<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Donald Porterfield via Nfbaz-news <<a href="mailto:nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org">nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> August 13, 2017 at 8:50:29 PM MST<br><b>To:</b> <<a href="mailto:nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org">nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Donald Porterfield <<a href="mailto:Donaldpfield@cox.net">Donaldpfield@cox.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nfbaz-news] On Behalf of Amy Porterfield. The Federation needs you this year for the NFBA state convention</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> <a href="mailto:webmaster@az.nfb.org">webmaster@az.nfb.org</a><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hello Federation Family,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The time is fast approaching, and I hope we are all growing excited about our plans to attend the 2017 NFBA state convention. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">As always, we are preparing for interactive seminars full of learning, Positive Philosophy conversations that fill us with love hope and determination, and connections with great federation friends.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Making a great convention takes active participation. Every year we count on you all to use your talents and skills to make it work. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">This year we are seeking the following types of volunteer activities.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Registration table<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Martials <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Exhibit hall support<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Calling all students to help with our hospitality suite<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Spanish English interpreting<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Independence market table<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Dog relief area<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Children and youth track<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Braille labeling party for door prizes, auction items, and many other things.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Center pieces creation<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Set-up and Clean up<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph">If you are interested in helping with any of these things, please send me an email at <a href="mailto:aporterfield@saavi.us">aporterfield@saavi.us</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph">Thanks, and I am looking forward to seeing you all in a few weeks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Nfbaz-news mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org">Nfbaz-news@az.nfb.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://az.nfb.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaz-news_az.nfb.org">http://az.nfb.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaz-news_az.nfb.org</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>