<div dir="ltr">Martin Gallegos writes the following:<div><br><div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div class="msg-6175239801008944753"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_-6175239801008944753WordSection1">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Federationists,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">It\u2019s almost time for our annual state convention, which will be held at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown Hotel from October22-25, 2026. The Door Prize Committee would<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">like to take this opportunity to remind you about donating door prizes for our State Convention. Having door prizes helps make the convention even more<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">fun and eventful, because we all enjoy hearing our names called for a door prize. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We would greatly appreciate if everyone would bring door prizes for this exciting event. We would also be very grateful if chapters would consider making<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">a monetary donation for the door prizes. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">*Note 1: Please turn in your donations to the Door Prize Team as soon as you arrive at the hotel. This gives us the time we need to label all the prizes.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Door Prize Committee will have a box available at the State NFB Board Meeting to collect Door Prizes and the box will also be available at the registration table for your convenience. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">*Note2 : Please refrain from donating door prizes that may contain alcohol, due to under-age NFB Members.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Here is my contact information if you have any questions or concerns.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Martin Gallegos<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cell: <a href="tel:(505)%20920-7600" value="+15059207600" target="_blank">505.920.7600</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Email: <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:beyondthecane@msn.com" target="_blank">beyondthecane@msn.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cordially, <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Door Prize Team <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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