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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I like the events and hope the chapter continues to grow.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I cannot wait to see all of you at this year’s state convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Richard Payne, President </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<br><br></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'>The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and all blind people in the United States. We know that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Our collective power, determination, and diversity achieve the aspirations of all blind people.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'>www.nfbohio.org<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'> Akron-Talk <akron-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kathy Legg via Akron-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 15, 2024 6:20 PM<br><b>To:</b> akron-talk@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Kathy Legg <kalegg0220@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [Akron-Talk] You are invited: Greater Akron Chapter reminder of events<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good evening NFB Ohio Family and friends and Greater Akron Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You are cordially invited to our events happening this month.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind of Ohio Greater Akron Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>White Cane Awareness Event and Tech<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Independent aids and prizes <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Saturday October 19, 2024<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Summit County main Akron Public Library<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>60 S. High Street <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Akron Ohio 44326<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Room 2 A-B <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blind Equality Achievement Event <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>October 30, 2024<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>11:30 a.m. until closing<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Applebee's<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>508 Howe Ave.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cuyahoga Falls Ohio 44221<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our chapter will not be holding a meeting this month due to our event on Saturday October 19, 2024<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any questions please reach out<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kathy Legg president <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFB Ohio Greater Akron Chapter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>330-212-5118<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:Kalegg0220@gmail.com">Kalegg0220@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can live the life you want <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blindness is not what holds you back<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>