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Re: A sad day - Jim Thatcher has passed away

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From: Noble,Stephen L.
Date: Dec 7, 2019 1:03PM

Hey Jim,

So very sorry to hear the news about Jim Thatcher. We'll all miss his knowledge...and wry humor.
In sympathy,

--Steve Noble
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502-969-3088

From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > on behalf of Jim Allan < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Saturday, December 7, 2019 1:15 PM
To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Subject: [WebAIM] A sad day - Jim Thatcher has passed away

Hi All,
A dear friend and fierce advocate for accessibility, Jim Thatcher, has
passed away. There is much to say about his career ...
see
https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fknowbility.org%2Fblog%2F2011%2Fjim-thatcher-receives-lifetime-achievement-award-at-the-26th-annual-csun-conference%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Csteve.noble%40louisville.edu%7C84bbb4063e6a4829993608d77b418733%7Cdd246e4a54344e158ae391ad9797b209%7C0%7C0%7C637113393684996503&amp;sdata=s9rw0ZIlhRXZ43Aqhj8edohTT1aY6TiZqxAanX6sCk8%3D&amp;reserved=0
for more information about Jim.

Additional information to follow.

I am looking for pictures of Jim. If you have any please send to
<EMAIL REMOVED> .

Thanks to all of you who make the world a more accessible place.

Jim

--
Jim Allan, Accessibility Coordinator
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756
voice 512.206.9315 fax: 512.206.9452 https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tsbvi.edu%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Csteve.noble%40louisville.edu%7C84bbb4063e6a4829993608d77b418733%7Cdd246e4a54344e158ae391ad9797b209%7C0%7C0%7C637113393684996503&amp;sdata=a141oxV3Kt8Kq3qKFkpNqGhzN71S%2BmiA%2F39MYWumtVk%3D&amp;reserved=0
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