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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'><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><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><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"'> Chavez, Kim [mailto:KimChavez@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Tonia Trapp'<br><b>Subject:</b> PUBLIC NOTICE July 24, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.1pt;text-align:center;line-height:221%'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:221%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>In accordance with the New Mexico Constitution, Article 15, Open Meetings Act we request you distribute or broadcast the attached Notice of Regular meeting as appropriate.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:221%;page-break-after:avoid'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:221%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.5pt'>NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>July 24, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>A special meeting of the New Mexico School for the Blind & Visually Impaired (NMSBVI) Board of Regents will be held <b>Tuesday, July 24, 2018.</b> The open meeting of the Board of Regents will convene at 9:00 a.m. at the NMSBVI Campus in the Linda Lyle Board Room #134, Alamogordo, NM at 1900 N. White Sands Blvd.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>, Alamogordo, NM 88310.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Any individual who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend</span><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>or</span><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>participate in the meeting should make their request at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The agenda and public notice are available on the NMSBVI web page at </span><a href="http://www.nmsbvi.net"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>www.nmsbvi.k12.nm.us</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> at least 72 hours prior to the published meeting date. Anyone wishing a print or braille copy of the agenda or needing any of the above accommodations may contact Kim Chavez at </span><a href="mailto:KimChavez@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>KimChavez@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Office of the Superintendent at 1-575-439-4419 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed, or if you would like directions to the meeting location.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>