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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><a name="_Hlk105407131"><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please pass this information on to all that cannot receive this email.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Happy New Year<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>You are invited to join us for the Georgia Affiliate Board meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 7:00PM. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We advise that even though this board meeting is open, no one other than the board members will be allowed to speak during the meeting. All others in attendants will be muted during the entirety. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>If you have a question that you would like to ask the board, we ask that you please submit your questions in advance of each meeting. We do not guarantee that we will have time to answer your question during the meeting, but we will provide an answer to any questions that are submitted. Please email your questions to Patrice Lewis at </span></span><a href="mailto:plewis@nfbga.org"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>plewis@nfbga.org</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> , the deadline for submitting your questions is Wednesday, January 10, 2024. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Georgia List Serve:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The easiest way to make sure that you receive all announcements and up dates from the Georgia affiliate is to signed up for the Georgia </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1A1A1A'>Listserv</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1A1A1A'>To sign up for the Listserv Link</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1A1A1A'>Georgia mailing list link</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'></span><a href="http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb_of_georgia_nfbnet.org" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb_of_georgia_nfbnet.org</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Georgia Affiliate Board Meeting Schedule:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please make note that the Georgia affiliate board meetings have been moved to a quarterly schedule on the following dates.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, January 11, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, April 11, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, July 11, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thursday, October 10, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>All Affiliate board meetings will be held on the Georgia Zoom platform. To attend, please use the link provided below. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Join Zoom Meeting <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br></span></span><a href="https://zoom.us/j/95539617118" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://zoom.us/j/95539617118</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <br><br>Meeting ID: 955 3961 7118 <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>One tap mobile <br>+16468769923,,,95539617118,,# <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>US<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Dial by your location <br>+1 646 876 9923 <br>Meeting ID: 955 3961 7118<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We look forward to having you all attend<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Respectfully,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk105407131'></span><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Patrice Lewis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>NFBGA, 2<sup>nd</sup> Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>PH: 678-756-3757<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Email: plewis@nfbga.org<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>