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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>Hello Federationists, Friends and Family,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our seventy-First State Convention is filled with so much excitement and opportunities for learning, networking and fun! We have totally filled the Salem Waterfront Hotel !!! Therefore, we now have a overflow hotel Available. The Hampton Inn Salem 11 Dodge Street in Salem is about a 10 minute walk from the Salem Waterfront Hotel. The cost to reserve a room in our block is $165.00 per night on March 15 and March 16. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>If you have not booked a room at our Convention hotel which is the Salem Water Front Hotel, you can book a room at the Hampton Inn by calling 800-HAMPTON (426-7866) or you can use the booking link below.<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>If neither of those work for you or if you are having trouble booking, You may reach out to Jill, 978-306-7575 or of course you can reach out to me, Shara. </span><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424;background:white'>Here is the booking link: Link:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#242424;background:white'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=BOSSAHX&groupCode=CHHNFB&arrivaldate=2024-03-15&departuredate=2024-03-17&flexibleDates=true&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT" target="_blank">https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=BOSSAHX&groupCode=CHHNFB&arrivaldate=2024-03-15&departuredate=2024-03-17&flexibleDates=true&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>Please send this to anyone who you know is interested in joining us, but who have not yet made a reservation. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>At Your Service, <o:p></o:p></p><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><a href="http://www.nfbma.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.nfbma.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:sharawinton@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>sharawinton@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>617-304-0347<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>