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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The rest of the phone number didn’t get in the Email. I only had (513) Sincerely, Dale barta <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Cinci-nfb [mailto:cinci-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Annie McEachirn via Cinci-nfb<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 06, 2018 4:30 PM<br><b>To:</b> cinci-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org; 'NFB of Ohio Cincinnati Chapter List'<br><b>Cc:</b> Annie McEachirn<br><b>Subject:</b> [Cinci-nfb] An Invitation<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear NFB Family,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am writing to share some info I think you might be interested in. Elizabeth Sammons sent it to me. See below.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Are you an active or aspiring writer interested in publishing? Would you like information about possible grants in support of your hard work? Published author and three-time Ohio Arts Council grant recipient Elizabeth Sammons will hold dialogue at the Cincinnati Independent Living Center Tuesday, September 4, 1:00-3:00 P.M. to talk about opportunities and thinking things through as an artist and as someone who has a visual disability. This center is on a bus line, located at <span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>2031 Auburn Ave. near Christ Hospital. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The session is free and open, but registration is required by calling or emailing Beth Crenshaw at <span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="mailto:bcrenshaw@cilo.net">bcrenshaw@cilo.net</a> or 513. </span>241. 2600 extension 114.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is a link to my book, which I request that people at least take a look at prior to the meeting, plus the ADAP artist grant guidelines we’ll discuss. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=CopyrightPage align=left style='text-align:left'><a name="OLE_LINK100"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1424"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1425"></a><a name="OLE_LINK11"></a><span lang=EN-AU>ISBN: 1986571297ISBN–13: 978-1986571296<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>“The Lyra and the Cross”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a name="OLE_LINK104"></a><a name="OLE_LINK105"></a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1986571297/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1522903866&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Lyra+and+the+Cross">https://www.amazon.com/dp/1986571297/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1522903866&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Lyra+and+the+Cross</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Note that the Artist with Disabilities Access Program (ADAP) is currently not taking applications but will be soon.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Ohio Arts Council > Grants<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://oac.ohio.gov/grants">http://oac.ohio.gov/grants</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Be blessed,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Annie Carson (soon to be Annie Mae Davis)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>