<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Good evening, Shara!<div>I am definitely attending national convention! I am already registered and have booked my room!</div><div>I would like to request financial assistance as well, please</div><div>Thank you!</div><div><br><div><div dir="ltr">Shirley Dorris<div><div><div>615-598-5020-Cell</div><div>617-819-4632-NFB/MA</div></div></div><div><br></div><div>“Walk by faith not by sight”COR 5;7</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On May 16, 2024, at 5:46 PM, Shara Winton via Massachusetts-NFB <massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: "Cambria Math"; }
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Laurie<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Shara Winton<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">President, National federation of the Blind of Massachusetts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="http://www.nfbma.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.nfbma.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="mailto:sharawinton@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">sharawinton@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">617-304-0347<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>Laurie Mattioli via Massachusetts-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Massachusetts E-mail List <massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Laurie Mattioli <lacdm11@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Massachusetts-NFB] Attending the National convention<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi Shara,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I will be attending the national convention and I'm more than happy to help sell our T-shirts. I would also like financial assistance. Looking forward to going to the convention as I've not been to one in more than 12 years.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Laurie Mattioli<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><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>On May 14, 2024, at 9:37 PM, Shara Winton via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<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><p class="MsoNormal">Our National Convention in Orlando, Florida is a little more than a month away!! We are all getting so pumped up for this reunion! I hope many of you will be joining us there. If you haven’t registered, please do so before May 31. The on-line registration deadline and prices will increase after that date. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you need financial assistance to attend the Convention, please reach out to me as soon as possible. If the affiliate assists you with financial assistance, we do have expectations with your convention participation. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">You will need to attend all general Sessions, work at least one shift at our exhibit table, and attend our NFB of Mass Caucus. We try to have the caucus in conjunction with a shared meal. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions or would like assistance, please reach out to me soon. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Warmly, <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <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"> <o:p></o:p></p><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/lacdm11%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org/lacdm11%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Massachusetts-NFB mailing list</span><br><span>Massachusetts-NFB@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Massachusetts-NFB:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/massachusetts-nfb_nfbnet.org/ladyshirl519%40gmail.com</span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>