One of my several jobs was as a Camp Fire District Director. I prefer the Camp Fire philosophy to Girl Scouts, though I was a brownie and girl scout myself growing up; when my children were young I was a Camp Fire leader myself for a few years. smile You bring back fond memories. Cindy R --- Lora <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would love materials like this. I ran a Campfire > troupe for a year, and > none of their information was accessible. I had to > have a reader transcribe > the badge books and other materials for me. So > anything like that would be > wonderful. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Shelley L. Rhodes > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:10 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Boy Scout meritbadge > booklets > > I believe they would be quite acceptable and quite > useful. > > As long naturally as they have a copuyright. > > Smile. > > I have done teaching materials before and as long as > there aren't Answer > keys in them, they are acceptable to the sight. > > What a shame that the Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts > can't provide their > materials in accessible format. > > Go for it. > > Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI > and Judson, guiding golden > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. > Graduate Alumni Association Board > www.guidedogs.com > > Dog ownership is like a rainbow. > Puppies are the joy at one end. > Old dogs are the treasure at the other. > Carolyn Alexander > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Beaver" <dbeaver888@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 8:03 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Boy Scout meritbadge > booklets > > > Hi all, > > I am hoping that I can get an official statement on > this. > > My wife and I have been very involved with the > Scouts over a large number of > > years. I have tried over those years to obtain the > meritbadge booklets in > either braille or electronically. I was never able > to. > > My wife would like to scan and OCR them now so I can > submit them to > Bookshare. We'd like to be able to make them > available to other blind Scout > > leaders or blind Scouts via Bookshare. > > Would these booklets fall within the allowed > materials that Bookshare can > accept or would we be violating Bookshare's > policies? > > Thanks. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.13/463 - > Release Date: 10/4/2006 > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in > the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.