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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>I think we should hold the meeting via zoom!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Inky<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 <massachusetts-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Justin Heard via Massachusetts-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 9, 2023 2:35 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Massachusetts E-mail List <massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Justin Heard <braillemasterjustin@gmail.com>; Helen Kobek <helenkobek1@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massachusetts-NFB] IMPROTANT: A protest is scheduled for Central Square tonight at time of NFB Cambridge meeting<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Just an update on the situation. The protest is scheduled to start at 3 PM. It is expected to be peaceful and is expected to conclude before our meeting. If you do not feel safe attending, please join us over zoom. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Thanks. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></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 Jan 9, 2023, at 11:31 AM, Helen Kobek via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-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><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi, folis,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Letting you know I got a call from the contact at the Cambridge Police department. He has let me know there is a planned protest in response to the shooting death of a young man by police in Cambridgeport last week. The protest will be in front of City Hall, across from the Senior Center, but here is the upshot:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The Police Sergeant has cancelled the Cadet accompaniment for tonight for the safety of the Cadets.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The Police Sergeant has asked NFB to cancel its in person meeting tonight in order to protect everyone walking through the Square tonight. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I've conveyed this request to both Shara and Justin, and I've told the police that it's up to the Chapter president. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you do go through Central Square at the time of the protest, you might be wish to walk on the Senior Center side of Massachusetts Avenue.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This whole situation is horrendous and has understandably caused a major response from the public. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hoping for everyone's safety.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Wishing everyone well, regardless of your or the corporate decision about the meeting tonight.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>WArmest regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Helen Kobek<br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Massachusetts-NFB mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Massachusetts-NFB@nfbnet.org">Massachusetts-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Massachusetts-NFB:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org/braillemasterjustin%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org/braillemasterjustin%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>