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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I am only learning of this book club now. I am interested in joining.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meanwhile, I am very glad to inform you guys that I am very speedily recovering from successful hip replacement surgery I underwent three weeks ago.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fred.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> MD-Sligo <md-sligo-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Deborah via MD-Sligo<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 7, 2023 11:03 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Sligo Creek Chapter list, NFB of Maryland' <md-sligo@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Deborah <deborahb14@verizon.net><br><b>Subject:</b> [MD-Sligo] Announcement from Jeff Baer about book club<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Sligo Creek Chapter Members,<o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>The inaugural Sligo Creek Chapter Book Club Meeting has been set, and you are invited to join us if you are interested!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>Our first book selection is:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>"I, Eliza Hamilton", by author: Susan Holloway Scott</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>The audiobook is available for free on the BARD mobile app or via the BARD or NLS website!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>The download link to the audiobook via the Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) system is: </span><a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.nls/db.97030"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.nls/db.97030</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:black'>Book Synopsis from "Good Reads": </span><span style='color:#242424'>"In this beautifully written novel of historical fiction, bestselling author Susan Holloway Scott tells the story of Alexander Hamilton’s wife, Eliza—a fascinating, strong-willed heroine in her own right and a key figure in one of the most gripping periods in American history."</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:#242424'>If you would like to listen to the book and then join the group for the discussion, please contact Jeff via e-mail at</span> <a href="mailto:jabaer811@outlook.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>jabaer811@outlook.com</span></a><span style='color:#242424'> or call him at 410-499-0143. Jeff is also happy to help chapter members who desire help or advice accessing audiobooks. The virtual discussion of “I, Eliza” is scheduled to occur at 4pm on Saturday, May 27. Many thanks to our book club's founding members of Janice Toothman, Janice Samuel, Yasmin Reyazuddin, and Kimoy Kelly for helping to launch this new initiative within our chapter</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br /><table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;"><tr><td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank"><img src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif" alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width: 46px; height: 29px;"/></a></td><td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; color: #41424e; font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Virus-free.<a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank" style="color: #4453ea;">www.avast.com</a></td></tr></table><a href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"> </a></div></body></html>