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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello parents<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I want to remind you that today starts the national convention of the National Federation of the Blind. Today is also the National Organization of Parents of Blind Children annual conference which is held every year concurrently with the NFB convention. Both the NFB convention and NOPBC conference are being held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attending the convention and conference is free. All are welcome to come. Please visit the following link to view the agenda for NOPBC conference and to find out more about the convention. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>https://nopbc.org/basic-page/2021-nopbc-conference-nfb-convention <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Garret <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>James G. Mooney<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, Maryland Organization of Parents of Blind Children <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(480) 433-8003 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>james.garret.mooney@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>