Braille Monitor - December 2020

Vol. 63, No. 11 , December 2020 Contents: Illustration: Celebrating the Life and Work of a Very Special Couple A Correction for the November Issue, by Gary Wunder Love, Leadership, and the Truth about Decisions, by Mark Riccobono A Family Commitment, by Marc Maurer A Day in the Life of the Director of Community Relations of the National Federation of the Blind, by Patricia Maurer Maurer: Raising the Family and the Bar for the Blind, by Dianna Marie and David Patrick Maurer How I Came to Know the Maurers and the Love of the Federation, by Anil Lewis A Tribute to the Maurers, by Barbara Loos Marc Maurer: Our Colleague, Our Leader, and My Life-Long Friend, by James Gashel Tribute to a Dear Friend, by Kevan Worley The Maurers: Mentors and Friends, by Scott C. LaBarre What Marc and Patricia Maurer Have Meant to Us, by Pam and Roland Allen One Doughnut or Two, by Jessica Reed The Man I Feared Might Get Me Jailed Helped Set Me Free, by Gary Wunder Braille Monitor from August of 1975 "...The Same as Everyone Else” [Reprinted from the Broadcaster publication of Blue Cross in Indiana] NFB 2021 Scholarship Program, by Cayte Mendez The 2021 Blind Educator of the Year Award, by Robin House The 2021 Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards, by Everette Bacon The 2021 Distinguished Educator of Blind Students Award, by Carla McQuillan Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship, by Tracy Soforenko AbilityOne and Section 14(c): Dinosaurs of Disability Employment Policy, by Kyle Walls “I Didn’t Feel Like I was Good Enough Because I Couldn’t See” Vision and Visions of a Young Artist: A Visit with Rebecca Bruyere, by Allan Schneider NFB and Freedom Scientific Announce the More Than Ever Campaign Social Security Facts for 2021, by Stephanie Flynt Deafblind People Are Blind and Belong to the Blind Community, Too! by Marsha Drenth Recipes Monitor Miniatures