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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings federation family, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is for those of you who will be participating in this coming Thursdays evening Mountain Time at 5. We have a tremendous lineup of blind parents and legal experts at the end of this note you will find the Zoom link. Join Melissa Riccobono, Maureen Neitfeld, Jo Elizabeth Pinto, Ileen Gallegos, Scott LaBarre and others to discuss the federations work around parents rights. I'm sure we will hear the joy and trials and tribulations of parents. If you have questions please let me hear from you. Please also, spread the word let folks all over the nation know about this important Mountain Time at 5 event. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, your blind Coloradan aggregator is back from bereavement leave. There is a brand new blind Coloradan up today please read, share and provide your feedback. Here is the link <a href="https://theblindcoloradan.blogspot.com/">https://theblindcoloradan.blogspot.com/.</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have a couple more items to peak your interest as we move toward National Convention. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>June Open House Gathering Call for Non-Members<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind invites blind people to learn more about being a member and the benefits on June 30, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. eastern via Zoom. Take advantage of this opportunity to hear from active members and leaders on the myths and uncertainties of the Federation.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/form/open-house-gathering-call-regist">https://nfb.org/form/open-house-gathering-call-regist.</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind’s resource, A Blind Parent’s Essential Guide to Effective Communication from Public and Private Schools, is now available in English and Spanish.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Upcoming Event—Gaming for Everyone:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On Tuesday, June 29, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. eastern, the National Federation of the Blind, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Disabilities, is hosting a boutique discussing the many games accessible to the Blind. Whether for PC, mobile phones, or gaming consoles, there are many games that the blind can play. Register today at <a href="https://www.nfb.org/programs-services/center-excellence-nonvisual-access/trainings/accessibility-boutiques/accessibility-boutique-registration.">https://www.nfb.org/programs-services/center-excellence-nonvisual-access/trainings/accessibility-boutiques/accessibility-boutique-registration.</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wow! There is so much happening. We have the big event honoring Julie Hunter this Saturday morning at CCB. I will be there and I hope you will. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ok parents! Here we go! Here are your all-important Mountain Time at 5 Zoom coordinances. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://zoom.us/j/97417562247">https://zoom.us/j/97417562247.</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 974 1756 2247<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile: +13462487799,,97417562247#<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dial by your location: +1 346 248 7799<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 974 1756 2247<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At Your Service,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kevan Worley<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>303-929-2369<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>