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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Dear NFBMD Conventioneers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am sure you are all excited about the NFBMD state convention this Valentine’s Day weekend. It’s a perfect opportunity to let someone you know that you appreciate them or to let that special someone know how important they are to you with a Love Note from the TLC Chapter. The decorated notes are in Braille and large print and come with some candy. You can save a little by getting two notes. You can also up your game by adding some more candy or a small gift. So come find the TLC Chapter at the Love Note Table. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Here are some more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Here is the price structure:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>1 Love note: $6<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>2 love notes: $10<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Custom Note: add $2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Add an additional gift: $5 to $10 (most are $5.) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Pay with cash, check, or Zelle (tlcchapter@nfbmd.org).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Below is the list of available Love Notes: we have brought our entire inventory which also includes some new offerings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Love Notes Available in 2026<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Happiness is traveling through life with you by my side. (6 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Happy Valentine's Day weekend to a very special person. (11 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I hope your dreams of today become your realities of tomorrow. Thank you for all you do! (Braille only) (8 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I truly appreciate your friendship and support. My life is richer, because you are in it. (20 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Keep tapping your way on the path to success; you cane make it! (New) (40 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You are one of the strongest people I know. (2 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You are the reason I'm smiling today. (6 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You don't wait for access; you create it! (New) (15 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You just light up the room. (6 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You make life beautiful, simply by your presence. Thank you for being part of my life. (3 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You make my heart float like it's on millions of bubbles. (4 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You make the world brighter just by being you. (10 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You put the "charm" in charm city. (7 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You put the "move" in the movement. You are a blessing to so many. (6 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You rock, you roll; you make our movement stronger every day. (6 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You're a gift to everyone you meet. (2 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>You're the MVP of team NFB, leading with energy, heart, and style. (12 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Your efforts haven't gone unnoticed. P.S. you're fabulous! (New) (10 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Your fine example proves we can live the life we want. Thanks for showing the way. (2 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Your inside is even more beautiful than your outside. (4 )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>So show some love at the NFBMD convention with a TLC Chapter love note or two! See you in Ocean City!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Warmly</span>,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ellen Ringlein, Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind <span style='color:#1F497D'>of Maryland </span>TLC Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>