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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Excellent, Beth <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> CT-NFB [mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mary Silverberg via CT-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 30, 2020 7:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List <ct-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Mary Silverberg <marysilverfox@gmail.com>; Gary Allen <garyallen@hotmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CT-NFB] Chanel 8 Interview<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Maryanne,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Good job! You explained the problem and made more people aware of the situation.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mary<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 6:54 PM Nathanael T. Wales via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Maryanne,<br><br>You did an excellent job! You clearly showed how we could vote accessibly and absentee. And you educated the reporter well; she really seemed to get it. I think this reporter is the political correspondent, so it was great that we got someone with that sort of high profile.<br><br>Very, very good job!<br><br>Nathanael<br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: CT-NFB [mailto:<a href="mailto:ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] On Behalf Of Jim McCollum via CT-NFB<br>Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2020 6:15 PM<br>To: Maryanne Melley<br>Cc: Jim McCollum; Gary Allen; <a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a><br>Subject: Re: [CT-NFB] Chanel 8 Interview<br><br>Maryanne, good job! I wish the fact that you’re president of NFB of CT had been mentioned, but you stated our position very well. <br><br><br>Jim McCollum<br>860-581-0430<br><a href="mailto:j.mccollum64@comcast.net" target="_blank">j.mccollum64@comcast.net</a><br><br>Sent from my iPhone<br><br>> On Jul 30, 2020, at 1:20 PM, Maryanne Melley <<a href="mailto:mvcmelley@gmail.com" target="_blank">mvcmelley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> <br>> <span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'></span>Hi Federation Family,<br>> <br>> I was just interviewed by Jodie Latina from Chanel 8 regarding inaccessible absentee ballots. My interview should be on at 6:00 tonight.<br>> <br>> Best,<br>> <br>> Maryanne Melley<br>> President<br>> National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>CT-NFB mailing list<br><a href="mailto:CT-NFB@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for CT-NFB:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/ntwales%40omsoft.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/ntwales%40omsoft.com</a><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>CT-NFB mailing list<br><a href="mailto:CT-NFB@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for CT-NFB:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/marysilverfox%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/marysilverfox%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>