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Graham, thank you for the Veterans Day wishes.
<div>My wife is having minor surgery on Dec. 1 so I will participate in the business meeting by phone and not attend the party. We will send a check to Sharon to cover our dues
<div>Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family.<br>
<div>Take care,</div>
<div>Joe<br>
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From: Graham Mehl via Central-MD-Chapter <central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org><br>
To: 'Central Maryland Chapter List' <central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org><br>
Cc: blind@trailstone.com<br>
Sent: Wed, Nov 17, 2021 7:34 pm<br>
Subject: [Central-MD-Chapter] NFB Central Maryland chapter Holiday party on Wednesday, December 1<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Our next NFB chapter meeting and Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 1,<br>
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<div dir="ltr">2021 at 6:00 p.m. will occur as a hybrid meeting at The Other Barn. The<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Other Barn is located at 5851 Robert Oliver Pl, Columbia, MD.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">NFB is an inclusive organization and with respect of those that are unable<br>
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<div dir="ltr">to attend in-person and still want to participate in the business portion of<br>
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<div dir="ltr">the meeting, a phone dial in option is being made available. To connect to<br>
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<div dir="ltr">the meeting dial (339)209-4083 on your phone. The business portion of the<br>
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<div dir="ltr">meeting will begin at 7:30 P.M..<br>
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<div dir="ltr">If you need transportation to the meeting, please remember to contact Sharon<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Maneki by email <a ymailto="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com" href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</a> or phone at 410-715-9596 and bring a<br>
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<div dir="ltr">contribution to the meeting for the transportation fund if possible.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">The first half of the meeting will be the Holiday party. The second portion<br>
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<div dir="ltr">will be the business portion where chapter elections will occur and chapter<br>
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<div dir="ltr">dues for 2022 will be collected.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">The Holiday party menu and cost is as follows.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">price per person is $20, plus $5 for dues.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Choose one of the dishes from the menu below.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Tino's Italian Bistro menu <br>
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<div dir="ltr">Chicken Piccata <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Sauteed with capers in a lemon white wine sauce served with spaghetti<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Grilled Chicken & Broccoli <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Fresh chicken breast grilled & served with sauteed broccoli<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Salmon & Spinach <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Grilled salmon filet served with sauteed spinach in garlic & oil<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Steak & Asparagus <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Grilled 5 oz bistro filet served with grilled asparagus topped with<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Baked Ravioli (vegetarian) <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Tino's homemade cheese ravioli in tomato sauce topped with mozzarella<br>
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<div dir="ltr">cheese then baked <br>
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<div dir="ltr">Baked Ziti (vegetarian) <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Penne pasta with tomato sauce & ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella then<br>
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<div dir="ltr">baked <br>
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<div dir="ltr"><br>
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<div dir="ltr">Eggplant Parmigiana (vegetarian) <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Eggplant fried golden brown topped with tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese<br>
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<div dir="ltr">served over spaghetti <br>
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<div dir="ltr">Spaghetti & Meatballs <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Homemade tomato sauce with spaghetti, topped with Tino's homemade<br>
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<div dir="ltr">meatballs <br>
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<div dir="ltr">Penne Vodka (vegetarian) <br>
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<div dir="ltr">- Penne in a rose cream sauce with a touch of vodka<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><br>
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<div dir="ltr">dessert: Chocolate Mousse<br>
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<div dir="ltr">A second dessert may be made available.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">At our chapter meetings, we do our best to listen to the latest NFB<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Presidential Release. Due to the timing of our meetings and when the<br>
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<div dir="ltr">presidential release is made available, we do not get to listen to the<br>
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<div dir="ltr">latest release always. Please make time to listen to the Presidential<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Release to hear what is happening within the NFB movement. The latest<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Presidential Release can be found at<br>
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<div dir="ltr">NFB Pledge<br>
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<div dir="ltr">I pledge to participate actively in the effort of the National Federation of<br>
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<div dir="ltr">the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to<br>
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<div dir="ltr">support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by its<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Graham Mehl<br>
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<div dir="ltr"><a ymailto="mailto:blind@trailstone.com" href="mailto:blind@trailstone.com">blind@trailstone.com</a><br>
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<div dir="ltr">NFB Central Maryland Chapter, President<br>
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<div dir="ltr">NFB of Maryland Website and Technology Committee member<br>
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<div dir="ltr">LCB graduate, 2016<br>
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