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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>My Eyes Don’t Work, But My Brain Still Does!<br>Love: What’s Blindness Got to Do With It?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:17.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Presented by:<br><b>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland (NFBMD)</b><br><b>Senior Issues Division<br><br><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Our panel of guests, Shawn and Latonya Callaway, Matt and Jennifer Yannuzzi, and Latonya and Kevin Phipps-Cross share how they navigate blindness in their relationships. Come join the conversation to discuss how blindness impacts dating and romance. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>When:</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> November 4, 2026 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM EST<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Where:</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> NFB of Maryland Conference Call (339) 209-4083 or text “call me” to that number for a callback<br>All are welcome!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><div class=WordSection2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For more information about<br>this event or the NFB of Maryland Senior Issues Division, <br>please contact<br>President Marguerite Woods<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br></span><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(</span><span style='font-size:19.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>443) 271-1668<br></span><a href="mailto:mwoods719@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:19.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>mwoods719@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt;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'><img border=0 width=238 height=295 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DD4C0A.CB269430" alt="NFB of Maryland logo"></span><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='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 #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b>From:</b> Ellen Ringlein [mailto:germlish77@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 5, 2026 10:43 AM<br><b>To:</b> nfb-seniors@nfbnet.org; nfb-seniors-discussion@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> NFBMD Senior Issues Division Conference Call August 26 (Save the Date): My Eyes Don't Work, But My Brain Still Does! You can do it! Grab your tool belt! Let's get to it!<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>My Eyes Don’t Work, But My Brain Still Does!<br>You can do it! Grab your tool belt! Let’s get to it!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:17.5pt'><span style='font-size:17.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Presented by:<br><b>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland (NFBMD)</b><br><b>Senior Issues Division<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Come join the conversation with Brian Buhrow (California) and Mark Roane (Virginia), two blind men who have successfully undertaken various home repairs themselves. Become empowered and learn tips for tackling some of your own basic home maintenance projects. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>When:</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> August 26, 2026 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM EDT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Where:</span></b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> NFB of Maryland Conference Call (339) 209-4083 or text that number for a callback<br>All are welcome!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For more information about<br>this event or the NFB of Maryland Senior Issues Division, <br>please contact<br>Marguerite Woods<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br></span><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(</span><span style='font-size:19.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>443) 271-1668<br></span><a href="mailto:mwoods719@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:19.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>mwoods719@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-size:17.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt;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'><img border=0 width=238 height=295 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01DD4C0A.CB269430" alt="NFB of Maryland logo"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>