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<DIV>I’m not going to the Silver Spring activity, so I should be at the meeting
on time. Judy won’t be available this time, and I won’t be available for the
February meeting.</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">Lloyd
Rasmussen, Kensington, MD<BR>http://lras.home.sprynet.com</DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=md-sligo@nfbnet.org
href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">Deborah via MD-Sligo</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, January 05, 2020 8:47 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=md-sligo@nfbnet.org
href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">'Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of
Maryland'</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Cc:</B> <A title=deborahb14@verizon.net
href="mailto:deborahb14@verizon.net">Deborah</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [MD-Sligo] Chapter meeting and
calendar</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #1f497d'>You
may bring whatever you want. I usually bring doughnuts or some other kind
of sweet thing, chips or anything else salty, and grapes so there is some kind
of fruit. For drinks I bring regular and diet sodas and a few bottles of
water. Lloyd brings the coffee, and I don’t know if he is coming to Silver
Spring. I think no one will die if we don’t have
coffee.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'> MD-Sligo
[mailto:md-sligo-bounces@nfbnet.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Janice Toothman via
MD-Sligo<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, January 5, 2020 2:31 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Sligo
Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland' <md-sligo@nfbnet.org><BR><B>Cc:</B>
Janice Toothman <janice.toothman@verizon.net><BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[MD-Sligo] Chapter meeting and calendar<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #1f497d'>I can
bring refreshments if you tell me the specifics that are needed. I will
likely not be at the February meeting or at Great Gathering-in since I will
begin training on February 6 for my new guide dog.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #1f497d'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #1f497d'>For
those that owe me money for the DeafBlind Division Braille alphabet t-shirts,
please bring the money $17 in cash or a check to the DeafBlind Division Thank
you.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #1f497d'>I
have a youth Navy medium, and an Adult Large in Pink and Orange left from last
years colors.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma",sans-serif'> MD-Sligo
[mailto:md-sligo-bounces@nfbnet.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Deborah via
MD-Sligo<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, January 04, 2020 7:51 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Sligo
Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland'<BR><B>Cc:</B> Deborah<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[MD-Sligo] Chapter meeting and calendar<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>The chapter meeting will be
this Saturday, January 11, at the Long Branch library, 8800 Garland Avenue.
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Please bring your $5 to
pay your 2020 dues if you have not already done so.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>We</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>still have nuts left over. We
have Jeppi #82 mix, nut and fruit mix, Baltimore bar mix, Maryland mix, almonds,
and pistachios. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Our day in Annapolis is
Thursday, January 16. Please let me know if you are going.
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>We will have some discussion
about scooters as one of our Annapolis issues. We are mainly concerned
with the availability of information about the scooter, such as a name and
number on the scooter and an accessible website. </SPAN><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>We will be discussing this on</SPAN>
<SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday at the meeting, and we
may have representatives from the LiMe company at our meeting.
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>On Saturday before the
meeting,</SPAN> <SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>there will be an
orientation to the temporary bus stops at the Silver Spring Transit
center. These temporary bus stops are for certain</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Ride-On buses that have to be
relocated because of the construction of the Purple Line in Silver Spring.
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>If you want to go, you
should RSVP to Mary Beth Cleveland at</SPAN> <A
href="mailto:mbecleveland@fastmail.net"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; COLOR: #0563c1'>mbecleveland@fastmail.net</SPAN></A><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'> or call 301-412-4224. Use
“January 11” as the subject line of your email. You need to be there
before 10am.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>I will need someone to bring
refreshments on Saturday because I will be at the</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>orientation on Saturday morning.
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>We will have a spring raffle
again this year. This year you can win in May or June. Tickets will
be $10. If you want a particular three-digit number, we need your number
and your money by February 1.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Below is a calendar of
events</SPAN> <SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>for everything
that is planned through June.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Friday, January 10:
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Deadline for $25 on
cruise in September. Send money to Nfb of Maryland office, 1800 Johnson
Street, Suite N1, Baltimore, MD 21230.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>January 11: Orientation
at Silver Spring Transit Center, 10am to 1pm.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>January 11:</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>—Chapter meeting, Long Branch Library,
8800 Garland Ave., 1:30 to 4:00. We will discussing and examining</SPAN>
<SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>braille on
scooters.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Sunday, January 12:
Louis Braille birthday party, Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Avenue, from 2:00
to 4:00. </SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>We will be
playing games and teaching people about braille and
blindness.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Monday, January 13:
Board of Elections hearing in Baltimore, starting at 10am. We may get
transportation if enough people can go. </SPAN><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>This case is about the Board of
Elections’ failure to</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>have enough</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>working ballot marking devices at
polling places.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Thursday, January 16:
Day in Annapolis. We leave from Glenmont and New Carrollton at 7:15am, and
arrive back at New Carrollton at 8 pm.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, February 1:
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>If you have a preferred
raffle ticket number, that should be in, along with money for that
ticket.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, February 8:
Chapter meeting,</SPAN> <SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>White
Oak Library, 11701 New Hampshire Avenue.</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'> We will have representatives
from the Montgomery County Board of Elections.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Monday, February 10:
Great gathering in meeting at Washington Seminar, Holiday Inn Capitol, 550
C Streete S.W. Events will occur throughout the afternoon with the main
meeting from 5:00 to 7:00.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Tuesday, February 11:
Appointments and reception for Washington Seminar.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Friday, March 13:
Basket Bingo at The Lodge</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>in Catonsville. Cost is
$25.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, March 14:
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Chapter meeting at the
White Oak Library, 11701 New Hampshire Avenue. Matthew Barkley, the new
Montgomery County ADA compliance officer, will be there.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, April 4:
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Bidding for Opportunity,
dinner and auction to benefit the scholarship program of the NFB of Maryland.
</SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>From 5 to 9pm at the VFW,
6527 Suitland Road, Morningside, MD 20746. Tickets are
$40.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, April 11:
Chapter meeteing, White Oak Library, 11701 New Hampshire
Avenue.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Wednesday, April 15:
$250 down payment, along with names, due for those going on the NFB of Maryland
cruise.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, May 9:
Chapter meeting, Long Branch library, 8800 Garland
Avenue.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday,</SPAN> <SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>May 16: Gaithersburg book
festival.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Saturday, June 13:
Chapter meeting, Long Branch library, 8800 Garland Avenue.
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>As you can see, we have a
busy new year.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif'>Debbie</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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