<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi All!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">I hope all of you are doing great. Are you ready for this upcoming holiday season? Yes, it's here already. This year has gone by so quickly. We have accomplished a lot but have much to do as part of the NFB of MA. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Please join us for our last business meeting for the year. December will be our holiday party. We will need to finalize the plans at this meeting.Please come prepared to discuss specifics, dates, places, Zoom versus in-person. Do research if you need to support your ideas. We usually try to meet in person for this event since we are spread out. Decide if you want to participate in our Secret Santa this year. There are ways to accomplish this, even if we choose to celebrate virtually. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Also, please come with fundraising ideas. Research and come with ideas. Our fundraising committee has work to do, but we need your input and ideas as well. We are in this together. We are a team.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Every person is appreciated and valued. No matter how much you are able to participate, your efforts mean a great deal.Every person is important. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">I am looking forward to seeing all of you soon. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">The agenda is attached and within this email. The Zoom link follows the agenda. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NFB
MA</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">At-Large
Chapter</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Meeting
Agenda</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">11/12/2024</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">6:30pm</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Call to Order:
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ice breaker/Roll Call: Sandy</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NFB Pledge: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Secretary’s
Report: Gannon</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Treasurer’s
Report: Sandy</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Presidential
Release Chapter Recording</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Affiliate
President’s Report: Shara</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">State
convention </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Upcoming Festivals</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fundraising</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Holiday Get
together</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Advocacy Team
update</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Guide dog
group update</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">10 Minute
Tips: Gannon</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Participants
for January Meeting</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Ice breaker : </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">10-minute tips: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Next meeting:
</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Adjournment: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Support/information Session after the business meeting. </p></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-variant-ligatures:none;letter-spacing:0.1px">Join Zoom Meeting</span></div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/95988295663?pwd=DbPBuyBa91Sa7f3IVOcA5G916u5qtY.1" style="font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-variant-ligatures:none;letter-spacing:0.1px">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/95988295663?pwd=DbPBuyBa91Sa7f3IVOcA5G916u5qtY.1</a><br style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-variant-ligatures:none;letter-spacing:0.1px"><br style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-variant-ligatures:none;letter-spacing:0.1px"><span 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style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Federation of
the Blind of Massachusetts</span></i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Affiliate Second Vice
President</span></i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">At-Large Chapter
President</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind, National Writers Division Vice President</span></i></p></div></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif"><i><a href="https://inclusioneducation.com/" target="_blank">InclusionEducation.com</a></i></font><br></div><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B07RVCRR5R" target="_blank">Amazon Author Page</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><p class="ri_default_signature" id="ri_default_signature"><i>Sent with <a class="asasd" href="https://www.rightinbox.com/?utm_source=signature" style="color:#a0d469">Right Inbox</a></i></p><br> <br><div class="iwr-signature"> <div class="iwr-signature-inner"> <a href="https://inboxwhenready.org/?utm_campaign=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_source=signature" class="iwr-signature-logo" style="text-decoration:none"> <img src="https://inboxwhenready.org/images/iwr-icon-signature.png" class="iwr-icon" width="16" height="16"> </a> <font style="top: -2px;" color="#999999" class="iwr-signature-text"> I'm using <a href="https://inboxwhenready.org/?utm_campaign=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_source=signature" class="iwr-install" style="">Inbox When Ready</a> to protect my focus. </font> </div> </div> </div>