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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">Greetings Federationists and Friends!</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">Please join us on Wednesday June 12, from 5-7 for our monthly chapter meeting. We warmly invite you and a friend to join us for fun and fellowship, local, state, and national updates, a public safety presentation, and much more! Feel free to arrive at 4:30 to catch up with some old friends and make new ones. There will be door prizes, raffles, and refreshments.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">We love our members, brand new and veteran. Remember to pay your 2024 dues. Dues are $5 if paid in person and $6 on the NFBMD Dues Portal located at<span> </span><a href="https://www.nfbmd.org/dues" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.nfbmd.org/dues</a>.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">We hope you can join us!</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">In-Person Meeting Location</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">Blind Industries and Services of Maryland</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">3345 Washington BLVD</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">Baltimore, MD 21227</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="color:black">Please seek out the north entrance of the building. This entrance faces Washington Boulevard. This is a secure entrance, so please arrive by 5:10. If you arrive after this time, you will have to call a friend to get in!</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">We would love to have you in person, but if you cannot attend, please dial into the conference line at:  339-209-4083.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"> </font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2">One Minute Message</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="line-height:23.32px;color:black;background:white">The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-family:arial,sans-serif" size="2"><span style="line-height:23.32px;color:black;background:white"> </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font style="font-fa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