Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org (Joe Chamberlain) (10/17/90)
Index Number: 11127 [This is from the Spinal Injury Conference] AF> Thanks for the reply. I'm planning on asking for my $45.00 back. If AF> they refuse, I may consult an attorney just to piss them off. I would AF> love to be able to force them to make the place accessible. It would AF> not only help me, but open the door to others in my situation. Try calling your local TV stations and see if any are interested in doing a piece of you in front of the business blocked by the unyeilding stairs and uncaring company policy toward their paying membership. -=joe=- -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!150!140!Joe.Chamberlain Internet: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org
Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org (Joe Chamberlain) (10/23/90)
Index Number: 11232
[This is from the Spinal Injury Conference]
>> Try calling your local TV stations and see if any are
FW> Once again you've come up with a good suggestion. I could just see it
FW> now if a bunch of cameras showed up in front of my establishment. I'm
FW> sure that it would make for an embarrassing situation to say the
I'm a firm believer in the power of the press. Back in
the 70s when we were lobbying so hard for passage of state
legislation a group of us convinced the Govenor and 34 other high
profile people to spend the day in a wheelchair. We made the
front page of every newspaper, 4 TV stations, and ABC national
news.
The bills passed.
-=joe=-
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