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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> mdpobc-bounces@nfbnet.org [mailto:mdpobc-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dezman Jackson<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 14, 2012 11:45 AM<br><b>To:</b> mdpobc@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Dan Wenzel<br><b>Subject:</b> [Mdpobc] Blind Industries and Services of Maryland's Independence 2012!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>BISM Youth Services still has openings in our Independence 2012 summer program for high school students. This is a wonderful opportunity for your student/child to learn valuable skills for independent living, gain work experience and be mentored by blind role models. For more information or to sign up, please contact Dan Wenzel at 410-737-2642 <a href="mailto:dwenzel@bism.org">dwenzel@bism.org</a> or Dezman Jackson at 410-737-2676 <a href="mailto:djackson@bism.org">djackson@bism.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Dezman Jackson, NOMC, NCLB<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Follow us: Facebook – Bism YouthPrograms </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Twitter @BISM_Youth<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Help sponsor our youth program activities <a href="https://npo.networkforgood.org/Donate/Donate.aspx?npoSubscriptionId=1003647"><span style='color:#3333CC'>Donate</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Blind Industries and Services of Maryland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>3345 Washington Blvd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Baltimore, MD 21227<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Phone: 410-737-2676<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Mobile: 251-689-4623<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Fax: 410-737-2689<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Toll Free: 888-322-4567<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:djackson@bism.org"><span style='color:#993300'>djackson@bism.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>“</span>Our independence comes from within. A slave can have keen eyesight, excellent mobility, and superb reading skills—and still be a slave. We are achieving freedom and independence in the only way that really counts—in rising self-respect, growing self-confidence, and the will and the ability to make choices.”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>--Dr. Kenneth Jernigan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>