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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For the last minute shoppers, remember to use Amazon Smile and designate NFBMD as your charity. This will also work next week when you purchase the things you didn’t get for Christmas, but are longing to have. The link you should use is: <a href="http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1301033" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1301033</span></a>. Once you set it up, it will go there automatically in the future. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Don’t miss the KNFB Reader sale. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>KNFB-Reader is another way to give the gift of print. KNFB Reader is a mobile app that reads print aloud. It's easy to use. Take a photo and the app reads the text aloud in clear synthetic speech. And it's fast-the print will be yours almost instantaneously. KNFB Reader will be on sale for $74.99 from December 21st through January 4th. This sale price of 25% off makes it the perfect gift for a friend or family member.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>It is easy for your family and friends to give you the gift of a KNFB Reader. Tell the gift-giver to give you iTunes or Google Play gift cards. To learn more about giving KNFB Reader as a gift this holiday season, visit <a href="http://www.nfb.org/knfbreader">www.nfb.org/knfbreader</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Check out the NFB YouTube video featuring Yasmin Reyazuddin. Yasmin is telling her story and the story of Aisha Watapur. Aisha participated in the Glendale BELL program during the past two years. She also received the Jennifer Baker Award at the 2014 State Convention. This is a great video for the holiday season because it portrays the giving spirit of the NFB. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://youtu.be/onKvE5sv4Ns"><span style='color:blue'>https://youtu.be/onKvE5sv4Ns</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best Wishes for a wonderful Holiday Season.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Sharon Maneki, </b>President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>410-715-9596<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>