[Greater-Baltimore] Greater-Baltimore Digest, Vol 229, Issue 5

[MARYELLE THOMPSON]

I wish we could have our meetings in the conference center that we used for years. There is a growing number of us who have trouble with the steps in the auditorium.
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>    1. Meeting reminder, virtual only chapter meeting this Saturday
>       (cdanielsen14 at comcast.net)
>    2. Let's Go O's! (cdanielsen14 at comcast.net)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:43:49 -0400
> From: <cdanielsen14 at comcast.net>
> To: "Greater Baltimore Chapter" <greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Greater-Baltimore] Meeting reminder, virtual only chapter
> 	meeting this Saturday
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> Dear Federationists:
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> As you know, the last chapter meeting we held was virtual due to illnesses
> among our members. It was our plan to hold an in-person meeting this
> Saturday, August 17. However, because the air conditioning in the auditorium
> where we normally meet is being repaired and will not be working, and
> because other spaces in the building are unavailable due to a remodeling
> project and other events, the chapter board has reluctantly decided that
> this month's meeting will be virtual as well. We apologize for any
> inconvenience this causes and plan to be back in person in September. Our
> phone tree committee should be making calls to those members who do not use
> email, but if you have friends who will need this information, please be
> sure to share it with them.
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> Here is the information to join Saturday's meeting:
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> To dial in, call 301-715-8592. Once the call connects and you are
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> prompted, you will then need to dial the meeting ID, which is: 624 813 8327.
> You will then need to dial the passcode 63263, which spells out NFBMD. The
> direct link is:
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> https://zoom.us/j/6248138327?pwd=eTZlYUgwR3ZQVVl1dXBLSHcrbml1QT09
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> One-tap mobile number: (301) 715-8592,,6248138327#,,63263#
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> During the meeting, you can use the following commands:
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> *	Pressing Alt plus A on your Windows computer, Shift plus Command
> plus A on your Apple Mac, or star then 6 on your touch-tone phone will mute
> or unmute your audio. Please remain muted unless and until you are
> recognized to speak. When the host unmutes you because you have been
> recognized to speak, the Zoom app may ask you to confirm that you want to
> unmute, and you will need to click the button in the popup to complete
> unmuting.
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> Pressing alt+Y on your Windows computer, Option+Y on your Apple Mac, or star
> and then 9 on your touch-tone phone will raise your hand. This will let the
> meeting hosts know that you seek the floor or have a question.
> 
> The meeting will be jam packed with information about our upcoming Orioles
> fundraiser, crab feast, and Blind Equality Achievement Month events. I will
> be sending out email reminders about all these as well. I know that some of
> you will have been hoping to buy your crab feast tickets in person at this
> meeting. Please keep in mind that you can also do so by going to
> nfbmd.org/crabs or by making your payment for tickets via Zelle to
> president at nfbmd.org <mailto:president at nfbmd.org> . If you do need assistance
> getting tickets, please don't hesitate to let me know.
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> See you Saturday!
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> Warmly,
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> Chris Danielsen, Chapter President
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:46:30 -0400
> From: <cdanielsen14 at comcast.net>
> To: "Greater Baltimore Chapter" <greater-baltimore at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Greater-Baltimore] Let's Go O's!
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> Hello friends:
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> This is a reminder that the Greater Baltimore Chapter is planning a fun day
> at the ballpark on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The game will be between the
> 2023 American League East champions, our Baltimore Orioles, and our
> archrival the Tampa Bay Rays. The game begins at 4:05 p.m., but you will
> want to get there early so that you will get one of the twenty thousand
> Orioles football jerseys that will be available to the first fans (age
> fifteen and over) to arrive. Oh, and one more thing: five dollars from each
> ticket sold will go directly to the Greater Baltimore Chapter. All you have
> to do is buy your tickets here:
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> https://fevo.me/nfbbaltimorechapter
> <https://url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/WPZ5COY5QmHpDEJkhE7eyG?domain=fevo.m
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> Our group tickets are all in the same section so that we can sit together
> and enjoy the game, the live hot dog race, and all the other fun stuff that
> is a part of the Orioles magic. Please buy your tickets and share the link
> with your family, friends, and the other O's fans in your life.
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> Warmly,
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> Chris
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