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Annemarie Cooke <[log in to unmask]>
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Annemarie Cooke <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 12:05:05 -0500
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Call them on the telephone....
Thanks,
Annemarie

On 2/22/17, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Good morning Annemarie,  I did email them sometime last week, but never
> received a response.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Annemarie Cooke
> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 10:31 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] for all blind hams
>
> Anybody telephone ARRL in Connecticut for assistance?
> http://www.arrl.org/regulatory-advocacy#contact
>
> Annemarie
> On 2/22/17, Keith Bundy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Thanks, Albert. When I worked with HandiHams a few years ago, there was a
>> $10 per year membership fee and you had an account that enabled you to
>> access all information. They also would help you come up with equipment
>> once
>> you got your license, if you couldn't afterford to buy your own.
>>
>> I'm hoping to have more information later this week and will pass it aofg
>>
>> as
>> soon as I get it. Maybe if some of us on this list could work the program
>> together, we might make better progress.
>>
>> Keith
>>
>>
>> Keith Bundy
>> Digital Accessibility Consultant and Trainer
>>
>> Siteimprove, Inc.
>> 7807 Creekridge Circle
>> Minneapolis, MN 55439
>> Tel: 612-259-6350
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Subscribe to our newsletter
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 8:29 AM
>> To: Keith Bundy <[log in to unmask]>; [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] for all blind hams
>>
>> Good morning Keith Annemarie and Harry,
>>
>> I'm sorry that this message of thanks too all of you regarding our ham
>> situation problem didn't get too all of you sooner, But I did want too
>> express my thanks too the three of you for trying too provide advice and
>> suggestions .  Just for the hell of it, This morning I went online too
>> the
>> Handy ham web page to the place where your supposed too be able too
>> contact
>> them, and there is a log in button for your email address and password,
>> but
>> I think that you have too establish one before you can contact them.
>> Does
>> one have too have an account in order too get information? I wasn't able
>> too
>> find out any information about this, so that's  why I'm asking.  Right
>> now,
>> the material that I'm studying from is about two or three years out of
>> date
>> for the Technician license.  The local ham radio club in my area, is
>> mostly
>> consists of sighted members who don't really -----Original Message-----
>> seem
>> all that responsive in trying too help the
>> two of us who   are blind.
>> From: Keith Bundy
>> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2017 9:38 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask] ; [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: RE: [VICUG-L] for all blind hams
>>
>> Hello Albert and others who are interested in this topic. I talked with
>> someone who used to be a key member of the HandiHams program, as I, too,
>> want to study for my technician license. I have heard that pat Tice has
>> retired and that the program is in a state of uncertainty right now.
>>
>> If anyone has other ideas on how one can successfully study for the
>> license,
>> I'm open to suggestions. Also, I will contact my friend who had some
>> involvement in HandiHams and see if there have been any recent
>> developments
>> in the program.
>>
>> Keith
>>
>>
>> Keith Bundy
>> Digital Accessibility Consultant and Trainer
>>
>> Siteimprove, Inc.
>> 7807 Creekridge Circle
>> Minneapolis, MN 55439
>> Tel: 612-259-6350
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Subscribe to our newsletter
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2017 9:03 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] for all blind hams
>>
>> Good morning Harry,   I'm currently in the  process of trying too study
>> for
>> my Technician license  too become a ham Radio  operator.  I'm trying too
>> find out, if there are any updated MP3 files that I can download from
>> their
>> web site, but when I go too the handi hams  web page, I keep getting a
>> message that says something about a certificate not being up too date.  I
>> even tried writing too the ARRl's web page, too see if I could email A
>> Guy
>> named Pat Tice who did something like this some years   ago, And they
>> never
>> wrote or responded too my email.  If you'd like, You can get in touch
>> with
>> me by phone at 212 (366-6748)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Harry Brown
>> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2017 1:08 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [VICUG-L] for all blind hams
>>
>> Hi all,
>> If any of you on the list are ham operators, and you would like to read
>> the
>> handiham weekly eletter, there is an archive page that starts with 2008,
>> and
>> goes through 2016. Each link is a different month.
>> Just use your down arrow key to get to know the page, from the top of the
>> page.
>> I needed to find this page, because some of the eletters I saved, word
>> pad
>> could not read, for whatever reason. Thankfully, I found this page on
>> freelists. the link for the page is
>> http://www.freelists.org/archive/handiham-world
>> Harry
>>
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