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Tom McCarthy <[log in to unmask]>
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Please take me off your email list.
Thank you,
Tom McCarthy

"Scott B. Lyon" wrote:

> Does anyone connected with VICUG-L know hwere I can purchase a traactor
> feed plasitc for Brailling int he Romeo Brailler?  I have the
> opportunityto make a museum accessible for the blind this summer,
> givinig my 14 year old blind daughter her first work exposure doing this
> under a grant.  H owever, we cannot find the plastic and they do not
> want it in paper as it will be too fragile for public use. We have
> already tired:
>     Lighthouse for the Blind
>     Prinitng House for the Blind
>     An Ontario organization for the blind who has this product for thier
> own use but will not sell it
>     A Canadian vendor who serves the Ontario org. but will only sell in
> 6000 pound lots!
>     Localk plastic comanies (in CT) who can supply us with a roll of
> .005 or .997 grade plastic without the tractor feed cuts, so it is of no
> use to us.
>
> We also need it perforrated so it can be made into sheets.  We need to
> end up with approximately 600 sheets, ii X 11 1/2 inches for Brailling
> on the continuous feed Romeo so she can type it into her computer or Bra
> lle Note for direct print output.  We've been working on this since last
> summer for a summer 2001 start up as soon as school stops.  Ontario
> promised us to order with them in the spring, then changed their mind in
> January for admnistrative reasons.  Now we're getting desperate.  Any
> help out there?  Has anyone ever done menus?  It basically the same
> grade of plastic restaurants require to wipe clean.  Thank you  for any
> leads you can give me.   Jan in CT
>
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