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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi, at-large members,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is Lauren Merryfield. I want to apologize to you for running for Secretary and then not being able to follow through.
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<p class="MsoNormal">It turns out that I have high-grade b-cell lymphoma. Since my kidneys and heart would not handle chemo, I am opting for palliative care or hospice. I am expected to live several months.
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have enjoyed being on this team and receiving such timely emails, to help keep up.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Blessings,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lauren Merryfield<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">❤</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> NFBC-At-Large <nfbc-at-large-bounces@nfbnet.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Tina Thomas via NFBC-At-Large<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 9, 2021 4:14 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> nfbc-at-large@nfbnet.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tina Thomas <tina.thomas90044@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [NFBC-At-Large] Presidential release April 5, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have posted the link below for our April presidential release. This is A live presentation of our national president providing us with information on our national initiatives.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tina Thomas at large chapter VP<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p>
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