<html class="apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">Good morning Robert,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">How are you and Joy doing these days?</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I noticed the subject stated discussion regarding the uber Townhall, but I didn’t see any information about NAGDU meeting prior to the uber town hall for a discussion.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Am I the only one that is highly skeptical of another Townhall with uber. I would like to see CAGDUNNAGDU have a strategy discussion meeting prior to the uber Townhall. I think it would be good to have pointed questions that merit concrete responses. I know some of us are emotionally charged on this topic. I personally will not be participating because I don’t believe anything that uber says and I have seen how ineffective arbitration and advocacy is we are still in the same place we were when all of this crap started 10 years ago. If I am missing something or there is another perspective, I am trying to be open-minded.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thanks so much.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">From, Lisa Irving.</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Nov 4, 2026, at 8:53 AM, Robert Stigile <rstigile@nagdu.org> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Robert Stigile, president<br>San Fernando Valley Chapter<br>818-381-9568<br>KN6UVD</div><div><br></div><div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Steve Cook <scook@nagdu.org><br><b>Date:</b> November 4, 2026 at 3:01:25 AM PST<br><b>To:</b> discuss@nagdu.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NAGDU-Discuss] Uber Town Hall</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: Cambria Math; }
@font-face { font-family: Calibri; }
@font-face { font-family: Aptos; }
@font-face { font-family: Sans Serif Collection; }
@font-face { font-family: Tahoma; }
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; }
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink { color: rgb(70, 120, 134); text-decoration: underline; }
span.EmailStyle17 { font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: windowtext; }
span.li { }
.MsoChpDefault { }
@page WordSection1 { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 1in; }
div.WordSection1 { page: WordSection1; }</style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Save the Date: November 17 Uber Town Hall:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Please invite members in your affiliates, chapters, and divisions who use rideshares to our town hall featuring Uber representatives on Tuesday, November 17. The National Federation of the Blind hosts the town hall on Zoom at 8:00 p.m., EST.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Uber representatives will share updates on self-identification options, including updates relevant to guide-dog users, new pickup preferences, and 2027 accessibility plans. Members will also have time to ask questions. No registration is required.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Zoom link: <a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/96442364657?pwd=WbUejusOSXszmeSbGdXqxzbaad78Rb.1" target="_blank">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/96442364657?pwd=<span class="li"><span style="color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">WbUejusOSXszmeSbGdXqxzbaad78Rb</span></span>.1</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Meeting ID: 964 4236 4657</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Passcode: 428723</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">One tap mobile:<br><a href="tel:(301)%20715-8592" target="_blank">+13017158592</a>,,96442364657#,,,,*428723# US (Washington DC)<br><a href="tel:(646)%20876-9923" target="_blank">+16468769923</a>,,96442364657#,,,,*428723# US (New York)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Steve Cook, Board Member</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif">National </span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif">Association of Guide Dog Users<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:scook@nagdu.org"><span style="color:#467886">scook@nagdu.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">(803) 260-1292<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://d.docs.live.net/df04fbdd43ea5830/Documents/www.nfb.org"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">www.n</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">fb</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">• </span><a href="https://d.docs.live.net/df04fbdd43ea5830/Documents/www.nagdu.org"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">www.</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">nagdu</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/nagdu.org_7eopjofhnd4968m46rcmgrck0s%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#467886">Subscribe to the NAGDU public calendar</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://facebook.com/groups/nagdu"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">Facebook Group</span></a><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">•</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nagdu_nfbnet.org"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">Email list</span></a><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">•</span><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://nfb.social/@GuideDogUsers"><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;color:#467886">Mastodon</span></a><span style="font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div>

<p></p>

-- <br>
You received this message because you are subscribed to the NAGDU Discussion Group.<br>
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to discuss+unsubscribe@nagdu.org.<br>
You can visit the NAGDU discussion group on the web at <a href="https://groups.google.com/a/nagdu.org/g/discuss/">https://groups.google.com/a/nagdu.org/g/discuss/</a>.<br>
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to <a href="mailto:discuss+unsubscribe@nagdu.org">discuss+unsubscribe@nagdu.org</a>.<br>
</div></blockquote><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Cagdu mailing list</span><br><span>Cagdu@nfbcal.org</span><br><span>https://nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/cagdu</span><br></div></body></html>