[Blindvet-talk] 2015 NABV Social Get Together

Thu May 28 22:39:09 UTC 2015

All Veterans, NABV Members,  Supporters,
WELL IT IS OFFICIAL!We are having a social reception prior to the National  
Meeting  of the National Association of Blind  Veterans.

When: 
Monday July 6,  2015 
Where: 
Rosen Center Hotel 9840  International Drive , Orlando Fl. 
Salon #1 Second  Level 
What  Time: 
Social Reception begins at  5:00 PM to 7PM or  1700Hrs to 1900hrs. 
Light Snack , Soft  drinks  provided and there will be a CASH Bar Available 
until 7PM or  1900hrs. 
National Business  Meeting  begins at 7PM and ends at 10PM  or 1900hrs to  
2200hrs. 
We look forward to seeing you  there! 
Blessings, 
Dwight 

Dwight D.  Sayer 
President, 
P.O. Box  784957 
Winter Garden, Fl.   34778 
_president at nabv.org_ (mailto:president at nabv.org)   
_www.nabv.org_ (http://www.nabv.org/)   
"Life  is  not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely 
in  a  pretty and well preserved body,
but rather to skid in  broadside,  thoroughly used up,totally worn out, and 
loudly  proclaiming  --
WOW-- What a Ride!" 

From: Dwight Sayer [mailto:president at nabv.org]  
Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 1:33 PM
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Subject:  2015 National Convention/ Social Get  Together

All, Below is the 2015 National Convention Information.
Board Member Brad Loos has suggested that we have a social get together  
during the convention. I am asking Brad to  lead the effort in getting  this 
accomplished. When the logistics have been worked out  Brad and I  will 
advise you about the details.
It would help  to know if you are planning to attend this memorable  75th 
Anniversary convention. Please write  to Brad  at _beloos at neb.rr.com_ 
(mailto:beloos at neb.rr.com)  and advise him of your  intentions. 
You may also call Brad at:
402 486 3679 or  402  430 1917
Dwight

National Federation of the Blind National
Convention  2015
When:
Sunday, July 5—Friday, July 10, 2015 
Where:
Rosen Centre Hotel
9840 International Drive
Orlando, Florida  32819 
Reservations: For 2015 convention room reservations  you should write 
directly to the Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive,  Orlando, Florida 
32819. You can call the hotel at (800) 204-7234 after January  1. 
Hotel Information and Room Rates:
The 2015 convention of the National Federation of the Blind will take place 
 in Orlando, Florida, July 5-10, at the Rosen Centre Hotel at 9840  
International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819. The 2015 room rates are singles  and 
doubles, $82; and triples and quads, $89. In addition to the room rates  
there will be a tax, which at present is 13.5 percent. For 2015  convention room 
reservations you should write directly to the Rosen Centre  Hotel, 9840 
International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819. You can call the  hotel at (800) 
204-7234 after January 1. At the time you make a  reservation, a $95 deposit 
is required for each room reserved. If you use a  credit card, the deposit 
will be charged against your card immediately, just  as would be the case 
with a $95 check. If a reservation is cancelled before  Monday, June 1, 2015, 
half of the deposit will be returned. Otherwise refunds  will not be made. 
Guest-room amenities include cable television; in-room  safe; coffeemaker; 
hairdryer; and high-speed Internet access. Guests can also  enjoy a swimming 
pool, fitness center, and on-site spa. The Rosen Centre Hotel  offers fine 
dining at Executive Chef Michael Rumplik’s award-winning  Everglades 
Restaurant. In addition, there is an array of dining options from  sushi to tapas 
to a 24-hour deli. The hotel has first-rate  amenities. 
Schedule:
Sunday, July 5                Seminar Day                 
Monday, July 6                Registration Day 
Tuesday, July 7                Board Meeting and Division Day 
Wednesday, July 8            Opening  Session 
Thursday, July 9                Business Session 
Friday, July 10                Banquet Day and Adjournment 
First Timer's Guide to the NFB National Convention:
View our beginner's guide to the NFB National Convention, intended to give  
the first-time convention attendee some important information about 
national  conventions of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB). 
    *   _First Timer's Guide to the  National Convention_ 
(https://nfb.org/convention-first-timers)   
    *   _First-Timer's  Guide to the National Convention (Audio)_ 
(https://nfb.org/Images/nfb/Audio/Misc%202010/First_Timers_Guide_To_The_NFB_National_C
onvention.mp3) 
More Information:
Additional information as to meetings, schedule, hotel, etc., may be  
obtained as it becomes available by contacting the National Federation of the  
Blind at 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place, Baltimore, Maryland  21230, 
telephone (410) 659-9314. 

Dwight D. Sayer 
President, 
P.O. Box 784957 
Winter Garden, Fl.  34778 
_president at nabv.org_ (mailto:president at nabv.org)   
_www.nabv.org_ (http://www.nabv.org/)   