<html class="apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Good afternoon everyone,<div><br></div><div>Our auction countdown continues, and today\u2019s featured item brings together strategy, accessibility, and the timeless fun of a classic game.</div><div><br></div><div>Featured Item #4: Othello in Travel Case </div><div>Value: $95</div><div>Donated by Unicorn Soda Design Studio</div><div><br></div><div>This thoughtfully designed game takes traditional Othello and pairs it with tactile access and orientation concepts, creating an experience that is both engaging and inclusive. The set features a magnetic board and double-sided magnetic game pieces, making it easy to keep everything securely in place while you play. \ufffc</div><div>Even better, the board includes braille labels for the cardinal directions on each side, along with a north-pointing arrow at the center of the board, adding an extra layer of orientation and mobility skill-building to the game. \ufffc</div><div>Compact and travel-ready, this item offers the perfect blend of fun, strategy, and thoughtful design. Whether you are a game lover, an advocate for accessibility, or someone who appreciates innovative tools created with care, this is a wonderful item to bid on. The closed case measures 6 inches by 6½ inches by 1\u215b inches, making it easy to bring along wherever the fun may go. \ufffc</div><div>This item will be auctioned live during the convention, so get ready to raise your voice and make it yours.</div><div>Stay tuned\u2026 tomorrow\u2019s reveal is on its way \U0001f440</div><div><br></div><div>With excitement,</div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="p1"><span class="s1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Stephanie Barrera Valdes</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Coordinator, <a href="https://nfbma.org/bell-academy">NFB BELL Academy of Massachusetts</a></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">President, <a href="https://nfbma.org/chapters-divisions/massachusetts-parents-blind-children">Massachusetts Parents of Blind Children</a></span></p><p class="p1"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">IEP Advocate, National Federation Of The Blind</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration-line: underline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">781-839-0628</span></span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration-line: underline;">stephanie.p.valdes@gmail.com</span> </span></p><div style="font-size: 17px;"><span class="s1"><br></span></div><p class="p1" style="font-size: 17px;"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"></span></p></div><p class="p1"><span class="s2" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"></span></p></div></div></body></html>