Hello "Indigo Nights" et al.:

> I had permission to post the note from the author as written.  I
didn't
> take that to mean I had license to edit it, and frankly, there is
discussion
> about the museum in specificity on the other list, and there may be
> letters that follow directly to them.

I still feel that this issue can -- and should have been -- presented
without mentioning names.

> However, in response to your questions about why didn't the woman
> think to call ahead, the simple answer is, under the law, she doesn't
have
> to.
>
> Remember the law is 10 years old.  Museums and other places of
> business have had 10 years to come into compliance with it or face
> potential litigation.

I suppose I have so little faith in organizations doing the right thing
that I always call ahead to ensure my needs/requests will be met.

Just one person's view . . .

Yours truly,

Jay Heuman
Visitor & Volunteer Services Coordinator
Joslyn Art Museum http://www.joslyn.org
2200 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE     68102
Phone: 402-342-3300, ext. 298
Fax: 402-342-2376

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