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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Friends,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The NFB of Maryland will be holding a Board Meeting and Retreat this Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 9:30AM – 3:30PM. The Board has voted to move this meeting to virtual in light of the rising COVID-19 numbers. The focus of much of this meeting will be on planning our 2021 NFB of Maryland State Convention. All are welcome to participate in the meeting.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Zoom access information is below.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='text-indent:.5in'>Ronza Othman (she/her) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. <o:p></o:p></p><p>Join Zoom Meeting <br><a href="https://zoom.us/j/6248138327?pwd=eTZlYUgwR3ZQVVl1dXBLSHcrbml1QT09">https://zoom.us/j/6248138327?pwd=eTZlYUgwR3ZQVVl1dXBLSHcrbml1QT09</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p>Meeting ID: 624 813 8327 <br>Passcode: 63263 <br>One tap mobile <br>+13126266799,,6248138327# US (Chicago) <br>+16468769923,,6248138327# US (New York) <o:p></o:p></p><p>Dial by your location <br> +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) <br> +1 646 876 9923 US (New York) <br> +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) <br> +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) <br> +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) <br> +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) <br> +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) <br>Meeting ID: 624 813 8327 <br>Find your local number: <a href="https://zoom.us/u/amoAkgkwa">https://zoom.us/u/amoAkgkwa</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p>Join by Skype for Business <br><a href="https://zoom.us/skype/6248138327">https://zoom.us/skype/6248138327</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ronza Othman, </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>President</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>443-426-4110<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pronouns: she, her, hers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>