[optacon-l] Re: From Peggy Covey

  • From: "Marianne Denning" <mdenning@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 19:03:47 -0400

Peggy, I am so sorry.  I live in Cincinnati and attended meetings about the 
library closing.  We were told that none of the employees would lose their 
jobs because the library for the blind closed.  I hope you can transfer to a 
job in the Cincinnati public library system.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "pacovey" <misscat@xxxxxxxx>
To: "optacon" <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 5:26 PM
Subject: [optacon-l] From Peggy Covey


> My job in Library for the Blind in cincinnati will be ending as of june 
> 30. The library is closing because of budget cuts after over 100 years! I 
> have reopened my case with rehab and they are trying to find me another 
> job in the public library. We had a big meeting about this on thursday 
> with a rehabilitation engineer. Afterwards, the engineer came down to see 
> my work station where I have an OPTACON sitting proudly on my desk. He had 
> never seen nor heard of it! I proceeded to demonstrate it and let him try 
> to read with it. He asked me what the OPTACON does for me that can't be 
> done by a scanner. He was very interested and said he had learned 
> something that day!
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