Rhonda, it's unnerving to have the hotel being so parcimonious.  People
always have a way of showing us when they dislike our dogs, don't they?

I'm praying God provides a job for Ben very soon.  I know He already has
something in mind.

JulieMelton
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www.heart-and-music.com
Keep smiling!


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 11:43 PM
Subject: still looking for a job


> Well, we are still in Georgia and still looking for a
> job.
> We've had an interesting week or two, it seems that
> the hotel in which we are staying did not want my
> guide dog Bowers here.  They said I had broken some
> rule about leaving the door unlocked when I was out of
> the room, I went a total of thirty feet to some grass.
>  We had this big discussion with the manager who
> insisted that they did not wish to renew our room for
> us because of the rule infraction.
> I called GDUi a guide dog users incorporated and
> looked at the department of Justice site to see what
> the rules of the Americans with Disability act were.
> I called an advocacy lawyer.  All these people phoned
> the hotel, and after the lawyer called they phoned us
> asking to meet with us.  We could renew the rent on
> our room if we would agree to keep the rules, namely
> to lock the door when out of the room.  They were so
> syrupy-nice and they put tape on the card key, I
> hadbeen having trouble using it because I couldn't
> tell which side to put i the slot of the door.
> So, now for the moment, there is peace.  Though every
> time I go out, it seems someone from the office is
> near by! I have asked for a copy of the rules not
> wishing to break another one, but so far have ot
> received one.
> Ben is still looking for a  job, he has had several
> interviews, and even went on second interviews at
> several places... but no job yet.
> We will be here six weeks come Tuesday!
>
> So,  how are the rest of you doing?
>
> Just wanted to let you know what was happening!
>
> You are all in my prayers!
>
> Rhonda
>
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