<div dir="auto"><div>Hi Amber:<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I hope this email finds you well.<br><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">This is Chessa Huff-Woodard. I've not been <a href="http://able.to">able.to</a> attend meetings this year, but wanted to know if I'm still able to pay dues electronically.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks in advance!</div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 13, 2020, 6:48 AM Amber Woods via NationalHarbor <<a href="mailto:nationalharbor@nfbnet.org">nationalharbor@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dear National Harbor Members and Friends: <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This Tuesday, December 14, 2020 there will not be a chapter 4-5pm
call.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Tuesday call will resume on Tuesday, December 22, 2020
unless otherwise stated, <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our Last official meeting of the Year is upon us.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Date: December 19, 2020 <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 1-2:30 p.m. <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Conference Meeting Number: <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">805-706-5069 no access code needed<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To access the previous meeting:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">712-770-5506 <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Access code: 106363 <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Final Chance to Submit Maryland Vote Survey December 15,
2020 <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Seeking Voting Experiences from the Maryland Blind and Low-vision
Due: December 15, 2020<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are seeking information about your experience voting in
the National Election on November 3, 2020 and in early voting. We are particularly interested in in-person
voting. Please answer the following
questions by December 15, 2020 and send an email to:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Ronza Othman at <a href="mailto:President@nfbmd.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">President@nfbmd.org</a>. <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Alternatively, call
443-426-4110 to share your in-person voting experience.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Questions that Require
Responses: <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Note: Answer as accurate
as possible and write-in N/A if there is no response<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1. What polling place did you use to vote?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2.What time of day did you vote?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3.Were you neutrally presented with the option to vote by Ballot-marking
device (BMD) or paper ballot?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4.If you requested to use the BMD, was it set up and
working? If not, what was the problem?
How long did it take to resolve?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">5.If you requested to use the BMD, was the poll worker able
to explain to you how to use the BMD?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">6.How many BMDs were there at your polling location?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">7.Was there a line to use the BMD(s)?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">8. If so, was it longer than any line for the hand-marked
paper ballots?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">9.How long did the entire voting process take you?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10. Is there anything else we should know about your voting
experience?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you need additional help, please contact President Amber
Woods <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Support NFBMD: Through
Amazon smile<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gift-giving season is here!
Please make sure to use Amazon smile and choose NFBMD for your charity
when you purchase that special gift. Go to
<a href="http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1301033" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1301033</a>.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Support National Federation of the Blind of Maryland Inc by
shopping at AmazonSmile.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://SMILE.AMAZON.COM" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">SMILE.AMAZON.COM</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Support National Federation of the Blind of Maryland Inc by
shopping at AmazonSmile.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to the
National Federation of the Blind of Maryland Inc. Support us every time you
shop.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It’s not too late to start National Braille Readers Are
Leaders Contest <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Adult and children Participants Needed for National Braille
Readers Are Leaders Contest<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind is partnering with the
American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults to present Braille Readers
Are Leaders 2020-2021. Braille readers in grades K-12 compete with others in
their grade category to read the most pages during the reading period from
December 1 to January 18. An adult category allows adults who want to practice
their Braille skills to participate as well. Registration began on November 1,
and it will remain open until the final day of the reading period. Cash prizes
will be awarded to the top readers in each category, and each participant will
receive a packet of Braille-related gifts You can find the registration form,
reading log form, and contest rules by visiting <a href="https://actionfund.org/BRAL" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://actionfund.org/BRAL</a>. If
you have questions, email <a href="mailto:braillereadingcontest@actionfund.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">braillereadingcontest@actionfund.org</a> or call
410-659-9315.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Preparing for 2021 <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">At the Maryland State Convention 2020, <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There were updates to the state Constitution, and new and
old committees formed and resolutions for the Virtual week in Annapolis 2021. <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Link to Resolutions in Maryland: <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nfbmd.org/resolutions" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://nfbmd.org/resolutions</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nfbmd.org/resolutions" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://nfbmd.org/resolutions</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">January 25 - 29, 2021 – NFBMD Week in Annapolis<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">February 6, 2021 – Regional Braille Challenge, Maryland
School for the Blind<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">February 8, 2021 – Washington Seminar Great Gathering In<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">February 9 - 11, 2021 – Maryland Week on the Hill<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">March 12, 2021 – Basket and Bag Bingo, Catonsville, Maryland<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">July 6 – 11, 2021 – NFB National Convention, New Orleans,
Louisiana<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">August 7, 2021 – NFBMD Crab Feast, Parkville, Maryland<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">September 19 – 26, 2021 – Blind Cruising 2021, Carnival
Pride, Departing from Port of Baltimore<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">November 12 – 14, 2021 – NFB of Maryland 55th Annual
Convention, Baltimore, Maryland<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you, <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Amber Woods <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">President <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">National Harbor Chapter <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind of Maryland <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p></div></div>
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