I have always had a very strong bond with animals and have seen the extent to which they help people, physically or emotionally. My friend, Kevin, has come up with a great idea to help raise funds for the “Guide Dogs for the Blind Association”. If any of you want to contribute stories or offer any other content based help, feel free to contact him! All details are in this post!
Cheers!
I lost the majority of my vision at around 18-months-old as a consequence of a blood clot on the brain. In my early 20’s I received my first guide dog, Nixon (no jokes about Watergate please)! And a world of enhanced mobility was opened up to me. Since Nixon I have had 3 other dogs: Zeff, Drew and now Trigger my current four legged friend!
The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association receives no money from the government (see http://www.guidedogs.org.uk/supportus/fundraising/donate#.VBnqcBZUFb0) and relies wholly on donations from individuals/organisations.
As an author and beneficiary of the work of Guide Dogs I thought it would be worthwhile to give something back by producing a book of short stories and poems with all proceeds going to GDBA. I would, of course contribute a story. I am, however lacking in editorial/proof reading expertise and (if the project turns out to be viable) would be…
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Thank you so much for the reblog. I am still looking for stories so your post is most welcome. All the very best, Kevin
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Great post to reblog cupicake! 🙂
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I like it – cupicake!
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