[Nfbc-info] Fw: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] FW: Meet the Blind Month Challenge Voting!

[Mary Willows]

Hello All:
Apparently, there was a problem with the link I sent last night.  Here is 
the original message with all the information and links.
Please get out the vote.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ewell, Jason" <JEwell at nfb.org>
To: <nfbaffiliatepresidents at nfbnet.org>; "NFB Chapter Presidents discussion 
list" <chapter-presidents at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 12:32 PM
Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] FW: Meet the Blind Month Challenge Voting!


> The following announcement comes from Melissa Kobelinski in our Jernigan 
> Institute.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Kobelinski, Melissa
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 2:42 PM
> To: Ewell, Jason
> Subject: Meet the Blind Month Challenge Voting!
> Importance: High
>
> The Meet the Blind Month Challenge voting is now open!
>
> It's time to vote for your favorite Meet the Blind Month Challenge event! 
> Choose the event that you think best encompasses the spirit of Meet the 
> Blind Month in a unique way. Visit the Meet the Blind Month 
> homepage<http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Meet_the_Blind_Month.asp>, read about the 
> events, and then cast your 
> vote<http://stage.nfb.org/Forms.asp?MODE=NEW&Forms_FormTypeID=-199>. The 
> event with the most votes will win the Meet the Blind Month Challenge 
> Award plaque and a wonderful gift basket filled with goodies courtesy of 
> Trader Joe's and IVONA! Voting will end December 6th, St. Nicholas Day.
>
> So, tell your affiliate/chapter members, your friends, and family to go 
> online or call 410-659-9314, extension 2423 to cast their 
> vote<http://stage.nfb.org/Forms.asp?MODE=NEW&Forms_FormTypeID=-199>!
>
>
> IVONA Software develops and delivers speech synthesis solutions that lead 
> the TTS market in natural voice quality, accuracy, and ease of use. Their 
> products incorporate innovative, leading-edge technologies and 
> customer-driven enhancements that continue to earn awards and recognition 
> by leading industry analysts and organizations, including the annual 
> Blizzard Challenge and ASR News Speech Accuracy Study. The basket contains 
> certificates for their text-to-speech accessibility package that comes 
> with voice Joey, Salli, Miguel, and NVDA screenreader and a coupon for $60 
> off IVONA Multilingual Package that comes with voice Salli, voice Miguel, 
> voice Marlene, and voice Mathieu.
>
> Trader Joe's is a specialty grocery store that sells gourmet foods, 
> organic foods, vegetarian food, and much more at an affordable price.
>
> Melissa Kobelinski
> Jernigan Institute
> National Federation of the Blind
> 200 East Wells Street
> at Jernigan Place
> Baltimore, MD 21230
> Phone: (410) 659-9314 ext 2423
>
>
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