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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Fellow Federation Members,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am resending this message because the last one I sent went out under my husband’s name. I apologize for any confusion.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please continue to be diligent in reporting any issues you may encounter with Uber or Lift with your guide dogs. Valerie Yingling is compiling data for the National office on this continuing problem. Below you can find several links to Twitter, Facebook, and the NFB's ride-share testing program.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for your participation,<br><br>Maryanne Melley<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:mvcmelley@gmail.com">mvcmelley@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Maryanne Melley <<a href="mailto:mvcmelley@gmail.com">mvcmelley@gmail.com</a>><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>From:</b> "Yingling, Valerie" <<a href="mailto:Vyingling@nfb.org">Vyingling@nfb.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> September 8, 2017 at 4:37:16 PM EDT<br><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>NFB's Rideshare testing program</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Affiliate Rideshare Testing Points of Contact:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for continuing to support this important project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As we move into fall, please consider using the following social media messaging to reach potential testers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=Heading2Char><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Twitter or Facebook:</span></span> Do you have a service animal and use Uber or Lyft to get around town/campus? Be sure to take our survey <span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://nfb.org/rideshare">https://nfb.org/rideshare</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=Heading2Char><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Twitter or Facebook:</span></span><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span>Using Uber or Lyft with a service animal to run back-to-school errands? Take our survey & let us know how it went <span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://nfb.org/rideshare">https://nfb.org/rideshare</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you, again, for your help with the NFB’s rideshare testing program. If you haven’t yet, please take time to review the related webpages: <a href="https://nfb.org/rideshare">https://nfb.org/rideshare</a> and <a href="https://nfb.org/rideshare-faq">https://nfb.org/rideshare-faq</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Valerie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Valerie Yingling<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Legal Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(410) 659-9314, extension 2440 | <a href="mailto:vyingling@nfb.org">vyingling@nfb.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=265 height=94 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image001.png@01D32C7D.EAC3F000" alt="National Federation of the Blind"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=30 height=30 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01D32C7D.EAC3F000" alt=Facebook></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=30 height=30 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01D32C7D.EAC3F000" alt=Twitter></span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=30 height=30 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.png@01D32C7D.EAC3F000" alt=Youtube></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. 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