<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I will miss you all on Monday evening, but I will be at the Washington seminar. I would like to say that I will try to call Lynn, but knowing how Monday evening usually is at Washington seminar, I don’t want to make such a promise. Have a great meeting and we will catch up with you next month.<br><br><div dir="ltr">Christine Boone Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Feb 8, 2020, at 6:19 PM, Robert Leslie Newman via Nebraska-Senior-Blind <nebraska-senior-blind@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK5"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi You All</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">RE: Our meeting for February is just two days away from today!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Non-members are welcome<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Topic</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: A low vision specialist will talk to us about how magnification, lighting, and other tactics can work for a partially sighted/blind person. Bring your questions and join in. Linda Sakowski, our speaker, once worked for the Nebraska Commission for the Blind, and has been to several NFB conventions; she believes in our philosophy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Contents of this message:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*When and how to get on the call<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*Agenda; Minutes and Treasurer’s reports are coming<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*The NFB Pledge <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#1 When and How to Get On the Call:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date: February 10th<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Time: 5:00 Pacific; 6:00 Mountain; 7:00 Central; 8:00 Eastern <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 1-712-451-0011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Access Code: 345154Pound<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#2 Agenda:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-First- Come to order, introductions, say our NFB pledge<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Second- Our special guest, Linda will present, and take questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-third- Secretary & Treasurers Reports<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">--OLD BUSINESS: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Membership- do make calls to past members who have not joined us during recent meetings. And/or think of someone new to call and invite to join us for this or next month’s meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Update on our Division’s upcoming production of a video<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Any other old business you may bring<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-NEW BUSINESS:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Legislative efforts, national and state.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Anything you may bring <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">--Finally- Brags & Drags<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#3 Our NFB Pledge: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by its constitution.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*When and how to get on the call<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*Agenda; Minutes and Treasurer’s reports are coming<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*The NFB Pledge <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#1 When and How to Get On the Call:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date: January 13th<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Time: 5:00 Pacific; 6:00 Mountain; 7:00 Central; 8:00 Eastern <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 1-712-451-0011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Access Code: 345154Pound<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#2 Agenda:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-First- Come to order, introductions, say our NFB pledge; Brad Loos will present<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Second- Guest speaker, Linda will present and take questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Third- Secretary & Treasurers Reports<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">--OLD BUSINESS: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Membership- do make calls to past members who have not joined us during recent meetings. And/or think of someone new to call and invite to join us for this or next month’s meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Update on our Division’s upcoming production of a video<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Any other old business you may bring<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">--NEW BUSINESS:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">-Anything you may bring <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">--Finally- Brags & Drags<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*#3 Our NFB Pledge: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by its constitution.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Nebraska-Senior-Blind mailing list</span><br><span>Nebraska-Senior-Blind@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nebraska-senior-blind_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Nebraska-Senior-Blind:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nebraska-senior-blind_nfbnet.org/christineboone2%40gmail.com</span><br></div></body></html>