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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks and congratulations. Best wishes for the coming year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kattie<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b>From:</b> NFB_of_Georgia <nfb_of_georgia-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dorothy Griffin via NFB_of_Georgia<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 11, 2022 1:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Georgia List <nfb_of_georgia@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Dorothy Griffin <dgriffin@nfbga.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB_of_Georgia] Post Convention Update<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Good morning NFB of Georgia Membership, The 49th annual convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Georgia was a success. Thank you to those who participated and we truly missed those who were unable to attend the convention. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>I wanted to let everyone know who your newly elected Board members are.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Congratulations to:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>President, Dorothy Griffin<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>1st vice President, Corey Brooks<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>2nd Vice President, Patrice Lewis<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Secretary, Derrean Tucker<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Treasurer, Nata Watkins<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Board Seat #1, Shikha Desai<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Board Seat # 2, Anil Lewis<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Board Seat #3 Ronnie Sheppard<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Thank you to sponsors, breakout coordinators, members who jumped in to assist where needed as well as volunteers, speakers, logistical help, exhibitors, guests and all attendees. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Enjoy the rest of your week!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Dorothy<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>-- <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Dorothy Griffin - President <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>National Federation of the Blind of Georgia<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><a href="mailto:dgriffin@nfbga.org" target="_blank">dgriffin@nfbga.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>770-374-4832<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;font-stretch:normal'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>