<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Dear Federation family and friends of the movement,</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Due to concerns about COVID 19, as of today, March 13, 2020, the National Federation of the Blind of Oklahoma convention scheduled for March 26 thru March 29 has been postponed to May 28 thru May 31, 2020. Anyone who has prepaid for registration and meals will be transferred over immediately to the new dates. Additionally, if you have already booked your room, you will automatically be moved to the new dates which coincide with your prior reservation. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Good news for those of you who have not yet registered or booked your room. There is now plenty of time to get on the ball! We will maintain the agenda with a shift in the dates. Everything else will remain the same. If you are interested in attending the convention but have financial constraints please contact me or Glenda Farnum at 405-255-6482. For clients of Services for the Blind & visually impaired living in OKC or within the sixty mile radius that they will not pay for you to stay at the hotel, please contact Glenda or me as some assistance is available. We want you to be at our convention!<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"> I do sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause any of you. Our convention is always the highlight of our year and our most important event. If you do have questions or concerns, please reach out to me by phone or by email. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">You can find information about registration and look at our agenda at <u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://nfbok.org/convention-registration/">http://nfbok.org/convention-registration/</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:blue"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">If you still need to book your hotel room you may call the hotel directly or you may use the following link: <span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure3.hilton.com%2Fen_US%2Fes%2Freservation%2Fbook.htm%3FinputModule%3DHOTEL%26ctyhocn%3DOKCONES%26spec_plan%3DCESNFB%26arrival%3D20200324%26departure%3D20200331%26cid%3DOM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink%26fromId%3DHILTONLINKDIRECT&data=02%7C01%7CTrisha.Cleaver%40hilton.com%7Ce9a7b887aaea4fe4d95808d7b09dd5e6%7C660292d2cfd54a3db7a7e8f7ee458a0a%7C0%7C0%7C637172064295650267&sdata=0mQf6nJmXOVth1Sx6k4tZ1ReRIaMuN8VKc%2BEVHAbh4k%3D&reserved=0">https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/es/reservation/book.htm?inputModule=HOTEL&ctyhocn=OKCONES&spec_plan=CESNFB&arrival=20200324&departure=20200331&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT</a></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText">I am honored to serve as your president and look forward to spending time with you in May!<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Your sister in the Federation, <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText">Jeannie <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Jeannie M. Massay, President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Of Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">405-600-0695<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a href="mailto:president@nfbok.org">president@nfbok.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a href="http://www.nfbok.org/">www.nfbok.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Follow us on Twitter @NFBOK<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Follow us on Facebook @nationalfederationoftheblindok<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Live the life you want!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NFBOK-Talk mailing list</span><br><span>NFBOK-Talk@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbok-talk_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBOK-Talk:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbok-talk_nfbnet.org/atfarnum%40gmail.com</span><br></div></blockquote><style><!--
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