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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just a friendly reminder that the deadline to book your room for the NFB of GA State Convention is this Friday, September 22.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here’s a quick recap of the convention hotel information:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Holiday Inn Airport North<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1380 Virginia Ave.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Atlanta, GA, 30344<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Room rates are $89 for standard rooms (doubles or king) and $119 for suites.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The above prices do not include taxes and service fees.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can reserve your room by calling <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>404-305-9990,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>404-669-1214,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>or <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>clicking here to visit the hotel website.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Group Block Code is NFB.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The convention runs from October 13-15 but the group rate is available starting thee night of October 12 and ending the night of October 15. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more info about state convention and to register, visit <a href="https://nfbga.org/the-2017-annual-state-convention/">https://nfbga.org/the-2017-annual-state-convention/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please contact me or any of the NFB of GA board if you have questions about convention. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Looking forward to seeing you in October. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Greg Aikens, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nfbga.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>National Federation of the Blind of Georgia</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:gaikens@nfbga.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>gaikens@nfbga.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cell: (404) 444-8661<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=271 height=115 style='width:2.8263in;height:1.2013in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D330C8.F647A800" alt="Title: NFB of GA Logowith tag line, "Live the life you want.""><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>