<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:12pt;"><div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5><FONT face=Tahoma>State Convention Update!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>Reminder:</FONT></B><FONT size=5> October 18th is the reservation deadline for the Four Points by Sheraton. Make your reservations today!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>Reminder:</FONT></B><FONT size=5> October 22nd is the deadline for registration. Please send your form and check to the office ASAP!<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>Yet Another Reminder: </FONT></B><FONT size=5>We will be selling tickets to the Victor Reader Stream raffle. And, as usual, we will be holding a Theme Basket Raffle.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>Friday night:</FONT></B><FONT size=5> Make sure you let the office know if you plan to attend the CTAGDU meeting or if you plan to join the NFBCT table for dinner.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>Friday night:</FONT></B><FONT size=5> We will also be holding Bingo Night at 7:00PM! Cost is $10 for 8 games.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0in 0in 8pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=5>The following vendors have confirmed their attendance at NFB Vendors Unlimited on Saturday afternoon.</FONT></B><FONT size=5> </FONT><FONT size=5><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">More to follow.</B><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></div>
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