<div dir="ltr">I need the mailing address to send in my <span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual">Convention Registration form and payment. </span><div><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual">James Newell</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual"> 301-852-8826</span></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 9:38 PM president--- via NFB-Maryland <<a href="mailto:nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org">nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-6817392427438123141WordSection1"><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Focus Forward! The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland State Convention is Coming!</span></strong><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Get ready for a weekend of fun and fellowship. Come and be part of celebrating our accomplishments and planning for the future!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59);background:white">Date: November 12 to 14, 2021<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59);background:white">Place: Holiday Inn Baltimore Downtown Inner Harbor, 105 W Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21201<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59);background:white">Make hotel reservations on or before October 15, 2021 by calling 410-347-5707. Room rates are $94 per night plus tax.<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59);background:white">Registration on or before October 15, 2021 = $20 per adult and free for kids 16 and under<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59);background:white">Registration after October 15, 2021 = $25 per adult and free for kids 16 and under<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;background:white"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Meet our keynote speaker and National Representative, Julie Deden, Executive Director of the Colorado Center for the Blind.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;background:white"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Explore opportunities through special workshops for parents and teachers of blind children, blind merchants and entrepreneurs, and students. Check out our technology workshops and more.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;background:white"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Examine new products at the exhibit hall on Friday.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0in;background:white"><u></u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><span>·<span style="font:7pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">Help us raise expectations for ourselves and for officials who manage services for the blind.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:1.5pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-weight:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:15.5pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)">To preregister, visit:<u></u><u></u></span></h2><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.2in;margin-left:0in;background:white;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(59,59,59)"><a href="https://nfbmd.org/convention/register" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,113,179)">2021 NFB of Maryland state convention online registration</span></a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">For information about the convention, including sponsor and exhibitor opportunities, award forms, and seminar and workshop information, please visit <a href="https://nfbmd.org/convention" target="_blank">https://nfbmd.org/convention</a>. Information will continually be added over the coming weeks.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please join us for what promises to be a fun-filled and productive weekend.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Ronza Othman, </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt">President</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">443-426-4110<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Pronouns: she, her, hers<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland 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.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">James Newell<br>Contract Specialist <br>Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer, Z<br>National Archives and Records Administration<br>301-837-1502 <br></div>