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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi you All<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hope you had a safe and happy Christmas and New Year!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Below this note is a message from the president of the New Jersey Senior division. She is excited about having the opportunity to come visit with us, however, she is busy the third Monday, and is suggesting a change in date, to make this happen! And so I am taking a vote on this- I personally am in favor of this one week delay in our meeting date. Read on below and then respond with your vote. Once we have our tally, I’ll get back with you with the info to get on the call. Thanks <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Jane [mailto:jdegen16@outlook.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 05, 2015 3:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> Robert Leslie Newman<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Seniors Division from Nebraska- wishes your presence on our monthly call - Please <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>I would love to but unfortunately, I will be hosting our own technology division conference call at that exact time</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Our NJ senior division meeting is Monday, January 12 at 8 PM and our technology monthly call</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>is the following Monday, January 19 at 8 PM</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Is there another time perhaps we could set it up</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Monday, January 26 I am available.</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Would that work for your group perhaps?</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>I am surely interested in being on your call so let’s try to figure out how and when, </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>okay???</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Let me know your thoughts!</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:newmanrl@cox.net" title="newmanrl@cox.net">Robert Leslie Newman</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Monday, January 05, 2015 3:52 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:jdegen16@outlook.com" title="jdegen16@outlook.com">jdegen16@outlook.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Seniors Division from Nebraska- wishes your presence on our monthly call - Please <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Janie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Our affiliate's Seniors Division would like to learn what other affiliate Senior groups are doing, starting with New Jersey's. We are striving for knowledge and inspiration. Would you be available for our January meeting? (SEE meeting info below.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The meeting date is: Monday January 19th <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Time: 8:00 PM ET, 7:00 CT, 6:00 MT <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Duration of meeting: 1 Hour (generally) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Number to call: 2675070400<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Access code: 203747Pound<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Janie, I have read descriptions of how your group conducts business (educating, supporting, giving back, etc.). On an average month, our meeting size will be a number between 5 and 10. And yes, we are working to gain new membership. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Can you do it? Please, and Thank You!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Respectfully yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Robert Leslie Newman<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>President, NFBN Seniors Division<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Keep Smiling,<br>Janie Degenshein<br>"Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have"<br>Facilitator of ECHO<br>(Eyes Closed Hearts Open)<br>President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Senior Division<br>President National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Technology Division<br>Co-host of OTBS On The Bright Side<br>www.thruoureyes.org/brightside.html<br>jdegen16@outlook.com<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>