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New Year to all! Please read carefully... Our January meeting will be
totally virtual over the Zoom platform. There will be no in-person
meeting </span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">for January. But do not despair, we
have events such as the MLK Day and the Phoenix Seminar where we will all meet
up in person and enjoy time together!!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">National Federation of the Blind of
Phoenix Chapter Business Meeting</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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January 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM</span></p>
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Zoom Room opens at 9:00 AM</span></p>
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- Virtual</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Final
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to Order: Michael Smith, President</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Roll
Call: Guests and Chapter Members</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Pledge
of Allegiance</span></p>
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Pledge</span></p>
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Requests</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Presidential
Report – Michael Smith</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Secretary’s
Report - Sharonda Goode</span></p>
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Report - Donna Silba</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">January
2025</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">National
& Arizona Affiliate Updates</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Braille Readers are Leaders –
Started Dec 2; ends Jan 17</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Louis Braille Day – Jan 4</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB Scholarship Applications – Dec
3; ends March 31</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">State Scholarship Application –
Ends May 31</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Affiliate Board Meeting – Feb 8</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Legislative
Report National/Affiliate</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Washington Seminar – Feb 3-6</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Phoenix
Seminar – Jan 21, 2025 </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Chapter
Committee Reports</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Membership:
Vicki Farley, Chair</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Introduce potential new members and
other guests.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman, serif">o 2025 Dues are Due</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman, serif">o Membership Meeting Tuesday at 7:00 PM</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•
Outreach: Michael Smith</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">MLK Day (March & Table) – Jan
20</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB Newsline and Talking Book
Library Service Presentation – Jan 25 @ Caesar Chavez Library from 1:00 to 3:00
PM</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•
Fundraising: Betty Love, Chair</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•
Social: Lori Kirsop, Chair</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Christmas Party Wrap-up</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Picnic discussion; vote on date</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Affiliate
Division and Committee Updates</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Arizona
Association of Blind Students</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Merchants</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Parents
of Blind Children – Allison Hilliker</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Seniors
– Kimberly Fetterman </span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tech
Committee – Joe/Sharonda Goode</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">New
Business</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">MLK
Day – Jan 20</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Phoenix
Seminar – Jan 21 </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Washington
Seminar -- Feb 3-6</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Joe
providing update on Zoom phone</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Philosophy
Discussion:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">New
Member Ceremony (If we have New Members)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Invite
guests to join the chapter.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB
Pledge: recited in full by president/designee and then affirmed by potential
new member.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB
One-Minute Message: Full Chapter</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Announcements:</span></p>
<p class="gmail-msolistparagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol">·</span><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Senior Meetings on Fridays from
Saavi from 9-12</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Birthdays/Anniversaries</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Adjournment</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Chapter
Board of Directors</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">President,
Michael Smith 602-501-4299 </span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com</span></a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">· <sup>1st</sup> Vice
President, Macaulay Beasley 601-270-2766</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:macaulaybeasley1@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">macaulaybeasley1@gmail.com</span></a></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2<sup>nd</sup> Vice
President Joe Goode (480) 548-1059</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">• <a href="mailto:J.goode1013@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">J.goode1013@gmail.com</span></a></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Secretary, Sharonda
Goode 602-281-5955</span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:s.goode1013@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">s.goode1013@gmail.com</span></a></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Treasurer,
Donna Silba 480-290-4547 </span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:dsilba@cox.net" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">dsilba@cox.net</span></a></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Board
Member, Vicki Farley 602-403-9019 </span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:vjazz@cox.net" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">vjazz@cox.net</span></a></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Board
Member, Jordan Moon 951-316-5363 </span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:jmoon@saavi.us" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">jmoon@saavi.us</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB
Pledge</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I
pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National Federation of the
Blind.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">to
achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">to
support the policies and programs of the Federation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">and
to abide by its constitution.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NFB
One-Minute Message</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
National Federation of the Blind</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">knows
that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">every
day we raise the expectations of blind people,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">because
low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">you
can live the life you want.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">blindness
is not what holds you back.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sharonda Goode, Secretary</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p></div>