[CT-NFB] 2020 Convention

[Esther]

hi, Beth, thank you. Tippy  enjoyed the convention too! Chirp chirp! Ha ha! Esther

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> On Nov 5, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Elizabeth Rival <erival at comcast.net> wrote:
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> And thanks for Tippy closing out the convention with her trumpet... Beth
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> Subject: Re: [CT-NFB] 2020 Convention
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> it was a fabulous convention and I enjoyed every minute of it! Thanks all of you for doing a wonderful job setting all of this up for us. Esther
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> On Nov 4, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Elizabeth Rival via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi, thanks to all that contributed to a wonderful convention. Thanks to Maryanne for her grace and patience, especially with zoom. Looking forward to new ideas moving forward. Beth 
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> From: CT-NFB [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Deb Reed via CT-NFB
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> Subject: Re: [CT-NFB] 2020 Convention
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> Very well said Jim! I could definitely see you writing an article for the Federationist  sometime.
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> Deborah J. Reed
> Central Chapter President
> NFB of CT
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> “Live the life you want, blindness is not what hold you back.” National Federation Of The Blind 
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> On Nov 3, 2020, at 4:47 PM, Nathanael T. Wales via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Jim and All,
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> Thank you for your kind and gracious thoughts after a bit of time and
> rest--well-deserved all around.  And congratulations to you in advance
> on an interesting and informative forum between Maryanne and Gary; you
> did an excellent job.  I look forward to working with Maryanne, my
> fellow officers and board members, you, and every Federation member to
> build the Federation in Connecticut.
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> My very best,
> Nathanael
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> From: CT-NFB [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of James
> Cronin via CT-NFB
> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2020 4:01 PM
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> Cc: James Cronin
> Subject: [CT-NFB] 2020 Convention
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> In respite, I write, a little late perhaps, but inevitable.
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> Dear Federation Family,
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> Just a few reflections on our 2020 Convention. First of all
> congratulations to Maryanne for being elected as President of our
> Connecticut affiliate for a second term. Thank you Gary Allen for
> running a honest and forthright election campaign.
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> As for our speakers on Saturday, I was floored by their expertise in
> their various fields. The story about the blind business executive who
> led his workers down seventy sets of stairs to safety when the World
> Trade Center was hit is unforgettable. And the list goes on.
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> Special thanks to Amy Ruell who by now has become a household name for
> many of us. And congratulations to all our elected officers as we
> place our trust in them.
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> Finally, I have a great deal of gratitude for Maryanne Melley for her
> outstanding show of "grace under pressure" throughout the entire two
> day convention. Thank you Maryanne. We look forward with great hope
> and anticipation for the next two years under your leadership.
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> warm wishes to all,
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> Jim Cronin
> 203-762-6255
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