[NABS-L] [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Final Countdown!

Sun Sep 4 22:19:48 UTC 2022

We will stream resolutions, board meeting, both general sessions and banquet. The link to access the streaming will be placed on the Florida website soon.

Sincerely,

Camille Tate

President, Melbourne Space Coast Chapter , National Federation of the Blind, FL
2nd Vice President, National Federation of the Blind, FL

Email: ctate2076 at att.net

Phone:  321 372 4899

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> On Sep 4, 2022, at 1:14 PM, Lanning, Laura via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Is there an online version of the convention this year?  Thanks!
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> From: NABS-L <nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Z'Leah Liburd via NABS-L
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> Cc: Z'Leah Liburd <nyirah17 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] [NABS-L] Final Countdown!
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> Hey, Hey. It's the final countdown! You are cordially invited to Florida’s annual state convention taking place in Jacksonville October 7-9th. Please see below for more information: We are excited to announce that registration for our National
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> Hey, Hey. It's the final countdown!
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> You are cordially invited to Florida’s annual state convention taking place
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> in Jacksonville October 7-9th. Please see below for more information:
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> We are excited to announce that registration for our National Federation of
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> the Blind of Florida 2022 State Convention is now open! This year, we are
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> using Google Forms for registration. Please read carefully through the
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> message before clicking the link at the end of this email to register.
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> Please note: This is a two step registration process. Fill out
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> the registration form and submit it. Your confirmation email will contain
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> the link you need to pay for your registration and banquet fees.
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> Your registration is not complete until you have submitted payment.  The
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> fee schedule will be listed in the confirmation email and will indicate if
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> there are processing fees associated with each payment method. Here are
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> some tips when paying:
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>   - If you are using Zelle, you will direct your payment to the email
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>   address listed in the confirmation email. In the notes section, please
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>   indicate this is to pay for registration and/or banquet. If you are paying
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>   for multiple people, please indicate the names of those for whom you are
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>   paying.
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>   - PayPal: Please use the link in the confirmation email for PayPal.
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>   Select “Paying for Goods and Services”. In the notes section, please
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>   indicate for whom you are paying.
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>   - Credit Card: Please contact Sylvia Young at the phone number listed in
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>   the confirmation email. You may call Sylvia between the hours of 9 a.m. and
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>   8 p.m. If Sylvia does not answer, you may leave a voicemail or, you may
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>   send her a text. Let us all be respectful of Sylvia’s time.
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>   - Check: Please send checks or bill pay to the address listed in the
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>   confirmation email. If paying for multiple people, please include a list of
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>   whom you are paying for.
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>   - Chapters paying for members will be able to send in a form with all
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>   the registration information, along with payment. The form will be made
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>   available as soon as possible.
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> Please note the following deadlines:
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> September 4, at 11:59 p.m.: Pre-registration ends and all fees increase by
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> September 30, 11:59 p.m.: Final deadline to purchase banquet tickets. On
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> September 5, banquet tickets increase by $5. No banquet tickets will be
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> The registration form will remain open until the final day
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> of registration at convention, although there will be opportunities
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> to register in person at the convention.
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> If you need assistance, please contact President Paul Martinez,
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> President at NFBFlorida.org<mailto:President at NFBFlorida.org> or 813 390 5720.
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> Link for registration:
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> Hotel info
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> Now is the time to start your preparations to attend the 2022 NFB of
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> Florida State Convention. We want to take Jacksonville by storm with more
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> members than ever before.  We are sending out information as it comes
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> available so you can make your plans early.
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> Our 2022 convention theme is *“Blind, Bold and Building.”* It will be held
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> at the Southbank Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida; located at 1515 Prudential
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> Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32207; phone number 1-904-396-5100.  The dates
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> are October 7th, 8thand 9th with departure for home October 10th which is
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> Columbus Day.
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> You may start calling today to reserve your room at a rate of $115 per
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> night +13.5% sales tax.  The booking code for our convention is: FOB.  If
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> you would prefer to book online, you may use the following link: Southbank
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> Hotel,NFB Convention 2022
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> Get ahead of the crowd and book your room NOW!
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> Transportation:
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> Please find attached  the travel guide that has been provided.
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> We look forward to seeing all of you at the state convention! Let’s make
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> the River City rumble!
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> Yours Truly,
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> Z’Leah Liburd (She/her)
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> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
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> Vice President, Florida Association of Blind Students
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> Board number 1, State Wide Chapter
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