<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Beth,<div>Not to worry, as I have nothing to be embarrassed over.</div><div>I will continue, with great empathy and confidence, to Execute the duties of my elected position as afforded and obligated by our constitution.</div><div>I do understand fear, intimidation, and uncertainty. But, as a Federation family, I am confident that together, with hope, determination, and love that we are able to thrive as an organization. Even during these difficult times, we have so much talent, compassion, resources,, And caring leadership capable of having us emerge Ffrom this health crisis bigger and better than ever!</div><div>All that is required is that we work together, stay connected, help those who need it, share ideas, and never forget why and who we are.</div><div>Our president needs us now, more than ever, to step up, to lead by example, and offer mentorship, guidance, and support to our entire affiliate. I know that this is not only possible, but who we truly are!</div><div><br></div><div>In solidarity,</div><div>Phil</div><div> </div><div><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Respectfully,</div><div><br></div><div>P.A. Magalnick,JP</div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">203-912-5783</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Justice of the Peace, CT</span></div><div>President, N<span style="font-size: 13pt;">ational Federation of the Blind-SWCT Chapter</span></div><div>1st VP, National Federation of the Blind-CT Affiliate</div><div>Vice-Chair, Stamford Committee on Accessibility</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Apr 9, 2020, at 8:21 PM, Elizabeth Rival <erival@comcast.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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