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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Greetings Cincinnati NFB, </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">All too often, I go about the business of the chapter, of the Federation as a whole, and forget to tell anyone. A thing needs doing, we get it done, and we move on to do the next thing that requires attention.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">That almost happened with our new address, which I secured for us on Monday, but it is just so exciting that I am ordering myself to take a few moments and share the news</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> with you</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">As promised, I went back to the post office Monday, this time with proof of home ownership and my photo</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">ID. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I filled out</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> the</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">application, paid $82 for the first year, and came away with the keys to our very own NFB Cincinnati post office box!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Our address is:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">NFB Cincinnati</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">P.O. Box 8184</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Cincinna</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">ti, OH 45208</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">The post office I selected is in Hyde Park. It is</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">adjacent to Hyde Park Square</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">, a stone’s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">throw</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">from a Metro bus stop, and easily accessed by foot or car. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">The area where the post office boxes are is accessible 24 hours a day. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I am very pleased that we now have an actual address, and would like to ask Chris Sabine and his committee to have more labels made soon, with the addition of our new mailing address. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">They should read</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> like the original ones we designed, with the addition of the PO Box. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Now, when we have flyers for fundraisers, membership recruitment, or e</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">vents, we can tell people where to send their money! <smile></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">The mat by the boxes reads: </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">“Welcome to your new address.”</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">I share it with you because it is YOUR address and MY address. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">It is the address of the National Federation</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">of the blind</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> Cincinnati.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Deborah</FONT></SPAN></P>
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