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Dick Banks <[log in to unmask]>
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Equal Access to Software & Information <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:21:05 -0600
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thanks norm.

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Prof Norm Coombs <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
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>  >Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:52:19 -0500
>  >From: Penny Gray <[log in to unmask]>
>  >Subject: FW: Important Information for People with Disabilities:  Economic
>  >  Stimulus Package
>  >To: Penny Gray <[log in to unmask]>
>  >X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11
>  >Importance: High
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>  >Very important information to share.  Penny
>  >
>  >
>  >Penny Gray
>  >Certified Adaptive Technology Specialist
>  >Bucks County community college
>  >275 Swamp Road
>  >Rollins Center room 08-8
>  >Newtown, PA 18940
>  >[log in to unmask]
>  >215-968-8012
>  >
>  >This document has been created using Dragon NaturallySpeaking Pro version
>  >9.5 voice dictation software.  Please disregard any unedited misrecognitions.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >----------
>  >From: SEDBTAC ADA Network [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>  >Behalf Of SEDBTA Project
>  >Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 9:30 AM
>  >To: [log in to unmask]
>  >Subject: Important Information for People with Disabilities: Economic
>  >Stimulus Package
>  >Importance: High
>  >
>  >FYI....
>  >
>  >
>  >DBTAC-Southeast ADA Center (Southeast DBTAC)
>  >
>  >A project of Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University
>  >
>  >Your Regional Resource Center on the Americans with Disabilities Act
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >1419 Mayson Street
>  >Atlanta, GA 30324
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >1-800-949-4232 (v/tty) [AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN]
>  >
>  >404-541-9001 (V/TTY)
>  >
>  >404-541-9002 (fax)
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >E-mail:  sedbtacproject<mailto:[log in to unmask]>@law.syr.edu
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >Website: <http://www.sedbtac.org/>www.sedbtac.org
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >DISCLAIMER: The DBTAC-Southeast ADA Center (Southeast DBTAC) is authorized
>  >by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
>  >(NIDRR) to provide information, materials, and technical assistance to
>  >individuals and entities that are covered by the Americans with
>  >Disabilities Act (ADA) under Grant # H133A060094.  However, you should be
>  >aware that NIDRR is not responsible for enforcement of the ADA   For more
>  >information or assistance, please contact the Southeast DBTAC via its web
>  >site at www.sedbtac.org or by calling or by calling 1-800-949-4232 (v/tty)
>  >or 404-541-9001 (v/tty).
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >The information, materials, and/or technical assistance are intended
>  >solely as informal guidance, and are neither a determination of your legal
>  >rights or responsibilities under the Act, nor binding on any agency with
>  >enforcement responsibility under the ADA.  The Southeast DBTAC does not
>  >warrant the accuracy of any information contained herein.  Any links to
>  >non-Southeast DBTAC information are provided as a courtesy and are
>  >intended to nor do they constitute an endorsement of the linked materials.
>  >
>  >
>  >----------
>  >From: Jackie Wilks-Weathers [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>  >Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 4:27 PM
>  >To: Jackie Wilks-Weathers
>  >Subject: Important Information for PWD: Economic Stimulus Package
>  >Importance: High
>  >
>  >Dear Friends,
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >Congress this month passed the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, which has
>  >been signed by the President and calls for the Treasury to deliver cash
>  >payments to 130 million American taxpayers.  Attached is a fact sheet
>  >about the package.  This statement verifies the importance of a person
>  >with disability filing a tax return even if not required to file.  Please
>  >distribute this information as widely as possible.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >"Individuals who might not otherwise be required to file a 2007 tax return
>  >will need to file a return this year to receive the stimulus payment; In
>  >other words, low-income workers who had at least $3,000 in earned income
>  >in 2007 but do not otherwise earn enough to be required to file a federal
>  >tax return need to file a return in order to get the stimulus payment.
>  >Likewise, Social Security recipients, veterans and retired railroad
>  >workers who might not otherwise need to file a tax return must do so to
>  >receive the economic stimulus payment."
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >Free tax preparation is available for qualifying individuals throughout
>  >the metro area at participating Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
>  >Sites.  For more information on the free tax preparation, please email
>  >Natalie Wilkins at [log in to unmask]
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >Jackie
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >Jacqueline Wilks-Weathers, MPA
>  >
>  >Executive Director
>  >
>  >The Center for Financial Independence & Innovation
>  >
>  >1419 Mayson Street, NE
>  >
>  >Atlanta, GA 30324
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >P:  (404) 541-9005 X 107
>  >
>  >F:  (404) 541-9002
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  ><http://www.thecfii.org>www.thecfii.org
>
>
>  ---------------------------------------------------
>  Norman Coombs, Ph.D.
>  Laguna Hills CA (949) 855-4852
>  CEO EASI
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>
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