you need to speak with
>>> other
>>> passengers to identify the correct train as the announcement
>>> are in
>>> either incoherent or nonexistent.
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance for bringing this issue to the table at
>>> the
>>> transportation meeting on the 24th.
>>>
>>> Nina Kagans
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: bscb-l-bounces at acb.org [mailto:bscb-l-bounces at acb.org] 
>>> On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Bob Hachey
>>> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 1:13 AM
>>> To: Bay state (Massachusetts) discussion list
>>> Subject: Re: [bscb-l] funding for the T
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> BSCB has taken no official position as regards funding for 
>>> MBTA
>>> or other
>>>
>>> transportation services as we have done for services from
>>> places like
>>> MCB,
>>> Carroll and Perkins.  However we have advocated to block
>>> proposed cuts
>>> in
>>> service for both the RIDE, fixed route MBTA and other fixed
>>> route
>>> services
>>> throughout the state.
>>> I personally have advocated for increased funding for all
>>> public transit
>>>
>>> services statewide.
>>> While taking a position officially that funding for public
>>> transit
>>> should be
>>> increased might be to my or other's liking, the recent
>>> discussion here
>>> reveals that there may be sharp disagreement as to whether or
>>> not BSCB
>>> should advocate officially for increased funding of public
>>> transit
>>> services.
>>> This is a decision that is probably best made at a future 
>>> board
>>> meeting
>>> with
>>> input from the next Annual Convention.
>>> I invite others to join in this discussion and I would remind
>>> all of us
>>> that, while we may disagree strongly over issues we are all
>>> best served
>>> when
>>> we disagree agreeably.
>>> Bob Hachey
>>> BSCB-L Moderator
>>>
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