<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I pushed 0 for the operator, and she transferred me to another person. It was obvious she knew about our convention, because she mentioned the discounted rate, but she said they were all booked. I would have to pay the usual rate, which I can’t afford. <div><br></div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Jim Y. McCollum <div>Board Member and Legislative Coordinator </div><div>National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut </div><div>860-581-0430 </div><div>j.mccollum64@comcast.net</div><div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Oct 13, 2022, at 6:30 PM, Elizabeth Rival via CT-NFB <ct-nfb@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: "Cambria Math"; }
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Jim did you ask the operator? If you asked for the reservation line, then that doesn’t work. Beth <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim McCollum via CT-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 13, 2022 2:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Connecticut Mailing List <ct-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Jim McCollum <j.mccollum64@comcast.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CT-NFB] Last Chance for Hotel Reservation for Our State Convention<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">FYI. I just called the hotel, and I was told that all the rooms in our block are booked. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim Y. McCollum <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Board Member and Legislative Coordinator <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">860-581-0430 <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:j.mccollum64@comcast.net">j.mccollum64@comcast.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Oct 12, 2022, at 3:32 PM, Maryanne Melley via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Federation Family,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tomorrow, October 13<sup>th</sup> is the last day to make a reservation at the Hartford Sheraton South for our state convention. Please call 860-257-6000 and press 0 for the operator. Please do not press 1, you will get an operator from another state who does not have our reservation information. Tell the operator you are booking for the National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut 22. I look forward to seeing everyone there!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maryanne Melley</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">President</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">860-212-5549</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:maryanne.melley@gmail.com">maryanne.melley@gmail.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Together with love, hope, and determination, we transform dreams into reality</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>CT-NFB mailing list<br><a href="mailto:CT-NFB@nfbnet.org">CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org">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/j.mccollum64%40comcast.net">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/j.mccollum64%40comcast.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>CT-NFB mailing list</span><br><span>CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for CT-NFB:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/j.mccollum64%40comcast.net</span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>