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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Good Afternoon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>This is information provided by the Georgia Senior Division, for those who will be attending the state convention in October 2023. Please relay this information to all that cannot receive this message.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>In case you are interested.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Below is the information if you plan on using the Paratransit in Macon, GA to inquire about what you need to do in order to ride their Paratransit while you are in Macon attending the NFB of Georgia State Convention held the weekend of Friday, October 27, 2023 to Sunday, October 29, 2023.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The NFB of Georgia senior Division will be going to lunch at the following restaurant on Friday, October 27, 2023 leaving the hotel at 11:30 a.m. and return trip from the restaurant at 1:30 p.m.:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202124;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202124;mso-ligatures:none'>S & S Cafeteria</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>2626 Riverside Drive </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#5F6368;background:white;font-style:normal'>Macon</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>, </span><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#5F6368;background:white;font-style:normal'>GA<b> </b></span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>31204</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>Phone: 478-746-9406</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>Recorded </span><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#5F6368;background:white;font-style:normal'>Menu</span></em><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'> </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>- 478-746-7944</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>Located less than 10 minutes from the hotel.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>NOTE:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>#1 Everyone is responsible for paying for your own meal and tip. If you decide to purchase another meal to bring back to the hotel for your Friday dinner, it may be best to order that take-out meal the same time as you get your lunch but remember we cannot check into the hotel until 4pm.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>#2 Everyone is responsible for Their own transportation and please get together a group of members to travel together via Paratransit or Uber so we can get as many people to the restaurant together as close around the same time if possible.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4D5156;background:white'>Convention Hotel </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> Location:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Marriott Macon City Center</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>240 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA. 31217</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Phone: 478-621-5300.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>Please call your paratransit service where you live to verify how much time they require to fax over your proof of transit eligibility before October 20 to the Macon Paratransit. You can call the Macon Paratransit to see how far in advance the week of Friday, October 27 you can book your reservation from the hotel to the restaurant.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>The information to fax your proof of eligibility to the Macon Paratransit is:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>Ms. <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>June Slaughter, Paratransit Manager</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none'>Fax#<b> </b></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>478-803-2537</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>You can verify and obtain further information for booking your October 27 ride below:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>Service hours are from 5:20 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 5:20 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays. We are closed on Sundays.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#0A0000;mso-ligatures:none'>Our friendly and knowledgeable dispatch supervisors can answer your questions and help you with your transportation needs. You can reach them Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. by calling (478) 803-2521.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none'>Paratransit Fares:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none'>One Way: $2.50 || Round Trip: $5.00</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Patrice Lewis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>NFBGA, 2<sup>nd</sup> Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>PH: 678-756-3757<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Email: plewis@nfbga.org<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>