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  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
/rives to 9cr1se ! 9dep5d;e1
secur;y1 equal;y ( opportun;y1
& qual;y ( life = all bl &
visually impair$ p4

,paul ,$w>ds1 ,presid5t
,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 ,j4,d41
,executive ,director
,nolan ,crabb1 ,$itor
,%>on ,lov]+1 ,$itorial
,assi/ant

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       ,table ( ,3t5ts

,presid5t's ,message3 ,gifts1
    by ,paul ,$w>ds1 page #g
,report ( ! ,executive
    ,director1 by ,oral ,o4
    ,mill]1 page #aa
,look+ ,ah1d to ! #ajeth
    ,3gress3 ,prep>e ,n[ to
    ,"picipate1 by ,julie ;,h4
    ,c>roll1 page #ba
,come to ,texas 9 '#ig1 page
    #be
,legal ,a3ess3 ,holi"d ,*e]3
    ,calm ,2f ! ,/orms1 by
    ,*>les ;,d4 ,goldman1 page
    #bg
,dog ,guide ,us]s ,w9
    ,important ,4abil;y ,"rs
    ,victory 9 ,f$]al
    ,appellate ,c\rt1 by
    ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge1 page
    #cc

                            #d
,*oice3 ,n ,j = ! ,*os5 ,few1
    by ,donald ,moore1 page
    #dc
,book ,review3 8,fr%ips 9 !
    ,d>k0 & 8,dammi ,la
    ,mano30 ,two ,books ,wor?
    ,r1d+1 by ,%>on ,lov]+1
    page #ej
,i ,saw ,x ,)\t ,vi.n1 by
    ,rebe3a ,%ields1 page #fb
,lr to ! ,$itor1 page #ge
,a6iliate ,news1 page #gg
,an ,un=gettable ,trip1 by
    ,l>ry ,johnson1 page #gh
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #hg
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page
    #aae
,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #aah
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors1 page
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,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1 page #abj


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    ,presid5t's ,message3
            ,gifts
       by ,paul ,$w>ds

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gifts4 ,p]h ? column cd 2
3sid]$ a k9d ( catalog ( gifts
t ,i h rcvd s9ce 2com+
presid5t &1 9 "s cases1 a l;g
"t 2f t4 ,gifts >e funny ?+s4
,:5 !y >e giv51 y (t5 don't
appreciate !m & af y h _h !m =
a :ile1 y take !m = grant$4 ,i
"k t is true = me4
  ,p]h ! mo/ wond];l gift ,i h
^! "ds is my fr ,gayle4 ,%e
alw manages to make sure t ?+s
>e tgr on ! home front1 has
sage advice to (f] :5 ,i'm
prep>$ to take x &1 9 s _m o!r
ways1 is responsible = mak+
sure ,i d ! "r ?+ at ! "r "t4
,x is extremely easy to take ?
k9d ( gift = grant$ & ,i ?9k
,i am guilty ( (t5 ?ank+    #g
"eybody else & n express+ j h[
grate;l ,i am to h h]4
  ,( c\rse "! >e lots ( o!r
gifts ,i rcv z well4 ,e "t ,i
att5d a /ate a6iliate 3v5;n ,i
rcv gifts f ! p :o >e "!4 ,!y
%>e _! /ories ) me & provide
me ) a r1son to sp5d ! l;g
h\rs on ! plane t ,i d4 ,! p
at ! local level ( ,,acb >e xs
he>t & s\l4 ,:at y d is :at
makes \r organiza;n grt6 ,yr
gifts to me >e h>d to c.t4 ,"!
is ! lady at "o 3v5;n :o told
me h[ m* ,,acb _h m1nt to h] &
t %e mi<t h committ$ suicide
_h %e n f.d u4 ,"! is ! "y man
:o told me t until he f.d
,,acb1 he 0 isolat$ & saw no
purpose to 8 life4 ,"! 0 !
lady :o took ! "t to write me
& tell me t my p>lia;t>ian
skills _h be5 gd at ! 3v5;n4
,i 0 afraid t1 at any mo;t1 ,i
wd lose 3trol s he>+ f a    #h
regi/]$ p>lia;t>ian t ,i _h
d"o ,,ok r1lly made me feel
gd4
  ,!n "! >e ! gifts t >e less
tangible4 ,:5 we c make a
*ange t makes a di6];e :e!r "?
! c\rts or "? advocacy1 x's a
gift4 ,we get to see ! di6];e
t we h made by :at we h d"o4
,"! >e al ! 9tangible gifts we
get f ea* o!r :5 we %>e
3v]sa;n & c s5se an a3ept.e (
:o we >e & :at we d4 ,"! >e al
! gifts ( criticism t help to
make u m 3sci\s ( ! "ts we h n
pd att5;n or h act$ too qkly4
  ,i "k t sp5d+ a ll "t 9 ?
column reflect+ on all ! gifts
,i h is gd = me4 ,x helps me
"k j h[ m* h>d] my job wd 2
)\t ! help ( o!rs4 ,maybe my
gift to all ( y ? holi"d s1son
w 2 to p]suade y to look at j
h[ gd y h x4 ,we sp5d s m* "t
try+ to make ?+s bett] t    #i
we "s"ts lose si<t ( h[ f> we
h come & h[ m* we h a3ompli%$4
,s1 "r n[1 z y r1d ?1 unwrap
my gift to y & savor xs
texture & feel h[ h1vy x is4
,ea* ( y has d"o a lot & has
e>n$ a lot6 ,2 glad6
  ,i al h a f9al gift to give4
,? is a v specific "o & "o ,i
am sure w 2 appreciat$6 ,i
"hby turn 9 ? column ( 8,!
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,nolan ,crabb4 ,happy holi"ds1
,nolan1 & to "ey"o else too6

            ,cap;n
  ,paul ,$w>ds 5?usia/ically
welcomes ,,acb memb]s to
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    ,report ( ! ,executive
          ,director
     by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]

  ,9 rec5t weeks1 v>i\s ,,acb
/aff memb]s1 bo>d memb]s1 &
committee p]sonnel h _h
opportunities to assi/
a6iliates by sp1k+ on _! /ate
3v5;n programs4 ,= example1
,,acb ,presid5t ,paul ,$w>ds
h>dly _h "t to re/ z he spoke
at ! 3v5;ns ( ! ,ill9ois
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ! ,nevada
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 & ! ,mi*igan
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,dur+ ! same
p]iod1 ,,acb bo>d memb] ,sue
,ammet] spoke at ! 3v5;n ( !
,oregon ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl2
,libr>y ,us]s ( ,am]ica
,presid5t ,john ,taylor spoke
at ! ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,c\ncil
3v5;n2 ,ag+ @& ,bl;s
,committee ,*airp]son ,t$die
,remhild spoke at !        #aa
3v5;n ( ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( !
,bl2 ,,acb ,second ,vice
,presid5t ,/eph5 ,spei*] spoke
at ! ,miss\ri ,c\ncil 3v5;n1 &
,,acb ,coord9ator ( ,a6iliate
& ,memb]%ip ,s]vices ,jessica
,b1* spoke at ! ,3necticut
,c\ncil 3v5;n4 ,s* pres5ta;ns
s]ve ! d\ble purpose ( all[+ !
memb]%ip to 2come bett]
acqua9t$ ) ! ,,acb l1d]%ip &
at ! same "t all[+ ! l1d]s to
obs]ve ! 9novative practices (
a6iliates & 2come bett]
acqua9t$ ) a6iliate l1d]s &
memb]s4 ,9 ord] to 5able !
na;nal (fice to keep track =
budget>y r1sons ( ! 9t]e/ (
a6iliates 9 9vit+ ei specific
sp1k]s or designat$ sp1k]s to
_! 3v5;ns1 we reque/ t
a6iliates ei ext5d ! 9vita;n
"? ? (fice or 9=m u immly (
any >range;ts made directly )
(fic]s or bo>d memb]s4     #ab
  ,_m p ?9k ( ! b1uty 3nect$ )
! *ang+ ( colors ( l1ves 9 !
fall :5 ! picturesque /ate (
,v]mont is m5;n$4 ,? ye>1 t
b1uti;l s1son al s]v$ z !
climate = a /atewide 3f];e
focus+ on employ;t & 9dep5d5t
liv+ opportunities = bl &
visually impair$ p1 sponsor$
by ! ,v]mont ,associa;n = !
,bl4 ,,acb ,director (
,gov]n;tal ,a6airs ,julie
,c>roll pres5t$ ! keynote
address = ! 3f];e & lat]
3duct$ a "w%op d1l+ ) employ;t
issues4 ,dur+ t "w%op %e
focus$ on1 am;g o!r ?+s1 !
impact ( rec5t c\rt deci.ns &
! implica;ns ( rec5t & propos$
*anges 9 regula;ns issu$
pursuant to ,title ,i ( !
,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act4
  ,h[ (t5 h y1 :ile attempt+
to cat* a transit bus at a
cr[d$ bus /op1 f.d x v     #ac
di6icult to id5tify ! correct
bus2 &1 once abo>d1 be5
fru/rat$ if n 9conv5i;ed grtly
by ! refusal ( ! bus driv] to
let y "k :5 y've r1*$ yr /op8
,at "o "t or ano!r t has
happ5$ to mo/ bl rid]s :o h
bo>d$ "u s* 3di;ns & travel$
to ei unfamili> de/9a;ns or
ov] unfamili> r\tes4 ,!
regula;ns issu$ pursuant to !
,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act
prescribe1 9 sub/.e1 t bus
driv]s >e to id5tify _! buses
& v]bally call \ ! prim>y
/ops4 ,n"e!.s1 ^! ?+s >e n 2+
d"o 3si/5tly1 & 9 "s
communities ! resi/.e ( bus
driv]s to ^! require;ts has
result$ 9 emb>rass+ & dem1n+
3duct t[>d bl pass5g]s1 s* z !
3duct ( "o driv] :o l\dly &
9sult+ly %\t$ 8? is ,cali=nia
,/reet = ! b5efit ( ! bl40 ,on
o!r o3a.ns1 buses h        #ad
/opp$ hundr$s ( feet away f
prescrib$ /ops1 "!by l1v+ bl
pass5g]s 9 unfamili> & dang]\s
>1s s* z 3/ruc;n sites4 ,^!
examples & o!rs 7 compil$
rec5tly 9 a grant proposal
prep>$ by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil (
! ,bl 9 reque/+ fund+ f
,project ,ac;n ( ! ,ea/] ,s1ls
,society to develop1 3duct1 &
evaluate ! e6ective;s ( tra9+
programs = transit driv]s 9
t>get$ communities4 ,we 7 9=m$
rec5tly t ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil (
! ,bl w rcv a grant (
@s#ej1jjj to 2 us$ = ! abv-
summ>iz$ purposes z well z !
prep>a;n ( a us]-frly tra9+
manual t c 2 us$ 9 o!r
communities4 ,"w on ^!
projects has alr 2gun 9 !
t>get$ cities1 ,clevel& &
,pittsbur<1 ) ! assi/.e ( !
3sult+ firm ,,jdf &
,associates ( ,silv]       #ae
,spr+1 ,md4 ,,acb memb]s 9 !
t>get$ communities w 2 ask$ to
take "p 9 v>i\s phases ,- s* z
pre-tra9+ evalua;n1 monitor+ (
tra9+1 & monitor+ ( po/-tra9+
3duct4 ,x may come z a
surprise to _m t ^!
di6iculties ev5 exi/ 2c !y %d
n exi/4 ,un=tunately1 h["e1 !
situa;n is n z simple z x
seems2 9 _m communities1 "! >e
s]i\s objec;ns by collective
b>ga9+ organiza;ns to ! addi;n
( ^! duties to ! exi/+ duties
( bus driv]s4 ,9 _m
communities1 language & o!r
di6iculties >e a factor4 ,!
tra9+ module t is to 2
develop$ by ? project %d 2 v
use;l 9 o!r communities & p]h
,,acb 9 3junc;n ) xs a6iliates
w 2 able to ref9e ! program
fur!r4
  ,_m ( ! ongo+ gov]n;tal &
non-gov]n;tal advocacy     #af
activities ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl >e simil> to !
move;t ( an iceb]g 9 t only a
small "p ( ! activ;y is
g5]ally visible4 ,)9 rec5t
weeks1 ,,acb ,director (
,gov]n;tal ,a6airs ,julie
,c>roll sp5t doz5s ( h\rs tak+
"p 9 ! delib]a;ns ( ! ,4abil;y
,committee ( ! ,am]ican
,na;nal ,/&>ds ,9/itute
"<,,ansi">4 ,at ^? meet+s1 !
committee 3sid]$ ! 3t5t t w g
9to propos$ ,,ansi /&>ds
reg>d+ detectable w>n+s "<s* z
! type t >e to g al;g subway
plat=m $ges"> & automatic
tell] ma*9es & f>e v5d+
ma*9es4 ,bo? sets ( /&>ds 7
s]i\sly *all5g$ b pres]v$ =
recomm5da;n to ,,ansi =
publica;n prior to public
com;t4 ,^? propos$ /&>ds w 2 !
same z ^? ( ! ,am]icans )
,4abilities ,act           #ag
,a3essibil;y ,guidel9es ( !
,a3ess ,bo>d4 ,! propos$ /&>ds
= automatic tell] ma*9es wd
require audible v]ifica;n (
9put transac;ns1 all transac;n
prompts & receipts4
  ,v rec5tly1 ,i return$ f
l1d+ a #ai-memb] ,p ,to ,p
,citiz5 ,ambassador ,program
delega;n 3si/+ ( $ucators1
adm9i/rators1 program
speciali/s1 & 3sum] advocates
to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = !
ex*ange ( 9=ma;n ) \r c.t]"ps
"! reg>d+ ! $uca;n ( ! bl &
visually impair$4 ,al? a
summ>y ( ! trip & my obs]va;ns
"!on w appe> 9 a future issue
or issues ( 8,! ,brl ,=um10 ,i
2lieve t a few obs]va;ns >e 9
ord] n[4 ,f/1 x 0 9de$ a
pl1sure & honor to l1d !
delega;n 3si/+ ( s* \t/&+1
d$icat$1 & capable p2 z a
na;n1 we may 2 pr\d (      #ah
!m4 ,dur+ xs two weeks 9 !
,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 !
delega;n visit$ s*ools1 pr9t+
facilities1 univ]sities1 & o!r
facilities 9 f\r cities ,-
,beij+1 ,nanj+1 ,xuzh\1 &
,%anghai4 ,al? ! s*$ule (
pr(es.nal activities 0
extremely dem&+1 x 0 9t]wov5 )
cultural activities t 5abl$ !
delega;n to visit _w-fam\s &
9t]e/+ sites s* z ,tiananm5
,squ>e1 ! mausoleum ( ,mao
,tse-,tung1 ! ,=bidd5 ,c;y1 !
,grt ,wall ( ,*9a1 a soap
factory1 & a pe>l f>m4 ,! brl
r1d]s "<9clud+ ? "o"> & !
t1*]s 9 ! delega;n 7
especially 9t]e/$ 9 !
publica;n ( mat]ial 9 brl 9 !
,*9ese language 9asm* z anci5t
,*9ese 3si/$ ( lit]ally ?\s&s
( graphic "*s1 mo/ ( : 7 to 2
r1d z ^ws4 ,= purposes ( mod]n
communica;n 9 brl1 !       #ai
language has be5 r$uc$ to #eb
lrs : is ! six-dot =mat ) : we
>e famili>4 ,h["e1 s9ce ! t"o
or 9flec;n ( ! voice det]m9es
! m1n+ ( a ^w 9 ,*9ese & s9ce
"s ^ws h z _m z f\r di6]5t
t"os or 9tona;ns1 : h n
tradi;nally be5 9dicat$ 9 !
brl code us$ 9 a na;n :
e/imates t x has m ?an #aa
million bl citiz5s1 a commis.n
( exp]ts is n[ "w+ on revis+ !
brl code to make x m 3si/5t )
! mod]n ,*9ese language1 : al
has s"eal va/ly di6]5t
dialects4 ,& 9 ! ,5gli%-sp1k+
_w1 we ?9k t 3fu.n is cr1t$ by
! fact t we 9 ,nor? ,am]ica
use ! brl dot six to signify
capitaliza;n & ! ,briti% d n8
  ,at ? "t1 ! memb]s ( ! bo>d
( directors & ! /aff ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl wi%
all ( ! r1d]s ( 8,! ,brl ,=um0
a joy\s holi"d s1son &     #bj
happy new ye>6

   ,look+ ,ah1d to ! #ajeth
           ,3gress3
        ,prep>e ,n[ to
          ,"picipate
   by ,julie ;,h4 ,c>roll1
    ,director ( ,gov]n;tal
           ,a6airs

  ,,acb is ge>+ up = ! #ajeth
,3gress4 ,:ile "! 7 "s *anges
z a result ( ! ,novemb]
elec;ns1 ! ov]all political
l&scape 9 ,wa%+ton does n
appe> to 2 m* di6]5t f t ( !
la/ two ye>s4 ,we regret los+
frs s* z ,s54 ,l>ry ,pressl]
"<;,r-,s4,d4">1 ,s54 ,paul
,simon "<;,d-,ill4">1 & ,s54
,h[ell ,hefl9 "<;,d-,ala4">4
,,acb memb]s %d 2 tak+ ? "t to
9troduce !mvs to any new
repres5tatives4 ,9=m+ !m ab !
issues t a6ect bl p 2f !   #ba
legislative ses.n gets "u way
w help u d[n ! road :5 _!
s*$ules >e full & !y may n h z
m* "t to give to visits f
3/itu5ts4
  ,we expect to 2 d1l+ ) _m (
! same issues 9 ! new ,3gress1
"picul>ly 9 ! >1s ( employ;t &
rehabilita;n programs1 special
$uca;n1 & ,social ,secur;y
re=m4 ,! ,rehabilita;n ,act is
due to 2 reau?oriz$ 9 #aiig4
,! #ajdth ,3gress fail$ to
reau?orize ! ,9dividuals )
,4abilities ,$uca;n ,act z x 0
s*$ul$ to d dur+ xs la/ ses.n2
"!=e1 ,,idea reau?oriza;n is
expect$ to 2 "o ( ! f/ ?+s on
! ag5da 9 ! $uca;n & 4abil;y
subcommittees4 ,we c al expect
to see ef=ts e>ly 9 ! #ajeth
,3gress to re=m ! f$]al
,social ,secur;y 4abil;y
9sur.e program4 ,^! >e likely
to 2 "s ( ! important      #bb
issues cov]$ at \r annual
legislative "w%op ? spr+4
  ,,acb's #aiig legislative
"w%op w 2 held 9 3junc;n ) !
,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl's
,joseph9e ;,l4 ,taylor
,l1d]%ip ,9/itute "<,,jltli">4
,plans >e well "u way to br+
tgr bl & visually impair$
3sum]s & p>5ts & pr(es.nals 9
! bl;s field = ?ree "ds (
9=mative pres5ta;ns & 4cus.ns1
z well z "w+ gr\ps to imple;t
:at we le>n4 ,! !me w 2
8,docu;t+ ! ,value (
,specializ$ ,s]vices3 ,>m+
,\rvs1 ,9flu5c+ ,deci.nmak]s40
,m>k yr cal5d>s n[4 ,! ses.ns
w 2g9 on ! afn ( ,satur"d1
,m>* #h & 3clude ) visits to
,capitol ,hill on ,m>* #aa4 ,!
site = ! #aiig ,,jltli &
legislative "w%op w 2 !
,wa%+ton ,m>riott ,hotel1
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 "<@s#hi   #bc
s+le1 @s#ii d\ble">4 ,we w al
2 us+ ! ,embassy ,squ>e
,hotel1 #bjjj ;,n ,st4 ,,nw1 :
is approximately two blocks f
! ,m>riott4 ,! ,embassy ,squ>e
,hotel (f]s e6ici5cy suites &
"o- to two-b$room a"p;t-/yle
suites ) cook+ facilities1
refrig]ators1 d9+ >1s1 &
sleep] s(as "<@s#hi1 @s#ii1
@s#aai or @s#abi1 dep5d+ on !
numb] ( o3upants">4 ,^! rooms
>e recomm5d$ = ^? :o wi% to
%>e rooms ) o!rs to m9imize
exp5ses4 ,al? ! ,embassy
,squ>e does n h a full-s]vice
re/aurant on ! premises1 x
(f]s a free 3t95tal br1kfa/ &
free deliv]y s]vice f a local
sup]m>ket4 ,m details w foll[4
,/ay tun$ to ! ,wa%+ton
,3nec;n = complete regi/ra;n
9=ma;n4 ,y c r1* ! ,wa%+ton
,3nec;n at "<#hjj"> #dbd-#hfff
f #f p4m4 to midni<t       #bd
,ea/]n "t week"ds & all "d on
week5ds4

    ,come to ,texas 9 '#ig

  ,h\/on is a c;y t (f]s a
l>ge v>iety ( ?+s to 5joy f
,h\/on's pa/ z "p ( ! ,old
,we/ to ! c;y's mod]n-"d
import.e z h1dqu>t]s to ,space
,c5t] ,h\/on & ! ,mod]n
,museum & >t 4trict1 & let's n
=get ! ei<? wond] ( ! _w1 !
,a/rodome4
  ,we ,texans 9 ! ,,acb (
,texas >e plann+ a 3v5;n ) !
help ( ! na;nal 3v5;n
committee & ! local ,3v5;n &
,visitors' ,bur1u to make !
#aiig na;nal 3v5;n memorable
9de$4 ,let me po9t \ t !
,adam's ,m>k ,hotel is >rang$
9 a v organiz$1 a3essible
mann] & xs /aff has pl$g$ to
make ? 3v5;n 5joyable &    #be
su3ess;l4 ,if eat+ is yr ?+1
"<& :o doesn't l to eat8">
next door to ! hotel is a
collec;n ( eat+ e/abli%;ts t
s]ve _m ?+s1 9clud+ s&wi*es1
/1ks1 f9e d9+ & dess]ts4 ,?
c5t] is a ?ree-m9ute walk f !
front door ( ! hotel4 ,! c5t]
) xs v>iety ( d9+ *oices %d
5h.e ! 3v5;n imm5sely4
  ,s 444 come to ,texas & 5joy
"s ,texas hospital;y6

           ,cap;ns
  ,paul ,$w>ds gives ,bettye &
,david ,krause _! life
memb]%ip c]tificates4
  ,judy ,pool ,hans51 =m]
presid5t ( ! ,oklahoma ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl1 welcomes memb]s to
,tulsa4
  ,dr4 ,tuck ,t9sley ( !
,am]ican ,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl
gives 8 report to ! 3v5;n4
  ,pat ,b1ttie li/5s z     #bf
,dr4 ,phil ,hatl5 talks ab !
philosophy ( ! ,texas ,s*ool =
! ,bl4

        ,legal ,a3ess3
   ,holi"d ,*e]3 ,calm ,2f
           ! ,/orms
   by ,*>les ;,d4 ,goldman
    "<,repr9t$ ) p]mis.n f
    8,horizons10 ,decemb]
           #aiif4">

  ,? mon? we celebrate
,*anukah1 ,*ri/mas1 &
,kwanzaa4 ,decemb] is a mon?
fill$ ) holi"d *e] 9 a
multitude ( d5om9a;nal & non-
d5om9a;nal ways4
  ,decemb] is al ! mon? 9 : v
ll seems to get d"o 9
,wa%+ton4 ,! presid5t has be5
re-elect$4 ,! 3gress is \ (
ses.n1 lit]ally g"o1 ) a new
,s5ate & a new ,h\se (
,repres5tatives to 2       #bg
sworn 9 9 ,janu>y4 ,!
bur1ucrats at ! f$]al ag5cies
>e busy attempt+ to use up _!
8use or lose0 l1ve4
  ,b don't let ! appe>.e ( a
semi-malaise fool y4 ,? is
r1lly a "t :5 q a bit cd & %d
2 d"o4 ,? is r1lly an illusory
p]iod ( h>mony1 ! abs;e (
\tw>d 3fronta;n1 a false s5se
( a deep] commit;t to commonly
agre$-^u ac;ns 9 ! future4
  ,! presid5t is n[ 9 !
process ( re%u6l+ ! cab9et4
,:at w 2 important = p )
4abilities is n necess>ily :o
is ! top p]son4 ,x is m
important t ,judy ,heumann1
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,$uca;n
= ! ,(fice ( ,special ,$uca;n
& ,rehabilitative ,s]vices1
s]ve 9 ! second ,cl9ton
adm9i/ra;n ?an ,ri*>d ,riley1
:o has d"o q well z ,secret>y
( ,$uca;n4 ,judy           #bh
,heumann has be5 a /r;g voice
= p ) 4abilities = _m ye>s
"<9clud+ ! la/ f\r"> ,- ev5 if
,i don't alw agree ) h]4
  ,! adm9i/ra;n is n[ quietly
=mulat+ xs budget = fiscal ye>
#aiih "<: 2g9s ,octob] #a1
#aiig"> : x w pres5t to
,3gress 9 late ,janu>y or e>ly
,febru>y4 ,wa%+ton is a c;y ":
"! is m* policy "w decid$ by
budget4 ,:at res\rces w !
adm9i/ra;n 2 seek+ = ! ,equal
,employ;t ,opportun;y
,commis.n1 ,de"p;t ( ,ju/ice
ef=ts = ! ,am]icans )
,4abilities ,act1 or to fund
special $uca;n8 ,! answ]s to
^! "qs >e 2+ =mulat$ & ju/ifi$
9side ! ag5cies1 ,(fice (
,manage;t & ,budget1 & ! ,:ite
,h\se ? mon?4
  ,! adm9i/ra;n is n[ al
3templat+ xs add$ plans to
re9v5t gov]n;t4 ,? cd al   #bi
h a pr(.d impact if ! 4abil;y-
relat$ ag5cies : w5t unsca!d 9
! f/ adm9i/ra;n >e put "u a
microscope : %[s tru?;lly : d
s]ve p & : >e truly
duplicative1 9/itu;nally
obsolete or 9e6ective4
  ,9 ,3gress1 ! ,republicans h
reta9$ 3trol4 ,? m1ns ,s54
,fri/ "<,republican"> (
,t5;see & ,s54 ,h>k9
"<,democrat"> ( ,i[a %d reta9
_! *airman%ip & rank+ m9or;y
memb] /atus on ! ,s5ate
,subcommittee on ,4abil;y
,policy4 ,t is ! ,s5ate
subcommittee : m/ address &
ex]cise 3gres.nal l1d]%ip on
critical issues 9 #aiig1 s* z
reau?oriz+ ! ,rehabilita;n
,act & ext5d+ ! ,9dividuals )
,4abilities ,$uca;n ,act4
  ,be> 9 m9d t ,3gress = ! pa/
two ye>s has be5 unable to
agree on a l;g]1 e4g4      #cj
five-ye> or p]man5t1
reau?oriza;n ( ,,idea4 ,issues
s* z 4cipl9e = /ud5ts rcvg
special $uca;n s]vices b :o
act 9appropriately = r1sons
unrelat$ to _! 4abilities h
preclud$ re-5act;t ( ,,idea4
,! %ad[ ( ,:itewat] or o!r
e?ical issue-bas$ he>+s cd gr[
& preempt s5ators' "t4 ,x cd
get v "pisan1 ?\< "s new
s5ators1 s* z ,s54 ,coll9s
"<;,r-,ma9e"> cd 2 br1?s (
fre% air4
  ,? is ! "t = ! commun;y ( p
) 4abilities to 2 "w+ ) !
adm9i/ra;n1 to 2 le>n+ ab &
$ucat+ ! new ,3gress4 ,x is a
"t to =mulate ! posi;ns on !
,rehabilita;n ,act & ,,idea4
,x is "t to make ! adm9i/ra;n
aw>e ( ! qual;y "w d"o by p l
,judy ,heumann1 to help h] 2
reta9$4 ,x is a "t = keep+ an
eye on budgets & help+ !   #ca
bur1ucrats =mulate !m 9 ways
mo/ favorable to p )
4abilities4
  ,hi/ory 9dicates t a re-
elect$ presid5t may h a brief
second h"oymoon ) a new
,3gress4 ,af t respite1 !
presid5t w 2 a lame duck4 ,or
9 ,bill ,cl9ton's case1 )
,:itewat] etc4 p]colat+1 a
sitt+ duck4
  ,s 5joy ! holi"ds & hope = a
gd1 h1l?y new ye>4 ,5joy !
br1k4 ,b r1lize "!'s r1lly a
lot happ5+ & to d4 ,& m* ( :at
foll[s ! holi"ds w n embody !
_s ( ? mon?4
  ,may yr #aiig 2 grt6






                           #cb
    ,dog ,guide ,us]s ,w9
   ,important ,4abil;y ,"rs
      ,victory 9 ,f$]al
       ,appellate ,c\rt
   by ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge

  ,"o ( ! legal re/ric;ns
impos$ ^u bl p : has be5 mo/
gall+ to guide dog us]s has
be5 ! ,hawaii /ate law :
imposes a #abj-"d qu>ant9e
p]iod ^u any animal "<9clud+
guide dogs"> 5t]+ ! /ate (
,hawaii4 ,hawaii happ5s to 2
free f rabies1 & ! qu>ant9e
law has be5 ju/ifi$ z
,hawaii's *os5 way ( pres]v+
xs rabies-free /atus4 ,!
qu>ant9e law has ]ect$ a
virtually impregnable b>ri] =
guide dog us]s wi%+ to visit
or vaca;n 9 ! /ate4 ,? rema9s
s ev5 ?\< 9 xs m ?an #ge-ye>
hi/ory ! qu>ant9e has fail$ to
4cov] or 9t]cept ev5 a     #cc
s+le case ( rabies 9 dogs4 ,"s
support]s ( ! qu>ant9e law
po9t to s* factual evid;e z
demon/rat+ ! e6ective;s ( !
qu>ant9e law4
  ,! law does n only adv]sely
impact ^u ! travel1 recr1;nal1
busi;s & pr(es.nal
opportunities ( bl dog guide-
us+ non-,hawaiians1 b x
ironically adv]sely impacts ^u
! dog guide-us+ ,hawaii
resid5ts z well4 ,if a bl
guide dog-us+ ,hawaiian
travels to ! ma9l& or any o!r
geographic >ea ( ! _w : is
3sid]$ by ,hawaiian (ficials n
to 2 rabies-free1 !n ! dog m/
/ g "? ! #abj-"d qu>ant9e
p]iod ^u xs return to ,hawaii4
,?us1 ! civil "rs ( bl
,hawaiians & non-,hawaiians :o
*oose to use guide dogs 7 2+
imp+$ ^u & adv]sely impact$ by
! provi.ns ( ! ,hawaii     #cd
qu>ant9e law & imple;t+
regula;ns adm9i/]$ & 5=c$ by !
,hawaii ,bo>d ( ,agriculture4
  ,9 ! late #aigjs1 a guide
dog us] br"\ litiga;n support$
& fund$ by ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n (
! ,bl : *all5g$ ! valid;y ( !
,hawaii qu>ant9e law z 2+ 9
viola;n ( ! equal protec;n &
due process clauses ( ! #adth
,am5d;t to ! ,u4,s4 ,3/itu;n1
alleg+ t ! law >bitr>ily &
caprici\sly 4crim9ates ag/ !
bl [n]s ( tra9$ guide dogs4
,despite ! laudable objectives
( t litiga;n1 ! ,u4,s4 ,4trict
,c\rt = ! ,4trict ( ,hawaii
rul$ t ! qu>ant9e law 0 valid
z a r1sonable ef=t by ! /ate
"u xs h1l?1 safety & police
p[]s to protect xs citiz5s ag/
! ?r1t ( rabies & t any
classifica;n 9 ! law : "w$ to
! 4advantage ( bl guide dog
us]s cd 2 ju/ifi$ "u !     #ce
ra;nal basis te/4 ,! pla9tiff
unsu3ess;lly app1l$1 & !
4trict c\rt's rul+ 0 a6irm$ by
an unpubli%$ ord] ( ! ,u4,s4
,c\rt ( ,app1ls = ! ,n9?
,circuit4 ,? e>li] misguid$
litiga;n left a legacy ( \t/&+
adv]se judicial prec$5t ag/ :
any subsequ5t bl litigant wd h
to 3t5d4
  ,9 ! #ae ye>s s9ce ! e>li]
f$]al 3/itu;nal *all5ge to !
,hawaii qu>ant9e law1 ! legal
l&scape _h improv$ "s:at4 ,_m
/ates 9clud+ ,hawaii _h 5act$
/atutory provi.ns explicitly
protect+ _m ( ! civil "rs (
4abl$ p4 ,! civil "rs sec;n1
,title ;,v ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,act1 _h be5 sli<tly /r5g!n$
via ,3gres.nal am5d;ts2 & !
l&m>k ,am]icans ) ,4abilities
,act ( #aiij _h 2come law4 ,9
li<t ( ^! hope;l *anges1 an
exp]t 4abil;y "rs          #cf
attorney & resid5t ( ! /ate 0
recruit$ & repres5tative guide
dog-us+ pla9ti6s f ,cali=nia &
,hawaii 7 f.d :o 7 9t]e/$ 9
m.t+ a te/ case *all5g+ !
,hawaii qu>ant9e law4 ,guide
,dog ,us]s ,9c41 an a6iliate (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 !
,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 &
o!r organiza;ns 3tribut$
f9ancial support to !
litiga;n4 ,a lawsuit 0 !n fil$
*all5g+ ! valid;y ( ! law "u
s"eal provi.ns ( ! ,,ada &
f$]al & /ate 3/itu;ns4 ,! c\rt
compla9t reit]at$ ! 3t5;ns t !
qu>ant9e law unfairly limit$ !
"rs ( & 4crim9at$ ag/ guide
dog us]s on ! basis ( _!
4abil;y4
  ,! ,u4,s4 ,4trict ,c\rt = !
,4trict ( ,hawaii1 prim>ily
rely+ ^u xs e>li] deci.n z
b9d+ prec$5t1 _h ll tr\ble
4pos+ ( ! case z x         #cg
grant$ summ>y judg;t = !
,hawaii ,bo>d ( ,agriculture 9
late #aiid4 ,! pla9ti6s w]e1
h["e1 undaunt$1 hav+
anticipat$ s* a result 9 !
trial c\rt4 ,!y press$ on ) _!
app1l to ! ,u4,s4 ,c\rt (
,app1ls = ! ,n9? ,circuit at
,san ,francisco4 ,on ,april
#cj1 #aiif1 t c\rt r5d]$ xs
deci.n 9 ! l&m>k op9ion ,cr[d]
et ;al ;v4 ,kitagawa et ;al1
#ha ;,f4 #c;d #adhj "<#ith
,cir4 #aiif">4 ,circuit ,judge
,david ;,r4 ,?ompson wrote !
major;y op9ion = a divid$ c\rt
9 : ,*ief ,judge ,proct] ,hug
,jr4 jo9$4 ,! major;y op9ion
/ates t ! impact ( ! ,hawaii
qu>ant9e law & xs imple;t+
regula;ns limits ! mobil;y &
a3essibil;y op;ns ( guide dog
us]s to _m public facilities &
func;ns 2c ( _! 4abil;y4 ,!
c\rt /resses t :ile !      #ch
c\rts h only r>ely recogniz$ a
4abil;y 4crim9a;n claim "u a
4p>ate impact !ory (
4crim9a;n1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt
has held \ ! possibil;y (
ass]t+ & prov+ s* a claim & t
? claim 0 ! excep;n to !
normal !ories1 : proves !
wisdom ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt's
rul+4 ,:ile ac"kl$g+ t !
qu>ant9e law is neutral on xs
face & tr1ts ! [n]s ( all
animals import$ 9to ! /ate (
,hawaii equally
4advantage\sly1 ! major;y
holds t ! e6ect ( ! law )
respect to guide dog us]s is
to virtually d5y !m a3ess to
public transporta;n1 c\rt
h\ses & o!r public build+s1 &
to ! s]vices & programs fund$
) taxpay] m"oy : >e (f]$ 9 s*
public facilities1 on ! basis
( _! dep5d;e on tra9$ guide
dogs4 ,! c\rt ( app1ls     #ci
rev]ses ! judg;t ( ! 4trict
c\rt & holds t ! qu>ant9e
law's policy 3/itutes a
viola;n ( ,title ,,ii ( !
,,ada : =bids 4abil;y
4crim9a;n 9 /ate or local
gov]n;t programs & s]vices4 ,!
major;y rem&$ ! case to !
4trict c\rt = ! limit$ purpose
( address+ & mak+ f9d+s z to
:e!r ! modifica;n to ! curr5t
qu>ant9e policy su7e/$ by !
pla9ti6s1 "nly reli.e on
rabies 9ocula;ns & te/+ &
monitor+ ( 9oculat$ dogs1
3/itutes a r1sonable
modifica;n ( ! policy : !
4trict c\rt wd 2 5titl$ to
ord] z a r1sonable a3ommoda;n
rem$y = ! e/abli%$ ,,ada
viola;n1 or :e!r ! su7e/$
modifica;n wd 3/itute a basic
alt]a;n ( ! /ate's program : !
4trict c\rt may n impose on !
/ate ( ,hawaii "u !        #dj
,supreme ,c\rt's deci.n 9
,s\?1/]n ,commun;y ,college
;v4 ,davis4
  ,x is 9t]e/+ to note t !
/ate ( ,hawaii did n seek
review ( ! ,n9? ,circuit's
deci.n 9 ! ,u4,s4 ,supreme
,c\rt1 app>5tly decid+ to /&
xs gr.d on ! rem$y & r1sonable
a3ommoda;n issues left to
fur!r proce$+s 9 ! trial c\rt4
  ,! 4s5t by ,circuit ,judge
,d>amuid ,o',scannla9
basically >gu$ t ! qu>ant9e
law 0 neutral on xs face & if
x 4crim9ates at all1 s*
4crim9a;n is on ! basis ( !
pla9ti6s' dep5d;e on _! *os5
mobil;y aids4 ,s* a 4crim9a;n1
if x is pres5t at all1 ! 4s5t
>gues1 is n on a basis
prohibit$ "u ! ,,ada4 ,9 o!r
^ws1 ! 4s5t simply rejects ev5
! possibil;y ( prov+ a ,title
,,ii ,,ada viola;n "u a    #da
4p>ate impact !ory1 & simply
refuses to "u/& t ! pla9ti6s'
dep5d;e ^u _! guide dogs is
directly attributable to _!
visual impair;t4
  ,! l&m>k 4abil;y "rs victory
?us f> a*iev$ 9 ? case is
rem>kable1 "s:at surpris+ giv5
! 3text pres5t$ to ! issue by
! e>li] litiga;n4 ,^? memb]s (
,guide ,dog ,us]s ,9c4 :o = _m
ye>s h 2liev$ 9 & support$ ?
cause %d 2 comm5d$ = _!
presci5t & /1dfa/ advocacy
commit;t4 ,!y h truly won a
grt 4abil;y "rs victory = all
bl p : w s]ve u well z a
positive w1pon & judicial
prec$5t 9 _m fur!r 4abil;y "rs
battles "u ! ,,ada4




                           #db
   ,*oice3 ,n ,j = ! ,*os5
             ,few
      by ,donald ,moore

  "<,$itor's ,note3 ,! au?or
is a =m] presid5t ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,new ,york4
,he curr5tly s]ves z vice
*airman ( ! bo>d ( ,9du/ries =
! ,bl 9 ,new ,york /ate4">
  ,"! is a 3trov]sy rag+ 9side
ag5cies s]v+ ! bl reg>d+ !
m]its ( op]at+ 8facil;y-bas$
employ;t0 = bl p4
  ,:ile ! goal ( 9tegrat+ bl
"w]s 9to ! ma9/r1m s.ds gd1 !
r1l;y c 2 m* di6]5t1 & %d
raise s]i\s "qs am;g ^? 3c]n$
) ! 3t9u$ employ;t & 9dep5d;e
( bl "w]s4 ,) #gj p]c5t ( all
bl "w+-age p unemploy$1
ma9/r1m+ td is m ( a wi% ?an a
viable op;n1 especially = ^?
)\t a college $uca;n4 ,z y'll
see1 x all comes d[n to    #dc
! "q1 8,:o %d *oose :at's "r =
bl "w]s1 ! "w]s !mvs or ! p
hold+ executive posi;ns at
bl;s ag5cies80
  ,hav+ j pass$ ! anniv]s>y af
,! ,li<th\se1 ,9c4 9 ,new
,york ,c;y *ose to close xs
"w%op1 ?us 4plac+ #ee bl "w]s1
x seems fitt+ to look at :at
8*oice0 r1lly c m1n4
  ,! ,li<th\se decid$ t xs
"w%op facil;y %d close s t
"w]s cd 2 retra9$ & 9tegrat$
9to ! ma9/r1m job m>ket4 ,t 0
! r1son+ ( xs l1d]s4 ,! "w]s
_h virtually no say 9 !
deci.n4 ,! ,li<th\se 0 al fac+
a ne$ to qkly raise ca% 2c (
addi;nal exp5ses 9curr$ 9 pay+
= :at "s 3sid]$ unnec &
extravagant exp5ditures on ,!
,li<th\se h1dqu>t]s build+ on
,ea/ #eith ,/reet 9
,manhattan4
  ,! ,li<th\se's answ]     #dd
to xs ca% fl[ 3c]ns8 ,fir+ !
bl p & sell+ ! l& & build+ 9
,l;g ,isl& ,c;y 9 : !y "w$4
  ,! employees 7 giv5 notice &
told x 0 = _! gd4 ,? despite !
fact t !y cle>ly want$ to "w &
^? :o _h be5 9 *>ge ( ! =m]
,li<th\se facil;y want$ to
3t9ue "w+ z well4 ,fur!rmore1
! op]a;n _h be5 g5]ally op]at+
at br1k-ev5 or pr(itable
levels4
  ,? 0 a cle> example ( h[ a
bl;s ag5cy's pursuit (
!oretical id1ls c run r\<%od
ov] a bl 9dividual's "r to
*oose :at is be/ = hm or h]4
,2+ bl or 2com+ bl does n ,- &
%d n ,- rob a human 2+ ( !
abil;y to det]m9e ":1 h[ & if
"o w "w to support "of4
  ,! ,li<th\se "w]s 7 v 3c]n$
ab _! loss ( employ;t &
ultimately 3tact$ ,j1n ,mann1
presid5t ( ! ,am]ican      #de
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,new ,york1
) _! 3c]ns4 ,j1n 3tact$ ,!
,li<th\se1 ask+ t x reconsid]
xs deci.n to %ut d[n !
manufactur+ op]a;n1 b to no
avail4 ,j1n !n spoke ) ,/ev5
,5nis1 ! presid5t ( ,9du/ries
= ! ,bl ( ,new ,york ,/ate1 &
) me 9 my capac;y z ! vice
*airman ( ! ,bo>d ( ,9du/ries
= ! ,bl1 & ,- tgr ) ,na;nal
,9du/ries = ! ,bl ,- help$ to
=m a new organiza;n to employ
^! 4plac$ bl "w]s4
  ,! f/ meet+ ) ! =m]
,li<th\se employees 0 held la/
fall af "w1 9 a mode/ d9] 9
,que5s1 ,n4,y41 ": s"eal ( u
9volv$ ) ! new 5t]prise tri$
to give !m "s hope4 ,we told
!m ( \r plan to />t a new %op
,- f scrat*1 if nec ,- & told
!m :at we'd d"o s f> to get !
%op (f ! gr.d4 ,af li/5+ to
di6]5t employees tell _!   #df
/ories1 ,i felt r1lly gd "k+ t
we 7 try+ to (f] !m ! op;n (
employ;t r ?an unproductiv;y &
unemploy;t4 ,i feel gd "k+ we
7 "w+ to give !m :at !y want$
,- jobs4
  ,dr4 ,b>b>a ,silv]/"o1 ,,ceo
( ,! ,li<th\se1 ,9c41 promis$
h] bo>d ( directors t %e wd
f9d competitive employ;t = all
! =m] ,li<th\se employees4
,h["e1 employ;t n"e mat]ializ$
= mo/ ( !m4 ,s"eal rcvd tra9+
b t 0 = jobs t wd h pd !m less
?an !y cd e>n at ! =m] "w%op1
& ) worse h\rs4
  ,! negotia;ns ) ,! ,li<th\se
7 r1lly di6icult4 ,dr4
,silv]/"o app>5tly felt t h]
reputa;n wd 2 t>ni%$ if a new
bl "w%op ,- : ! =m] ,li<th\se
employees want$ ,- 7 to op5 &
op]ate 9 ,new ,york ,c;y4 ,r
?an all[+ = a smoo? transi;n (
,! ,li<th\se's =m] bl      #dg
employees to a new "w%op
employ]1 ,! ,li<th\se cr1t$ "o
ob/acle af ano!r to try to
prev5t ! new "w%op f func;n+4
  ,ev5 ?\< ,! ,li<th\se 0
%utt+ d[n xs "w%op1 & sell+ !
prop]ty1 x det]m9$ n to sell
"s ess5tial equip;t to ,new
,york ,c;y ,9du/ries = ! ,bl t
! facil;y wd ne$ to func;n
appropriately4 ,,nycib has
s9ce pur*as$ "s ( t equip;t f
^? to :om ! ,li<th\se sold x4
  ,new ,york ,c;y ,9du/ries =
! ,bl1 ,9c41 is op5 & has alr
be5 able to re-hire all ! =m]
,li<th\se employees :o want$
employ;t1 plus "s addi;nal p4
,la/ ,june1 ,j1n ,mann & ,i
visit$ ! "w%op & 7 flatt]$ to
rcv plaques f ! employees
?ank+ u = ,,acb ( ,new ,york's
help 9 gett+ ! "w%op (f !
gr.d4
  ,td1 ,new ,york ,c;y     #dh
,9du/ries = ! ,bl is celebrat+
xs su3ess;l progress z a new
employ] ( bl p "u ! dynamic
l1d]%ip ( ,rick ,bl&1 ! =m]
,li<th\se "w%op director4
  ,! moral is t bl p >e no
di6]5t f any"o else :5 x comes
to _! "r to *oose h[ !y w live
_! lives1 & t !y >e will+ to
fi<t to 2 able to make _! [n
*oices4 ,! ,li<th\se sd t !
only *oice ^! "w]s _h 0 to
give up _! jobs & collect a
b5efit *eck #! or to a3ept "w
9 sub/&>d 3di;ns4
  ,if bl social "w]s & bl
ag5cy executives h ! "r to
*oose ": & h[ !y "w1 :y n bl
"w]s8 ,z "o ,,nycib employee
put x1 8,n e bl p]son c g to
college1 b t doesn't m1n we %d
2 told we're n 5titl$ to "w40
  ,new ,york ,c;y ,9du/ries =
! ,bl is liv+ pro( t *oice is
important = e bl p]son1    #di
n j ! *os5 few4

        ,book ,review3
     8,fr%ips 9 ! ,d>k0 &
     8,dammi ,la ,mano30
   ,two ,books ,wor? ,r1d+
       by ,%>on ,lov]+

  ,if y've "e be5 a /ud5t at a
bl s*ool1 *eck \ 8,fr%ips 9 !
,d>k0 & 8,dammi ,la ,mano0 &
see if _! au?ors' exp]i;es
rem9d y ( yr [n4 8,fr%ips 9 !
,d>k10 writt5 by ,phyllis
,campbell1 exam9es h] life & !
pets & frs :o h %>$ x4 ,bambi
,v5etu3i's 8,dammi ,la ,mano0
talks m ab h] frs & exp]i;es4
,bo? books give ! r1d] a c&id
view ( ! au?ors' wond];l
memories & a cle> picture ( !
n-s-pl1sant "os4
  ,v5etu3i1 born ,bamb9a
,m>cantonio1 expla9s t ?ree
mon?s af h] bir?1 8,my     #ej
p>5ts s5s$ t "! 0 "s?+ wr;g4
,my eyes appe>$ n to focus 9 a
normal mann]4 4440 ,h] p>5ts
exp]i;ed ! %ock common to all
p>5ts ^u le>n+ _! * has a
4abil;y4 8,ye>s lat]1 z ,papa
put x1 ',we cri$4 ,we didn't
"k = sure :at to d except to
love y4'0 ,campbell1 ( rural
,virg9ia1 tells ( ! special
bond %e & h] si/] ,nez %>e3
8,bo? ( u 7 born bl1 & al?
sev5 ye>s sep>ate u1 we >e alm
l tw9s40 ,%e al %>es an 9cid5t
9 : a nei<bor ask$ h] "m if %e
_h "e wond]$ 8:y ,god gave y !
burd5 ( two bl *n40 ,bo? wom5
_h role models :o tau<t !m to
use _! h&s to d ?+s1 & bo? say
? help$ !m :5 x came "t to g
to s*ool4
  8,fr%ips 9 ! ,d>k0 focuses m
on ,campbell's frs & animals
?an on h] s*ool exp]i;es4 ,x
does %>e h] s*ool          #ea
recollec;ns 9 : animals 7
9volv$2 %e recalls ,rob91 !
sup]9t5d5t's dog3 8,no ,:ite
,h\se pet "e att5d$ m func;ns
?an ,rob94 444 ,"ey?+ f wre/l+
mat*es to ! ,*ri/mas 3c]t 0
held ) ,rob9 look+ on1 add+ 8
/amp ( approval40 ,"s"ts at
3c]ts1 :5 ! 8,di%pan
,symphony0 clatt]$1 squ1k$ or
squawk$1 ,rob9 wd get up1 l1ve
! *apel1 /& \tside ! door1 fl+
back 8 h1d & h[l4 8,dammi ,la
,mano0 spotli<ts p %e knew &
s*ool exp]i;es4 ,z ,v5etu3i
put x1 8,once ,i 0 back at
s*ool & 9to ! r\t9e ( daily
liv+1 & 2+ reunit$ ) my
s*oolmates1 my life fell 9to
place ag4 444 ,i 0 le>n+ to
sort \ my reac;ns to ! 2havior
( o!rs t[>d me4 ,by suppress+
my feel+s1 ,i 0 bett] cop+ )
\r h\se"m40
  ,campbell1 born          #eb
,phyllis ,/aton1 writes ( go+
to ! ,virg9ia ,s*ool = ! ,d1f
& ,bl 9 ,/aunton af a special
visit f ,santa ,claus1 & h[ !
"ds 2t ,*ri/mas & ! 8l;g$-=1 &
fe>$1 "d0 alt]nately dra7$ &
ran4 ,v5etu3i writes ( go+ to
! local s*ool at ! age ( six1
only to come home at ! 5d ( !
"d ) ! sup]9t5d5t say+ 8! t1*]
did n "k h[ to t1* a * :o cd n
see4 ,o!r >range;ts wd h to 2
made40 ,"o ( h] "f's co-"w]s
tells hm ab ! ,colorado ,s*ool
= ! ,d1f & ,bl 9 ,colorado
,spr+s4 ,s"eal mon?s lat]1 a
field repres5tative f ! s*ool
visits ! ,m>cantonios & answ]s
_! "qs ab ! s*ool4 ,>range;ts
7 made to 5roll h] 9 ! s*ool1
/>t+ ,septemb] #h1 #aicf4
  ,bo? wom5 rememb] ! l;g "t x
took to get to s*ool1 & ! l5g?
( "t !y _h to /ay "!4
,v5etu3i's "m tells h] t   #ec
%e wd come home = ,*ri/mas2
,campbell tells ( h[ l;g h]
si/] wd 2 g"o "<f ,septemb]
until ,*ri/mas">4 ,!y al
rem9isce ab ! s*ool food4
,v5etu3i gags on ! oatm1l ! f/
morn+1 & 4lik$ ! mac>oni &
*eese on ,fri"d ni<ts4
,campbell notic$ ! smell (
ca2age com+ f ! d9+ hall1 &
imag9$ :at h] "m wd 2 tak+ \ (
! ov54
  ,campbell & ,v5etu3i al m5;n
_! feel+s ^u >riv+ at s*ool1
he>+ s _m new voices1 & do+ s
_m new ?+s4 ,bo? 7 homesick4
,v5etu3i /ates1 8,t "p+ sc5e
on ! /eps 9 front ( my
dormitory has rema9$ a vivid
memory = ^! m ?an fifty ye>s4
,z my p>5ts knelt & held me 9
_! embrace1 !y wept4 ,i _h n"e
se5 ,mama & ,papa cry & s ,i1
too1 wept4 ,!n !y 7 g"o & = !
f/ "t 9 my sev5 ye>s ,i    #ed
/ood al"o1 truly al"o40 ,b
,campbell _h h] si/]s ,fay1 :o
took a job op]at+ ! s*ool
swit*bo>d1 & ,nez1 & %e 8wdn't
2 al"o40
  ,9-s*ool exp]i;es >e am;g !
hi<li<ts ( ^! books4 ,bo?
au?ors rememb] le>n+ brl2
,campbell's si/] ,nez tau<t
h]1 :ile ,v5etu3i's f/ t1*]1
,miss ,lemons1 tau<t h] a few
lrs at a "t on ! pegbo>d4
,campbell m5;ns ! s*ool
9firm>y & ! "t %e sp5t 9 x2 !
build+ 0 8"o ( ! orig9al s*ool
build+s0 & x 8was def9itely n
happy40 ,%e 0 n sad :5 t
build+ 0 demoli%$ 9 ! late
#aifjs4
  ,"o exp]i;e bo? au?ors m5;n
is ! teleph"o4 ,v5etu3i m5;ns
go+ to ! nurse's (fice to use
! ph"o2 h] fr ,betty let h]
give ! op]ator ! ph"o numb]4
,campbell's si/] ,fay      #ee
b"\ h] a toy teleph"o & tau<t
h] h[ to dial on x4 ,!y al
m5;n slipp]s = use 9 ! dorm4
  ,( all ! ?+s t happ5 at
s*ool1 bo? f9d ,*ri/mas ! mo/
excit+4 ,at ! ,virg9ia s*ool1
,campbell %>es 8! usual
excite;t ( "n draw+ & gift
ex*ange10 al;g ) "pies & !
,*ri/mas program4 ,b !
,*ri/mas t /&s \ 9 h] memory 0
! ,*ri/mas %e 0 #aa & h]
family liv$ on ! gr.ds (
,we/]n ,/ate ,hospital4 ,t's !
ye> h] bro!r ,lively br"\ home
a black cock] spaniel "nd
,buttons1 :o lat] br"\ m* fun
to ! pati5ts 9 ! hospital z
well z 8 family4 ,v5etu3i
tells ( ! c.td[n to ,*ri/mas1
& h[ %e & h] classmates sav$
_! sp5d+ m"oy to g %opp+4 ,af
%e pick$ h] family's pres5ts1
,v]a1 an old] girl giv5 *>ge (
h]1 %[$ h] ! *9a dolls2    #ef
,v5etu3i wi%$ = "o4 ,at ! dorm
"py a few ni<ts lat]1 h] wi%
came true4 ,b ! ?+ bo? au?ors
5joy$ mo/ 0 go+ home to _!
families4
  ,:5 ,v5etu3i w5t home1 h]
old] bro!r ,l9dy %[$ h] ! new
radio 9 ! liv+ room1 : is j l
! "o at s*ool4 ,he t1*es h] h[
to turn x on & tune x2 %e
li/5s to x (t5 dur+ h] two-
week vaca;n4 ,campbell al
m5;ns ! radio1 locat$ 9 !
music t1*]'s room1 ": !y li/5
to s* %[s z 8,:5 a ,girl
,m>ries10 8,portia ,faces
,life10 & 8,back/age ,wife40
  ,bo? wom5 recall ! import.e
( music4 ,!y le>n$ h[ to play
! piano & took "p 9 num]\s
recitals4 ,campbell play$ = h]
s5ior d.e2 ,v5etu3i play$ at
h] gradua;n4 ,bo? al rememb]
le>n+ to cook4
  ,bo? books focus on !    #eg
problems ! au?ors _h f9d+
jobs4 ,campbell took a busi;s
c\rse at a local s*ool 2c1 z
%e expla9s1 8,i _hn't be5 able
to f9d a job1 & my rehab
c\nselor f ! ,commis.n = ! ,bl
& ,i bo? hop$ ,i wd h bett]
luck if ,i took ? c\rse40
,v5etu3i says rehabilita;n
s]vices 9 ,colorado 7 j gett+
/>t$ :5 %e 0 job-hunt+2 at !
c5t] 9 ,d5v]1 8,i 0 giv5
aptitude te/s1 ,,iq te/s1 &
9t]e/ te/s t ! c\nselors mi<t
be/ det]m9e : l9e ( "w ,i %d
pursue4 ,9 ! 9itial 9t]view ,i
express$ ! desire to t1* "y
*n1 b = m"ot>y r1sons ? 0 put
aside40 ,%e ran a v5d+ /& 9
,d5v] = a ye>1 !n w5t to
college to 2come a t1*] ( "y
bl *n4 "<,af h] gradua;n1 %e
f.d a job z a t1*] at !
,colorado ,s*ool = ! ,d1f &
,bl2 9 #aihc %e 0          #eh
select$ z ! ,colorado ,t1*] (
! ,ye>4">
  ,ea* au?or d1ls ) dat+ 9 h]
[n way4 ,campbell met h]
future husb& "? h] l&"l "o
ni<t :5 !y %>$ d9n]4 8,& s x
_h />t$1 ! fr%ip1 ! %>+1 & !
"u/&+ t wd blossom l 8 b1uti;l
fl[]s ,- & *ange \r lives
="e40 ,v5etu3i met h] 8f/ 'r1l
normal date'0 at ! ,newman
,club on ! ,univ]s;y (
,colorado campus4 8,my
euphoria 0 %ort-liv$1 z ,i
2gan to worry t ,i wd d "s?+
dumb4 .<,my frs.> ,viola1
,jackie1 & ,adele %>$ my
excite;t & 2gan to give me
po9t]s4 444 ,by ! "t ,fri"d
ni<t roll$ >.d1 ,i 0 well-
s*ool$1 well-dress$1 well-
groom$1 & v n]v\s40 ,a few "ds
lat]1 ! same boy call$ ag1 8s
! ev5+ 0 n a complete
failure40                  #ei
  ,b 2c ,v5etu3i want$ to t1*
"y bl *n1 %e _h to transf] to
,san ,francisco ,/ate ,college
to get ! classes %e ne$$ = a
degree 9 special $uca;n4 ,9 ^?
classes1 ! tr5d 4cuss$ 0
ma9/r1m+4 8,/ate s*ools1 s* z
! "o ,i att5d$ = ?irte5 ye>s1
7 "u criticism4 ,/ate;ts 7 2+
made & op9ions express$ z to
:e!r or n s*ools = ! bl 7
adequately meet+ ! ne$s (
visually impair$ *n40 ,o!r >1s
( 4cus.n 7 ! causes & e6ects (
bl;s1 ori5ta;n & mobil;y1
social skills1 emo;nal ne$s1 &
h[ to 2 self-su6ici5t4
,campbell m5;ns ma9/r1m+ al2
%e 2lieves x is ! r1son !
/ud5t popula;n at ! ,virg9ia
,s*ool = ! ,d1f & ,bl has
dw9dl$4
  ,= ,v5etu3i1 ! ye>s %e sp5t
9 ,san ,francisco repres5t a
hi< po9t ( h] life4 ,=     #fj
,campbell1 "o ( ^? hi< po9ts 0
gett+ a guide dog1 a black
,labrador "nd ,le>2 8444 ,i 0
free4 ,free n only to walk 9
9dep5d;e1 b al free f t cru%+
& crippl+ ?+ call$ fe>4
,truly1 ,i _h cross$ ov]
,jordan40
  ,i don't want to give away
all ^! books' secrets4 ,b if
y're look+ = "s?+ new1 "s?+
di6]5t1 "s?+ 5joyable1 *eck \
^! two4 8,fr%ips 9 ! ,d>k0 is
available f major book/ores2
xs ,,isbn numb] is #j-
#ifcffbj-#d-;,x1 & co/s
@s#ah4ie4 ,at press "t1 ! book
0 2+ record$ by ! ,talk+ ,book
,c5t] 9 ,/aunton1 ,,va41 & may
2 available "? 9t]libr>y loan
9 ! future4 8,dammi ,la
,mano10 ,,isbn numb] #a-
#hhdjjc-#je-#jb1 co/s
@s#ad4ie4 ,x's available on
tape "? 9t]libr>y loan2    #fa
pl1se /ate yr pref];e =
cassette tape :5 y make yr
reque/4

    ,i ,saw ,x ,)\t ,vi.n
      by ,rebe3a ,%ields

  "<,$itor's ,note3 ,? /ory 0
a #aiif ,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman
,excell;e 9 ,writ+ aw>d
nom9ee4">
  ,x 0 a cold & ra9y ev5+ 9
late ,septemb]4 ,i report$ to
"w at #d p4m4 z usual4 ,my
keys /uck to my h& ) damp;s z
,i unlock$ ! door to ! h\se4
,f\r "y adults liv$ 9side ?
simple b well-kept home manag$
by a commun;y ag5cy4 ,2c !
resid5ts h tr\ble walk+1
talk+1 & see+ & >e al non-
v]bal1 ! /aff :o "ws ) !m ne$s
an "u/&+ ( "s"o :o is totally
dep5d5t on o!rs4 ,s9ce ,i h
be5 bl f bir?1 ,i r1dily   #fb
f.d myf 2+ s5sitive to !
feel+s ( ! resid5ts4 ,my
recogni;n ( _! equal;y & human
"rs 0 al 9t5sifi$4
  ,i qkly r1d ! /aff log &
ev5+ s*$ule4 ,i _h to prep>e
d9n] f ! giv5 m5u1 !n cl1n up
! kit*5 & give ba?s4 ,a fun
activ;y 2f b$ help$ "ey"o
unw9d af 2+ 9 ! "w%op all "d4
,? s*$ule wd 2 pl5ty4
  ,! s.d ( a horn cau<t my
att5;n4 ,! bus br++ "ey"o home
0 pull+ up4 ,i h1d$ = !
driveway to greet !m4 ,! ra9
p\r$ z ,i r1*$ = ea* "o to
assi/ !m f ! bus4 ,z ,i took
hold ( ea* "o 9dividually1 ,i
call$ !m by "n & id5tifi$ myf4
,to 2 t\*$ by "s"o face.s &
voice.s to y is sc>y4 ,my hair
& clo!s 7 soak$ by ! "t ,i
lift$ ! la/ "y man f ! /eps4
,i 0 ab to wi% ! driv] a wet b
safe week5d :5 he qkly     #fc
9t]rupt$ me4 8,y "k1 ,john
seems irritable & re/.s4 ,he's
n r1lly act+ hmf40 ,i %>$ ) !
driv] h[ la/ ev5+ ,john seem$
v 9secure1 try+ to foll[ me
"?\t ! h\se l he 0 try+ h>d to
tell me "s?+4 ,i reassur$ !
driv] t ,i wd log 8 3c]ns z ,i
_h lo7$ m9e ! ni<t 2f4 ,p :o h
seizures1 z ,john does1 (t5
give signals f/ s ,i wasn't
ov]ly al>m$4
  ,by #e3#cj p4m4 ,i _h d9n]
prep>$ & "ey"o >.d ! table4 ,i
assi/$ !m ) ! food z !y smell$
& ta/$ ea* item ,i "nd4 ,!y
lau<$ & made noises z ,i
*att$4 ,? 9dicat$ to me t !y
"u/ood my "p ( ! 3v]sa;n4 ,x
wasn't l;g 2f ,i 4cov]$ ,john
wasn't eat+ at all4 ,i l1n$
ov] to help hm ) 8 spoon4 ,he
0 mak+ an unusual noise = hm1
& ,i notic$ a /r;g odor4 ,i
talk$ to hm g5tly & ask$   #fd
hm ab a dr9k or 8 food4 ,(t5
if he want$ ei he wd r1* \4
,he sat slump$ 9 8 *air4 ,a
lump =m$ 9 my ?roat z 8 ?9 >ms
r1*$ \ = me4 ,i assi/$ hm f !
*air to ! liv+ room ": ,i mi<t
get a bett] idea ( :at mi<t 2
wr;g4 ,he l1n$ ag/ me ) ll
/r5g?4
  ,:5 ,k]ri1 ! o!r ev5+ /aff
memb]1 >riv$ ,i expla9$ !
details4 ,tgr we 3t9u$ \r ev5+
r\t9e4 ,i 0 busy 9 ! kit*5 :5
%e came 9 ) worry 9 h] voice4
8,i'm gett+ ,john r1dy = 8 ba?
& ,i've 4cov]$ "s?+ else40 ,i
foll[$ h] d[n ! hall4 8,his
clo?+ is soil$ & ! /ool is
black ,- ,i m1n v black40
,"s": 9 ! back ( my m9d ,i
recall$ "k+ t a v black /ool
cd m1n blood4 ,x 0 my su7es;n
t we g ah1d ) 8 ba?4 ,m1n:ile1
,i put 9 a call = ! nurse4
,any m$ical 3c]ns or       #fe
deci.ns m/ 2 made by h]4 ,:5
,john _h f9i%$ 8 ba?1 we c>ri$
hm back to b$4 ,he _h v ll
/r5g?4 ,8 pulse & br1?+ 7
rapid4 ,! nurse call$ back4 ,i
expla9$ ea* signal ( tr\ble :
,i _h detect$4 ,%e seem$
3c]n$1 b m s t ,i 0 ov]react+4
,i express$ to h] t ,john %d 2
se5 immly4 ,i told h] t ,i
knew hm well & t ^! signals >e
n normal = hm4 ,) hesita;n %e
f9ally agre$ to h a doctor
call me4
  ,x took #ae m9utes = me to
9si/ t ,john 2 tak5 to !
em]g5cy room4 ,n only 0 ,i n[
tell+ ! doctor ! same 9=ma;n t
,i gave ! nurse1 b ,i 0 9=m+
h] t j 2c ,john is ret>d$
doesn't m1n he c't 2 sick4 ,=
e detail ,i gave ! doctor1 %e
_h an excuse :y he 0 act+ l ?4
8,he's probably tir$ f a l;g
week4 ,p]h ! odor is       #ff
only 8 soil$ clo?+ & ( c\rse
he makes ? unusual noise 2c he
c't sp1k to y4 ,8 /ool is v
black 2c he probably has too
m* iron 9 8 blood4 ,"!=e1 x wd
2 wise to /op 8 "o-a-"d
vitam9s ) iron4 ,put hm to b$
& he w re/4 ,al1 ! /ool may n
2 z black z ,k]ri ?"\4 ,s9ce y
c't see1 y may 2 ov]ly 3c]n$
ab h] obs]va;n4 ,"!=e ,i'm
sure x seems worse to y40 ,i
gritt$ my tee? & sd1 8,no6
,"s?+ is wr;g4 ,? isn't l
,john40 ,ev5 ?\< ,i 0 feel+
9dignant1 ,i rema9$ calm4 ,i
ref]r$ to my k t a black /ool
cd m1n blood4 8,oh no10 %e sd4
8,"! wd 2 o!r problems 2ss a
d>k /ool if "! 7 blood40 ,h]
voice 3t9u$ 9 a l[ t"o4 8,y h
to "u/& t ) 8 l[ cov]age1 "!
has to 2 m cause ?an ? = hm to
2 se540
  ,h[ m* m cd ,i h told    #fg
h] to give gd cause8 ,i spoke
) 3fid;e & pr(es.nalism4 ,i
kept 9 m9d t ,i _h a boss ov]
me & until ? mo;t ,i _h foll[$
all ! rules4 ,! ^ws fl[$ f my
m\?4 8,p]h if m"oy is a 3c]n 9
? matt] ,i w take !
responsibil;y to pay ! co/ ( !
,,] = ,john if ,i'm wr;g &
he's j f9e40 ,my ^ws came )
det]m9a;n4 ,i cd feel my s\l
ov]:elm$ ) =ce4 ,i knew ,john
_h d"o "ey?+ 9 8 p[] to give u
! message t he 0 hurt+4
  ,! doctor's /]n voice broke
! sil;e foll[+ my ^ws4 8,well1
,i suppose t "!'s no h>m 9
hav+ hm exam9$4 ,>range to h
hm at ,,] immly40
  ,my f+]s gripp$ ! rcvr
ti<t]4 ,i took a deep br1? 2f
respond+ t ,i wd h hm "! v
soon4 ,my h&s trembl$ z ,i
dress$ ,john w>mly4 ,a ti<t
knot =m$ 9 my ?roat z ,i   #fh
talk$ to hm to keep hm f 2+
f"r5$4 ,i kept my voice calm z
,i told hm ab go+ to ! doctor
) ,k]ri4 ,2+ exam9$ by a
physician 0 no?+ new to ,john1
:o _h alr _h multiple m$ical
problems4 ,ea* br1? ,john
exhal$ 0 a3ompani$ by 4tress
s.ds4
  ,i lift$ ,john's ?91 #hh-p.d
body f ! b$1 blanket & all1 &
c>ri$ hm to ! van ,k]ri 0 w>m+
\tside4 ,i h&$ 8 fold] & bag
to ,k]ri z ,i expla9$ t !
doctor wasn't sure :at mi<t 2
wr;g4 ,k]ri sd1 8,i'm sc>$4
,i've n"e tak5 any"o to !
em]g5cy room 2f40
  ,i al felt sc>$1 al? ,i _h
be5 "? ! exp]i;e 2f4 ,b s9ce
,i cd n drive1 ,i ne$$ to
rema9 at ! home & let ,k]ri
take ,john to ! hospital4 ,x
took bo? ( u to safely buckle
,john 9 ! s1t4 ,my m\?     #fi
felt dry z ,i patt$ ,john's >m
to reassure hm t he wd h help
soon4 ,af ask+ ,k]ri to call z
soon z %e he>d any?+1 ,i wait$
by ! front door until ! s.d (
! van 0 g"o1 l1v+ me 9 ! d>k &
! ra94
  ,by #aj p4m41 ! sleep+ h\se
0 quiet :ile ,i wait$ = ,k]ri
to call4 ,i _hn't decid$ :e!r
x 0 worse to wait "h or at !
,,]4 ,! ph"o />tl$ me4 ,k]ri's
voice trembl$ ) fe>4 8,x's
s]i\s4 ,he's 9 ,,icu4 ,"!'s
"s?+ wr;g b x w 2 a :ile 2f !y
"k :at x is = sure40 ,%e told
me t ,john's family & ! ag5cy
director _h be5 notifi$4
  ,i hung up ! ph"o 9 sl[
mo;n4 ,my he>t p.d$1 my e>s
rang & my eyes /ung4 ,no "o 0
>.d & ,i cd 2 myf4 ,my voice
s.d$ j abv a :isp] z ,i ask$
,god to protect ,john & to
guide ^? c>+ = hm4 ,!      #gj
feel+s ( a "m ov]:elm$ me4 ,my
[n two *n 7 tuck$ 9 _! b$s at
home1 b "o mom wd 2 anxi\sly
wait+ to he> :at ! future
held4 ,sudd5ly ,i wi%$ ,i cd 2
"! to com=t h]4
  ,! s.d ( ra9 surr.d$ ! h\se
z ,i p\r$ a cup ( c(fee4 ,!
floor cr1k$ z ,i made b$
*ecks4 ,:5 ,i pass$ ,john's
room "! 0 only sil;e & a s5se
( true empti;s4 ,at #b a4m4 a
v tir$ ,k]ri call$4 ,h] 3c]n
ab keep+ me 9 susp5se 0 s9c]e4
,john 0 critical4 ,he 0 on a
respirator & rcvg blood
transfu.ns4 ,s9ce he _h lo/ a
grt d1l ( blood1 8 blood
pressure 0 n yet /able4 ,he 0
n respond+ to any"o4 ,s9ce "!
0 no?+ m = h] to d1 %e wd come
back to ! h\se & we wd f9i%
reports tgr4
  ,i return$ to "w e>ly ! next
morn+ & >rang$ to g )      #ga
ano!r /aff memb] to ! hospital
e>ly ! next "d4 ,"! 7 s"eal
"qs 9 my m9d4 ,_h ,i wait$ too
l;g8 ,%d ,i h call$ #i-#a-#a
immly 9/1d ( foll[+ ag5cy
rules8 ,"o may ?9k ,i 0 too
p]sonally 9volv$1 b 2+ an
advocate = p fac$ ) ! k9d (
problems \r cli5ts _h 0 m ?an
p]sonal2 x 0 ess5tial4
  ,:5 we >riv$ at ! hospital
we wait$ pati5tly at ! nurses'
desk until a middle-ag$ lady
f9ally notic$ u4 ,af expla9+
:o we 7 & t we want$ to see
,john1 "! 0 sil;e brok5 only
by ! s.d ( a p5cil4 ,f9ally %e
sd1 8,he's a sick boy1 b a ll
bett] ?an he was4 ,j ? afn we
mov$ hm to a regul> room4
,come ) me40
  ,we foll[$ h] 9to ,john's
room & %e pull$ ! curta9 back
f ! b$4 8,he's n respond+ to
u4 ,does he see or he>     #gb
any?+8 ,i guess he r1lly
doesn't "k m*4 ,x's s sad :5 p
l ? don't "u/& any?+40 ,i held
my temp]4 8,john bo? sees &
he>s "s & does respond to
reque/s c5t]$ >.d 8 ne$s40 ,i
wasn't ab to let any"o 2lieve
,john 0 an object r ?an a
p]son ) feel+s & "s "u/&+4 ,he
c]ta9ly knew he wasn't at
home4
  8,h !y made a diagnosis
yet80 ,i ask$4 8,yes10 %e
repli$4 ,i g5tly r1*$ =
,john's >m1 2+ c>e;l to avoid
! ne$les punctur+ 8 ve9s4
8,y've be5 "? a lot1 ,john-
,john boy10 ,i sd z ,m>k & ,i
told hm :o we w]e4 ,i ag ask$
! nurse ab ! diagnosis4
  8,we ?"\ he mi<t n live la/
ni<t b 2c !y f.d ! ble$+ ulc]
9 "t1 he'll 2 f9e4 ,he lo/ a
lot ( blood4 ,t's :y 8 /ool 0
black4 ,! dropp+ blood     #gc
pressure & he>t rate 7 a
result ( x al40
  8,n 2+ able to tell any"o he
0 hurt+ m/ h be5 fru/rat+10 ,i
sd1 ! ^ws tumbl+ f my m\?4
8,oh1 yes10 ,m>k sd1 & ! nurse
agre$4 8,his 3di;n is pro( t !
pa9 0 sev]e40
  ,at t mo;t ,i he>d "s"o walk
in4 ,a deep voice fill$ !
room1 9troduc+ hmf z ! doctor4
,af tell+ :o we 7 we notic$
,john gett+ re/.s & mak+ s.ds
t 7 normal = hm4 ,i talk$ to
hm4 ,he tri$ to pu% 8 body
=w>d4 ,! doctor w5t to ! o!r
side ( ! b$4 8,y "k1 ? "y
fell[ alm didn't make x4 ,x's
a gd ?+ he got "h :5 he did 2c
if he _h g"o to b$ = ! ni<t1
he probably wdn't h made x4 ,i
applaud :o"e "u/ood ,john's
2havior 5 to pu% = hm to come
in40 ,i bit my lip & sd1
8,well1 we're grate;l =    #gd
8 recov]y40
  ,! doctor /ood to l1ve &
ru2$ ,john's %\ld]4 8,well1
son1 x's uphill f "h4 ,z a
p]son :o loves life1 ,i le>n$
f ? exp]i;e t x is "o ?+ to
"u/& "s"o1 b x sav$ yr life to
2 "u/ood40 ,i fidget$ ) !
zipp] on my jacket z he walk$
\4 ,seconds lat]1 ! nurse sd
%e wd 2 go+ to see to o!r
pati5ts b we cd /ay z l;g z we
wi%$4
  ,john's recov]y 0 a su3ess4
,i 3t9ue to try to expla9 to
o!rs t x is n :at ,i see1 b h[
,i see x4

       ,lr to ! ,$itor

        ,3v5;n ,com;ts
  ,! #aiif 3v5;n at ,tulsa 0
my f/ na;nal 3v5;n exp]i;e1 &
,i 5joy$ x v m*4 ,! frs ,i
made & ! id1s pres5t$ &    #ge
ex*ang$ w l;g 2 rememb]$4
  ,i felt ,dr4 ,susan
,daniels1 associate commis.n]
= 4abil;y1 ,u4,s4 ,social
,secur;y ,adm9i/ra;n1 made a v
m$iocre pres5ta;n4 ,h] 3c]n
seem$ to 2 3troll+ co/s (
legitimate 4abilities1 & n ev5
admitt+ ! wa/e ( funds giv5 to
drug & alcohol abus]s4 ,%d h
be51 & ,i am sure was1 a wake-
up call to u on ! gov]n;t's
attitude ab des]v+ recipi5ts4
  ,all ! o!r sp1k]s 7 9=mative
& _m 7 5t]ta9+ z well4 ,i 0
pl1s$ ) ! v>iety ( pres5ta;ns4
  ,i felt ! facilities 7 m ?an
adequate1 & ! 8bus s]vice0 0
abv & 2y ! call ( duty4 ,all !
driv]s 7 extremely help;l &
pl1sant4 ,all 9 all1 a r1lly
gd job 0 d"o by all1 & yr
,h\/on *all5ge w 2 all ! m
dem&+4 ,3gratula;ns to a grt
t1m ( h>d-"w+ memb]s4      #gf
  ,- ,grace,ann ,he9ig]1
presid5t ( ! ,nor?we/ ,kansas
,associa;n = ! ,visually
,impair$1 ,hays1 ,kansas

       ,a6iliate ,news

        ,9diana ,3v5;n
  ,,acb ( ,9diana held xs
silv] anniv]s>y /ate 3v5;n
,sept4 #gth at ,spr+ ,mill
,/ate ,p>k 9 ,mit*ell1 ,9d4 ,!
s\? c5tral *apt] s]v$ z ho/ &
xs memb]s exhibit$ ! k9d (
hospital;y t result$ 9 fun =
"ey"o :o att5d$4 ,,acb ,second
,vice ,presid5t ,/eph5 ,spei*]
0 ! repres5tative f ! na;nal
organiza;n4 ,! hi<li<t ( !
banquet 0 an aw>d pres5t$ to
,pat ,price :o complet$ h]
?ird t]m z secret>y = ,,acb 9
#aiie = h] _m ye>s ( s]vice to
& = ! bl & visually impair$4
,! late ,m>ie ,je6ries     #gg
want$ to e/abli% s* an aw>d to
2 giv5 to a p]son :o 0 bl or
visually impair$4 ,pat 0 ! f/
recipi5t ( ? aw>d4 ,two (
,m>ie's dau<t]s 7 "! = !
pres5ta;n4 ,on ,sun"d morn+
memb]s 7 tr1t$ to a t\r ( !
pione] village 9 ! p>k4

    ,an ,un=gettable ,trip
      by ,l>ry ,johnson

  ,tak+ a trip to ,japan 0
"s?+ ,i _h alw dr1m$ ab do+ b
2liev$ impossible4 ,isn't x
wond];l t "s dr1ms c come
true8
  ,z ! result ( my "picipa;n 9
! #ajth anniv]s>y 9t]na;nal
essay competi;n sponsor$ by !
8,japan ,brl ,news10 ,i won my
dr1m trip to ,japan la/
,novemb] & 0 9vit$ to 2 a gue/
"picipant_/paneli/ at a two-"d
9t]na;nal 3f];e on bl;s4   #gh
  ,! 3f];e1 held ,nov4 #ah-
#ai1 #aiie 9 ! c;y ( ,nagoya1
ab #bjj miles s\? ( ,tokyo1 0
5titl$ 8,asia ,bl;s ,9=ma;n
,3f];e40 ,m ?an #cjj p f #aj
c.tries att5d$ ! 3f];e4 ,i 0
honor$ to 2 ! only att5dee &
paneli/ on ! program f !
,unit$ ,/ates4
  ,we 5joy$ a wond];l ex*ange
( id1s & 9=ma;n4 ,x 0 9t]e/+1
= example1 to le>n t :ile
acupuncture is "o ( ! pr9cipal
c>e]s = bl p 9 ,japan1 bl p 9
,korea & ,*9a >e prohibit$ by
law f practic+ acupuncture4
  ,fell[ "picipants 7
extremely 9t]e/$ 9 ! ,am]icans
) ,4abilities ,act4 ,!y want$
to "k h[ x is "w+ & h[ m* x
co/s to imple;t4 ,! _m
excell5t & 9=mative >ticles ab
,,ada publi%$ 9 8,! ,brl ,=um0
7 v help;l to me 9 respond+ to
^! "qs4 ,i 0 al ask$ ab    #gi
! hi/ory1 philosophy &
practice ( volunte]ism 9 !
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 fact1 ,i 0
9vit$ to sp1k to a ga!r+ ( ov]
#gj volunte]s at "o ( ! ?ree
,li<th\ses = ! ,bl 9 ,nagoya
:o 7 wd-be brl transcrib]s4 ,i
0 able to %>e 9=ma;n & ^ws (
5c\rage;t ) !m4 "<,9 g5]al1
volunte]s 9 ,japan >e n tr1t$
) ! same reg>d & value z !y >e
9 ,am]ica4">
  ,9 addi;n1 ,i _h ! privilege
( sp1k+ to a gr\p ( /ud5ts
major+ 9 social welf>e at a
univ]s;y 9 ,kyoto4 ,!y1 too1
demon/rat$ a grt 9t]e/ 9 life
9 \r c.try4
  ,\r ho/ & ! coord9ator ( !
3f];e 0 ,mr4 ,yuji ,t]ani%i1
:o is al ! f.d] & $itor ( !
8,japan ,brl ,news40 ,? mode/
#bj-page ,5gli% brl publica;n
is 4tribut$ free1 #aj "ts a
ye>1 to any 9t]e/$ bl      #hj
p]son any": 9 ! _w4
  ,t]ani%i />t$ ! 8,japan ,brl
,news0 = two r1sons4 8,f/10 he
expla9$1 8le>n+ ,5gli% came r
late 9 my life4 ,once ,i _h
le>n$ "s ,5gli%1 ,i want$ "s?+
9 brl 9 ,5gli% to r1d1 b no?+
0 2+ produc$ 9 ,5gli% brl 9
,japan4 ,!n1 ,i 4cov]$ t "! 7
o!r brl r1d]s 9 ,japan l myf
:o didn't h ! *.e to le>n &
practice curr5t ,5gli%4 ,s ,i
decid$ to cr1te ! ,,jb ,news4
,at pres5t1 mo/ ( ! >ticles >e
tak5 f ,5gli% newspap]s pr9t$
9 ,japan4 ,b1 "o important
sec;n1 we h f1tures >ticles ab
! lives & exp]i;es ( p )
visual 4abilities4 ,9 !
future1 ,i hope to see ? sec;n
exp&4 444 ,if possible ,i wd l
to h a dialogue1 an 9=ma;n
ex*ange1 ) r1d]s 3tribut+ _!
id1s & exp]i;es40
  ,at f/ ,t]ani%i didn't   #ha
?9k ab hav+ r1d]s \tside (
,japan4 8,b lat]1 ,i ?"\ x wd
2 gd to h bl p abroad r1d "s?+
ab ,japan 444 \r culture1
cu/oms & important curr5t
ev5ts4 ,japan _h no?+ l t 9
,5gli% brl = !m4 ,s1 ,i />t$
to adv]tise ,,jb ,news 9
magaz9es abroad4 ,we n[ h
r1d]s 9 #di c.tries1 ) ab #dj
( ^! subscrib]s 9 ! ,u4,s40
  ,"o ( ! mo/ di6icult
exp]i;es fac+ bl p 9 ,japan is
employ;t4 8,employ;t
opportunities >e q limit$10
,t]ani%i expla9$4 8,! public
does n "u/& h[ m* bl p c d4 ,!
?+ we want mo/1 : is giv5 u !
l1/1 is ! opportun;y to
develop \r abilities40
  ,! major organiza;n ( ! bl 9
,japan is call$ ,fumizukikai4
,mr4 ,t]ani%i told me t ?
organiza;n 0 />t$ by bl
univ]s;y graduates &       #hb
curr5tly has ab #cej memb]s4
,x seeks to exp& opportunities
= univ]s;y /udy & employ;t =
visually impair$ p 9 ,japan4
,? summ] ! gr\p held xs #cgth
annual 3v5;n4
  ,i f.d mobil;y a3ess = bl p
9 ,japan to 2 q gd4 ,i 0 amaz$
& pl1s$ to f9d audible tra6ic
signals at _m busy /reet
cross+s1 bo? 9 ,nagoya & 9
,kyoto1 brl m>k+s on public
pay ph"os1 on elevators1 on
subway ticket boxes1 turn/iles
& rail+s1 yell[ detectable
w>n+ tiles at ! $ges ( subway
plat=ms1 audible guides )9 !
subway /a;ns to guide "o to !
/airs1 &1 at ! /reet level1
8brl pa?s0 to guide "o to
subway 5tr.es & key build+s4
  ,! subway sy/em 9 ,japan is
a m>vel ( e6ici5cy1 & !
_w-fam\s 8bullet0 tra9 is1 z
adv]tis$1 fa/ "<ab #aej    #hc
mph">1 quiet "<y ?9k y're go+
ab #aj mph">1 com=table & on
"t4 ,i 0 impress$ ) ! e6ici5cy
& "tli;s ( ,japan's p & tra9s4
,i le>n$ t x is 3sid]$ to 2
alm j z rude to 2 too e>ly z x
is to 2 late4
  ,eat+ is "o ( my favorite
ho2ies1 & ,i lov$ ! v>iety (
foods pres5t$ to u 9 small
di%es at ,japanese m1ls4 ,we
5joy$ delici\s cucumb] salads1
su3ul5t 8co*90 *ick51 b[ls (
8ki%550 "<noodles topp$ )
juicy vegetables">1 ta/y su%i
rice1 ri* flavor;l 8miso0
s\ps1 m>vel\s 8misokatsu0
"<br1d$ pork cutlet">1 & s _m
o!r delici\s di%es t ?9k+ ab
!m n[ j makes my m\? wat]4
  ,we sp5t ,?anksgiv+ 9 ! home
( a ,japanese family 5joy+
plate;ls ( home-cook$ lob/]1
crab & beef t]iyaki4 ,amid/ !
w>m & graci\s hospital;y   #hd
( \r new frs1 we _h m* to 2
?ank;l =4
  ,dur+ \r /ay1 we 5joy$
visits to a #djj-ye>-old
ca/le1 a factory_/exhibit hall
( exquisitely b1uti;l *9aw>e1
a ,%9to %r9e d$icat$ to ! sun
goddess1 & two ,buddhi/
temples1 "o ( !m n g5]ally op5
to ! public1 m* less to
=eign]s1 b ?anks to \r ho/ we
_h a privately 3duct$ two-h\r
fasc9at+ t\r4 ,my wife ,diana
& ,i 7 tr1t$ l ,,vip's & 7
lit]ally ov]:elm$ by ! c\rtesy
& graci\s hospital;y %[n u
"ey": we w5t4
  ,i ask$ ,mr4 ,t]ani%i if he
_h any special message or
reque/ = r1d]s ( 8,! ,brl
,=um40 ,he repli$1 8,yes4 ,i
want !m to help u to $ucate !
g5]al public s t we c h a
bett] *.e to develop \r
abilities4 ,i ?9k t        #he
,am]ican bl p h be5 v su3ess;l
9 _m di6]5t k9ds ( jobs4
,9=ma;n ab _! [n exp]i;es ( h[
!y h ov]come di6iculties wd 2
a grt help40
  ,t]ani%i al sd he wd l m
subscrib]s to ! 8,japan ,brl
,news10 8s t we c le>n m ab
ea* o!r & ex*ange op9ions &
exp]i;es40 ,if y wd l to get !
,asian p]spective on _w
a6airs1 le>n "s?+ ab ! daily
life1 & culture ( ,japan1 or
r1d ab ! lives ( \t/&+
,japanese bl p1 subscribe to !
8,japan ,brl ,news40 ,write
to3 ,! ,japan ,brl ,news1
,tempaku ,new ,brl1 #bib-#e
,kitaya%iki1 ,u$a1 ,tempaku-
ku1 ,nagoya #dfh1 ,japan4
  "<,note3 ,! emboss+ process
9 ,japan places brl lrs m*
clos] tgr z comp>$ ) ,u4,s4
publica;ns1 :ile brl l9es >e
spac$ fur!r a"p4 ,? may    #hf
cause at f/ "s di6iculty = !
r1d]4 ,! magaz9e is al
available on cassette4">

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   by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non

  ,! ann\nce;t ( new products
& s]vices 9 ? column %d n 2
3sid]$ an 5dorse;t ( ^?
products & s]vices by !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 xs
/aff or elect$ (ficials4
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free ( *>ge = ! b5efit ( \r
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     ,p>alympic ,hi<li<ts
  ,a?letes repres5t+ ! ,unit$
,/ates ,associa;n = ,bl
,a?letes won #ee m$als at !
,p>alympics 9 ,atlanta4 #af-
ye>-old swimm] ,m&y        #hg
,somm] ( ,omaha1 ,neb4 won h]
f/ two m$als 9 h] f/ 9t]na;nal
competi;n4 ,! judo t1m won f\r
( ! five m$als 9 t ev5t1 a
record = ,am]ican t1ms4 ,tim
,willis won f\r m$als 9 track2
relay t1ms 9clud+ ,&re
,asbury1 ,m>v9 ,campbell1
,w9=d ,haynes1 ,kelv9 ,hogans1
,craig ,mall9ckrodt1 ,$w>d
,munro & ,>?ur ,lewis took
bronze 9 ! #d ;x #djj met] &
#d ;x #ajj met] relays4 ,!
wom5's goalball t1m took !
bronze4 ,! cycl+ t1m took six
m$als4 ,daniel ,kelly ( ,gold5
,valley1 ,m9n4 took gold 9 !
#bjj met] 9dividual m$ley &
#ajj met] back/roke2 he took
silv] 9 #ajj met] br1//roke
competi;n & #ajj met]
free/yle1 & bronze 9 #ajj met]
butt]fly & #ej met] free/yle4
,be? ,scott ( ,rockville1 ,md4
took gold 9 ! #ajj met]    #hh
butt]fly & bronze 9 ! #ajj
met] back/roke1 #bjj met]
9dividual m$ley1 & #ajj met]
br1//roke4 ,m>la ,runyan ( ,el
,cajon1 ,calif4 took gold 9 !
p5ta?lon & silv] 9 ! %ot put4
,tris*a ,zorn ( ,9dianapolis1
,9d4 took gold 9 ! #bjj met]
9dividual m$ley & #ajj met]
back/roke2 silv] 9 ! #djj met]
free/yle & #ej met] free/yle2
& bronze 9 ! #ajj met]
br1//roke & #ajj met]
free/yle4 ,c>a ,dunne ( ,los
,angeles1 ,calif4 took silv] 9
! mix$ t&em cycl+ kilomet] &
bronze 9 ! mix$ t&em cycl+
spr9t4 ,pam ,f]n&es ( ,b"ron1
,mass4 took bronze 9 ! t&em
cycl+ kilomet] race4 ,julie
,haft ( ,k5s+ton1 ,md4 took
silv] 9 ! #ej_/#fj t&em road
cycl+ race4 ,kev9 ,szott (
,/ate ,college1 ,pa4 took
silv] 9 ! ov] #ie-         #hi
kilogram judo competi;n4
,m>lon ,lopez ( ,los ,angeles1
,calif4 took bronze 9 ! up to
#fe-kilogram judo ev5t4 ,jim
,ma/ro ( ,fridley1 ,m9n4 took
bronze 9 ! up to #ie-kilogram
judo competi;n4 ,scott ,moore
( ,lafayette1 ,la4 al took
bronze 9 ! up to #ga-kilogram
judo ev5t4 ,ri*>d ,ru6alo (
,bloomfield1 ,n4,j4 took
bronze 9 ! m5's javel94

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an 9tegrat$ spee* sy/em4 ,!
ma*9e c scan a page all ! way
to ! b9d+4 ,x recognizes all
major ,europ1n languages &
?\s&s ( typefaces4
  ,! ,m>co ,naviga;n       #ij
,sy/em helps bl p f9d _! way 9
unfamili> places ": ! sy/em is
9/all$4 ,x uses a h&-held rcvr
to locate exits1 re/rooms1
airport gates1 & :at"e !
facil;y has programm$ 9to x4
,press+ ! rcvr's button once w
pick up ! ne>e/ transmitt]'s
record$ message4
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emboss] 9cr1ses spe$ & pr9ts
on bo? sides4 ,x c al pr9t hi<
resolu;n tactile graphics4
,scre5,p[] = ,w9d[s #ie builds
an 9=ma;n tree = ! us] to
explore4 ,on-scre5 ele;ts >e
id5tifi$ by func;n2 relat$
objects >e gr\p$ tgr4
,,spw,'9#ie lets ! us] decide
: 9=ma;n is %[n 9 brl & : is
spok54 ,brl ,explor] =
,,os_/#b gives us]s brl a3ess
to ! ,,os_/#b sy/em4 ,a3ess to
,unix al gives us]s brl a3ess4
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textbooks1 "o 9 ! field ( l[
vi.n rehabilita;n & "o on !
pr(es.n ( rehabilita;n t1*+4
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