<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal">Dear National Harbor Chapter Members and Friends,<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our chapter has come up with great topics to discuss and
please keep them coming.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Diabetes/health related solutions, Book writing, Care givers
and Maryland Access Point and Resolutions and Special Meetings <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here are some <b>Low Carb/Keto Recipes <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">shared by chapter member Ashley Stewart:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Cheesy Chicken Fritters <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSUQ8S3pie0">(810)
These CHEESY KETO Chicken Fritters will make your tastebuds do the happy dance!
- YouTube</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBZJKg5g7OA">(810)
Cowboy Caviar | The best low carb dip you haven’t tried! - YouTube</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sugar-Free Banana Pudding <span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKFZF7BaHEM">(810)
Sugar Free Banana Pudding | Super Decadent Banana Pudding | Things Tina Does -
YouTube</a><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>No-Sugar Added Banana Brad <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>*Note The recipes are for information only, please
consult your doctor or nutritionist before starting any type of diet change. <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Let me know<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Jackie Harley if
you are interested in enrolling in our six -week program with diabetes kits (MP3/MP4 BOOK, RELAXATION
AND EXCERISE )AUDIO MATERIALS </b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4mrf3X95TE">(810) No Sugar Added Banana VIA
by 1-hour phone or 2-hours
virtual Zoom meetings. Southern
Sassy Mama - YouTube</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For more information, contact:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jacky Harley 301-248-0039<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Book Writing Topic Also Shared By Member Ashley Stewart <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is a video about
writing your own book:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j49XTm1hts">How to
Write and Publish Your Own Book (10 Steps) - YouTube</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Some of our members of our organization have written their
own book either self-published or used a traditional book publisher.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">For example:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sherria Young <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ever Lee <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">And Jeanetta Price.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To name a few.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There are other resources like the Library of the Blind and
Print Disabled ‘s Technology users Group (TUG)<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The TUG has recorded as well as live in-person or virtual meetings
on technology and other topics like writing your own book.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Discussion on Navigating The Maryland Access Point (MAP)<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We discussed briefly about caregivers and recepice care.<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Janet Parker on the Inspirational 3 Support (I3S) Group discussed
Caregivers <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There is information about the MAP, however, there is not a
lot currently known in Prince George’s County in terms of YouTube links <span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here is a link I have found on YouTube:<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Baltimore County MAP<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPoUUNCqJkI">(810)
Maryland Access Point (MAP) - Your One-Stop Shopping Resource - YouTube</a><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>In addition, earlier this year, the is a Senor Resource Guide
that was inaccessible because the link went to Facebook instead of a website
link. <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>In past years, our chapter hosted an event called “County
Resource Day” a one of our past exhibitors was the Department of Family Services
in Prince George’s County. <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Resolutions <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Also, on our last Tuesday’s 4-5pm Call we discussed
briefly about resolutions. We will have further discussions how resolutions get
started and how they become a major part of our legislative and advocacy. <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Reminder: <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>We will have a special meeting on Tuesday September 13, 2022,
and September 20, 2022. As mentioned in the last email there you will find the
agenda.<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>To access the Tuesday’s 4-5p.m. call:<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>805-706-5069<span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>No access codes<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Note: Our Special Tuesday’s Calls our recorded and only
members in the chapter can vote. All are welcome to join and however, after the
meeting if time permits, we will continue with regular blindness related
discussions<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Once again, I appreciate the robust conversations we have
and grateful to continue to build upon solutions.<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>If you have any other suggestions of topics to share and
discuss, the best way is to seek the floor /ask permission to speak during our Tuesday’s
4-5pm Call. The second best way is through email followed by a phone call and lastly,
via text.<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Thank you,<span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Amber Woods <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>President <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>National Harbor Chapter <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland <span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>301-978-6686 <span></span></b></p></div></div>