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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>The walk goes on rain or shine. If fewer than 30 sign up. Then we cannot have the private space. Some of us might still choose to go to the shack for lunch, but each individual would be entirely responsible for the cost of their own meal. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Shara Winton<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>617-600-8130<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="nfbma.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Visit NFB MA Website for more information</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="nfb.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Visit the NFB website for more info</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.facebook.com/National-Federation-of-the-Blind-of-Massachusetts-1593379944322253"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Visit us on Facebook</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>“</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#01893E'>You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>”</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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> Massachusetts-NFB <massachusetts-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mary via Massachusetts-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 18, 2022 10:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Massachusetts E-mail List' <massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Mary <sweeties2@verizon.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massachusetts-NFB] Registration for Summer Shack is coming soon Please read entire email<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi, Shara. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What happens if fewer than thirty people register for the munchout at the Summer Shack?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What happens if the weather’s notably bad?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Al<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><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> Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Shara Winton via Massachusetts-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 18, 2022 4:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Massachusetts E-mail List' <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:sharawinton@gmail.com">sharawinton@gmail.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Massachusetts-NFB] Registration for Summer Shack is coming soon Please read entire email<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Massachusetts NFB Friends!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To kick off Blind Equality Achievement Awareness Month, we are thrilled to be back in person for our <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>annual David Ticchi NFB Cambridge Walk, sponsored by the Cambridge Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts. This year’s walk will be held on Sunday, October 2<sup>nd</sup> at the Fresh Pond Reservoir in Cambridge, MA. </span> The walk will begin at 9 AM and run until 1 PM. We are hoping for beautiful fall weather! As usual, we will have a registration table where people can come to sign up and meet with us, as well as learn more about the NFB! We hope you’ll make plans to come, bring family and friends and that you have asked for donations from all of your contacts! <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>We’ll be meeting at our table which is near the front door of the Cambridge Water Department building at 250 Fresh Pond Parkway. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Whether or not you are able to walk with us but would like to contribute, please make checks payable to <u>Cambridge NFB</u> and mail to <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Evan Tzovaras<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Cambridge Savings Bank<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>1374 Massachusetts Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Cambridge, MA 02138<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Donations can also be made online using a credit card or PayPal at </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.nfbma.org/chapters-and-divisions/cambridge-chapter"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>https://www.nfbma.org/chapters-and-divisions/cambridge-chapter</span></b></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>and selecting the link to ‘Donate to the Cambridge Chapter with PayPal’.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>But wait: There’s more!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At 1 PM, we plan to move a couple of miles away to the Summer Shack for lunch. The Summer Shack is a fun, casual spot known for its great atmosphere and delicious food prepared by the world-renowned chef, Jasper White.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are working to have transportation available from Fresh Pond to the Summer Shack. However, if you can use your own LYFT or Uber or any other transportation service, that would be great!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The more the merrier: If we have a group of 30 people or more who register for this post walk lunch, each participant will only be charged $20.00 for their meal. The NFB will cover the remaining cost of your lunch as a fall celebration of coming together in person!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>There will be a cash bar available for those who wish to order beverages. On the day of the event, you will be able to choose a soup or salad, then you will choose from a vegetarian, seafood, beef or chicken entrée. Finally, you will get a dessert that is selected by the famous Chef of Summer Shack.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Important Register for Summer Shack Lunch Event: You must register for the lunch on or prior to Thursday, September 22, you can register by email, text, or phone call. Please include your name, email address, cell phone number, and the total number of people in your party having lunch. Please contact Shara Winton to register at:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:SharaWinton@gmail.com">SharaWinton@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>or by calling or texting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>617-600-8130<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Payment: As long as we have 30 Summer Shack lunch participants the lunch will go on as scheduled. We will send you details on how to pay via PayPal or credit card. You will need to submit your payment electronically by Sunday, September 25, in order to confirm your lunch reservation.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We look forward to seeing you all on October 2<sup>nd</sup>. Meanwhile, live the life you want!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any questions not answered in this invitation letter, please contact Shara Winton.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With Love, hope and determination,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jen, Allen, Shirley, Mika, Shara, Inky and Justin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Special Events Planning Committee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:SharaWinton@gmail.com">SharaWinton@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>617-600-8130<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>