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Virginia......

Did I overlook something in your post?  Are the books on tape
discounted or (dare I say it..) OR are possibly FREE to the
disabled???

Also, is this thru the Braille Institute or the like or thru the
actual COMPANY called "Books on Tape?"

Thanks !

Barb Mallut
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-----Original Message-----
From: Virginia Christiansen <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, January 29, 2000 4:14 AM
Subject: books on tape


>In a message dated 1/28/00 7:18:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>[log in to unmask] writes:
>
><< I dont know if you live in the states or not, but on
> the off chance you do,  you have the right to get books on tape
free. I know
> that is only a bandaid but for
>
>
>Ted gets the tapes and it is a God send.  You get the paperwork
from local
>library and doctor completes.  The tapes arrive postage free in
the mailbox.
>They provide the player.  When done with the tape you put it back
in its
>container and put in your mailbox.  The postman picks it up,
postage paid.
>You let them know what you like and tapes arrive.  He gets very
involved in
>listening and has them find particular books.  His problem is
double vision
>and approaching cataracts, along with the usual Parkinson's
problems.  He
>even takes the machine with him when we travel and listens on the
plane.
>
>Virginia Christiansen
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>White Plains, New York