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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 style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Greetings Federation Family:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The Phoenix chapter will be celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King JR. Day by attending the 2024 MLK day March and Festival in Phoenix. The chapter will have a resource table at the festival and we are inviting you to join us!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>WHAT: 2024 MLK Day March and Festival!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Date: Monday, January 15, 2024 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Times: The march will take place at 9:00 and the festival is from 10:00 a.m-4:00 PM.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>What will the Chapter be doing? Members of the chapter are inviting you to join us at the festival. We will be walking around, just like everyone else. The resource table that the chapter will have will allow us to interact with the community. We invite you to stop by and if you are able to sit and help at the table, then please do!! We will send more specific information about where our table will be as we find out. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Directions to the Festival: The festival will take place at Margaret T Hance Park: 1202 N 3<sup>rd</sup> ST in Phoenix.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Drop off Directions: If you are taking an Uber or dial-a-ride, the best address to give for pick up and drop off is the Burton Bar Library Parking lot. You would simply walk the short distance to the park<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Address: <span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#202124;background:white'>1221 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#202124;background:white'>What if I want to take part in the March: The March is 3.2 miles and will start at 9:00 from Pilgrim Rest Church and head to Margret T Hance Park, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#202124;background:white'>The address to the starting location to the March is: 1401 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85034 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#202124;background:white'>Those participating in the march should arrive by 8:45 at the latest.</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>If you have any questions or to RSVP to help with our resource table, please contact our 1<sup>st</sup> Vice-President Mike Smith. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>602-501-4299 or <a href="mailto:mikeshangout@cox.net">mikeshangout@cox.net</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Thank you and Let’s go build the Federation!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jordan Moon<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phoenix Chapter President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(951) 316-5363<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>The National</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'> 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!</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>