<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from My IPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> David Andrews via NFB-Conventions <nfb-conventions@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> September 29, 2022 at 10:14:09 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> nfb-conventions@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NFB-Conventions] 2022 State Convention Announcement</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> dandrews920@comcast.net<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Hello Fellow Federationists, family and friends, </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind of Kansas 2022 State convention will be</span><br><span>held November 4-6, 2022. At The Hilton Garden Inn and Convention Center</span><br><span>3320 S. 9th St. Salina KS 67401. Reservations can be made by calling</span><br><span>785-309-0440. Deadline for making reservations is October 13, 2022. Room</span><br><span>rates are $109.00 a night. If you make your reservations after the</span><br><span>deadline you will be charged full price for your room. So let's get those</span><br><span>reservations in soon! </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>The theme for this year's state convention is "Rising Expectations".</span><br><span>Convention will begin on Friday, November 4th, at 2:00 PM with an ABC'S of</span><br><span>the NFB seminar. At 5:00 PM will be registration and hospitality.</span><br><span>Hospitality will have a cash bar and an assortment of hors d'oeuvres.</span><br><span>Vendors will be available from 6:00 -10:00 PM. Resolutions and nominating</span><br><span>will be from 7:00-10:00 PM. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Saturday, November 5th, will begin bright and early with registration at</span><br><span>8:00 AM and general session starting at 9:00 AM. Lunch will be at noon</span><br><span>where we will enjoy street tacos, beans, rice and chips and salsa. The</span><br><span>street tacos also come in a vegetarian option. The Senior's Division will</span><br><span>break away and have a separate lunch and business meeting. After lunch we</span><br><span>will return to general session and it will conclude at 5:00 PM. The evening</span><br><span>festivities will include a "Happy Hour" with cash bar, beginning at 6:00 PM.</span><br><span>The banquet starts at 7:00 PM. We will be served a delicious steak dinner</span><br><span>with all the fixings. There is also a vegetarian option. Kevan Worley will</span><br><span>deliver a inspiring key note address at the banquet. Immediately following</span><br><span>the banquet we will be entertained with music and dancing. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Don't stay on the dance floor too late Saturday night! Sunday, November 6th,</span><br><span>the NFBKS In Communities Of Faith will have a breakfast meeting at 7:00 AM.</span><br><span>A plated breakfast of scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, fruit and assorted</span><br><span>breads will be served. The NFBKS business meeting will begin at 9:00 AM.</span><br><span>The hotel has a solid check out time of 11:00 AM. So to be on the safe side</span><br><span>you may want to check out before the business meeting starts. The hotel</span><br><span>will hold your luggage behind the front desk for you until you are ready to</span><br><span>leave. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Come and join us and have a weekend of learning, inspiration and</span><br><span>camaraderie. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span><https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai</span><br><span>gn=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> </span><br><span></span><br><span>Virus-free.</span><br><span><https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campai</span><br><span>gn=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> www.avast.com</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>