<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I want to start with 25! <br><br><div dir="ltr">Live the life you want!</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 30, 2022, at 3:34 PM, Brian Mackey via NFB-Arkansas <nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">I will send that information in a fresh thread.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> NFB-Arkansas <nfb-arkansas-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tanya VanHouten via NFB-Arkansas<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, July 30, 2022 4:24 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Arkansas Internet Mailing List <nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Tanya VanHouten <vanharris62@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Arkansas] Learn about our upcoming state wide event you don’t have to attend<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Would love to know more about male merge<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Tanya VanHouten<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Jul 30, 2022, at 10:45 AM, Cindy Scott-Huisman via NFB-Arkansas <<a href="mailto:nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org">nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Also, a few of us have been discussing how to create address labels so we can neatly address the cards we are mailing. I’m excited about learning a new skill I will be able to use in other areas of my life. If you are interested in learning more about this, please let us know!<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Life is short and dictation is faster — please pardon any errors.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Jul 30, 2022, at 4:58 AM, Tanya VanHouten via NFB-Arkansas <<a href="mailto:nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org">nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal">20 for now<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Tanya VanHouten<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Jul 28, 2022, at 2:41 PM, Cindy Scott-Huisman via NFB-Arkansas <<a href="mailto:nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org">nfb-arkansas@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Hello –</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">I hope your summer is going well. Autumn will be here before we know it!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">The National Federation of the Blind of Arkansas will be launching a state-wide fundraiser in mid-September and it’s going to be the biggest success, with all of us participating.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Many more details will be supplied as the time for action gets closer.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">We are getting postcards printed that you will mail out to all your family, friends, and other contacts, such as businesses you frequent. The postcards are oversized, so they need .60 cent postage on them to mail, or you can hand deliver them.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">The postcards will describe an event that no one actually will attend. It’s called an ABSENT-TEA, and it’s simply a clever way of asking for donations.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">The beauty of this type of fundraiser is the low-cost of conducting it, none of us have to do any set-up, and we can all easily participate from the comfort of our own home.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">We will also be providing ways for you to participate that do not involve distributing the postcards, through email and social media.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">At this time, we need to know who’s committed to help get the postcards out. Are you able to help? If so, please put some thought into how many cards you will be responsible for distributing.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">I would love to hear back from everyone, so I know you have heard about our ABSENT-TEA!!!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Once you have in mind the number of postcards you need, please contact me, so we can order plenty of cards for everyone.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Let me know the address you want me to mail your cards to, and how many cards you will distribute.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">I need to hear from you by Sunday, August 7, so we get the postcards printed in plenty of time, to get them sent out to each person in our state organization.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Reply to me by emailing my work, <a href="mailto:cantrellgalleryar@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">cantrellgalleryar@gmail.com</span></a> or my personal email, <a href="mailto:crsh@att.net"><span style="color:#0563C1">crsh@att.net</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">If you need to call, my number is, 501-920-7454</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">I hope all of this is well described, but if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to let me know.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">I can’t wait to see the awesome results of this opportunity for each of us to work together to collect funds for our upcoming projects and also to help send NFB of Arkansas members to Washington D.C., to speak with government leaders about changes that can help us and others in our communities.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Thanks for your thoughtful consideration,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Cindy Scott-Huisman</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Central Arkansas Chapter president</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">P.S. if you know other ways to help get this message out to anyone who may not have already received it through our listserve or my Central Arkansas Chapter email list, please forward it, call folks on the phone, or send out some pigeons – ha ha – just kidding, but seriously, please help get this message to everyone</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="gmail-msonospacing" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Thanks again</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Life is short and dictation is faster — please pardon any errors.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Arkansas mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-Arkansas@nfbnet.org">NFB-Arkansas@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-arkansas_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-arkansas_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account 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