<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.666666984558105px;">Good day colleagues, friends, and Federation family. I hope this note finds each of you happy and healthy. I wanted to share the below announcement thinking that some of you may find it of interest.</span><br><span style="font-size: 14.666666984558105px;">I’ll be there, and I look forward to seeing some of you there as well.<br><br></span></font></div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">OHIO TRANSPORTATION EQUITY FORUM: 2018 Join Us!!!!!!!!<span>  </span>Tuesday October 23 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Xenos Conference Center 1394 Community Park Drive Columbus, OH RSVP’s
Required<span>    </span><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Access to affordable, assessible and safe transportation
options is key to creating and maintaining communities that are accessible to
all citizens.<span>  </span>Affordable, accessible and
safe transportation options allow us to work, to attend school, to participate
in family, recreational and church events, shop, go to medical appointments
etc.<span>   </span>It is something that many take for
granted.<span>  </span>Join us for a free, one-day
Ohio Transportation Equity Forum to learn about and discuss transportation
issues impacting the lives of persons with disabilities and older adults.<span>   </span>During our time together, we will hear about
innovative practices, creative solutions and potential strategies to address
transportation barriers.<span>  </span>Presenters
include staff of the United States Department of Justice, Ohio Department of
Transportation, Centers for Independent Living, and many more.<span>     </span>To RSVP for this event, please cut and
paste or click on the following URL to be connected to the registration site.
Reservations should be in by October 13th.<span> 
</span><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ohio-transportation-equity-forum-2018-tickets-50370236734" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ohio-transportation-equity-forum-2018-tickets-50370236734</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please note:<span>  </span>This is
a fragrance-free forum.<span>  </span>Participants are
asked to not wear perfume, cologne, scented powders and other fragrances for
the comfort and safety of other participants.<span> 
</span>For additional information, accommodations or help with registration
contact Kathy Foley at: <span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:kfoley@sil-oh.org">kfoley@sil-oh.org</a><span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">or 216-731-1529. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sincerely, your brother in the movement.<br><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Jordy D. Stringer</span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div> Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.<br></div></div></div></div></div>
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