<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Join us to learn about Mushroom FM, the first radio
station operated </span>soley<span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> by blind people.</span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">When: November 7, 2026
7:00pm-9:00pm </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Where: via Zoom</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Speakers: Jonathan Mosen, the originator of the idea, will
give us the history and overview of Mushroom FM as well as information about
his show; Melissa Riccobono, one of the broadcasters, will tell us how her show
is a dream come true for her.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Donation: $10.00 </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Payment options: Zelle (410-241-9012) or send a check made
out to At Large NFBMD and mailed to Sharon Maneki, Treasurer, 9013 Nelson Way,
Columbia, MD 210</span><font size="4"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span>4<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">5</span></font><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="4">Please send a direct email to <a href="mailto:nfbmdsm@gmail.com">nfbmdsm@gmail.com</a> if you plan to attend. </font></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Enjoy music from the
50s to the 80s as well as hearing from our guest speakers.</p><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><b><font size="2">Sharon Maneki, Director of Legislation and Advocacy</font></b></div><div><font size="2">National Federation of the Blind of Maryland</font></div><div><font size="2">410-715-9596</font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Everyday we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<br></font></div><div><b><font size="2"></font></b></div><div><b><font size="2"><br></font></b></div></div></div></div></div>