RE: New Mobility Person Of The Year

Lindstrom, Ann (annlindstrom(AT)lucent.com)
Mon, 26 Oct 1998 07:53:12 -0800

Congrats Jim - you really deserve it! This list and your web-site have been
a major life line for many people. Ann

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> From: James Lubin[SMTP:jlubin(AT)eskimo.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 24, 1998 10:14 AM
> To: JHarper33(AT)aol.com RCookHook(AT)aol.com tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: New Mobility Person Of The Year
>
> I've been keeping really busy lately setting up a coulple new web sites
> and
> helping a few people with their computers. I haven't had time to read most
> of my mail on a daily bases. I receive 200+ messages daily and my mail
> program filters this list and several others to seperate folders that I
> read through later. I received a message on Friday which took me by
> suprise. Sandy told me I really should read my mail more often, now I see
> why. :-)
>
> Here's the message I received-
>
> >Date: Thu, 22 Oct 98 17:16:51 -0800
> >x-sender: jdobbs(AT)popd.ix.netcom.com
> >x-mailer: Claris Emailer 1.1
> >From: <jdobbs(AT)ix.netcom.com>
> >To: <jlubin(AT)eskimo.com>
> >
> >Hello Jim,
> >
> >It is my great pleasure to give you the following news. As you may know,
> >you were nominated for New Mobility's Person of the Year. After reviewing
>
> >your Web sites and seeing your impressive contribution to people with
> >disabilities, the committee decided that you not only meet our criteria,
> >you exceed it. Congratulations on being chosen NM's Person of the Year!
> >
> >I should tell you, this is an honor that does not come with any monetary
> >award. What it does come with is a feature story on you, to be published
> >in the January issue. I hope you are not shy, because we also want to
> >photograph you for the cover.
> >
> >I hope you are pleased to be chosen. Naturally, we'd like to get started
> >on the story and photography as soon as possible. Please let me know if
> >you are available and what would be the best way to conduct an interview
> >(phone or e-mail?).
> >
> >Congratulations again.
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >
> >
> >
> >Jean Dobbs
> >Executive Editor
> >New Mobility
> >
>
> So THANK YOU! I feel very honored! Hopfully this will make more people
> aware of Transverse Myelitis when the article comes out.
>
>
>
>
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> Jim Lubin
> jlubin(AT)eskimo.com
> Bothell, WA, USA <http://www.eskimo.com/~jlubin>
> disAbility Resources: <http://www.eskimo.com/~jlubin/disabled/>
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