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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tonia Trapp, secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>nfbnewmexicosecretary@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>www.nfbnm.org<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'>Live the life you want.</span><span style='color:black'><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 is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> President NM Association of Blind Students [mailto:president.nmabs@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 06, 2018 3:18 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Patrick Lopez <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>To all NM Student Division Members:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>It is with deep sadness that I must inform all of you that we were notified this morning of the passing of our friend and fellow division member, Patrick Lopez. At this time we have no information regarding services, but I will pass that information on to you as soon as I receive it.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>Please keep the Lopez family and all of Patrick’s friends in your prayers. To all division members, I am sorry for the loss of our friend. I know he will be greatly missed by all of us. Please feel free to contact either Adelmo or me should you need to do so. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>Sincerely,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>Kaity</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>Kaity Ellis, New Mexico Association of Blind Students President </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>Proud Division of the National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="mailto:president.nmabs@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif";color:black'>president.nmabs@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>(<a href="tel:575-694-4299">575-694-4299</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.nfbnm.org/" target="_blank">www.nfbnm.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation's blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.nfb.org/" target="_blank">www.nfb.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'>(National Federation of the Blind - Live the life you want.)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:"UICTFontTextStyleBody","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>