[Nfbf-l] final day to join Cite and Sole walk

Fri Mar 6 11:03:07 UTC 2015

I wish I could help.
Holly

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> On Mar 6, 2015, at 5:47 AM, Sherri via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
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> 
> Hi NFBCF Chapter members and friends,
> 
> 
> 
> On Saturday, March 7th, 2015 I am participating in the 26th Annual Sight & 
> Sole WalkFest to benefit Lighthouse Central Florida. Founded in 1976, 
> Lighthouse Central Florida is the only private, nonprofit agency in Central 
> Florida providing vision rehabilitation services to both the blind and 
> visually impaired. Serving Orange, Seminole, and Osceola counties, 
> Lighthouse Central Florida strives to help as many members in our community 
> as possible every year, yet they need our help.
> 
> 
> 
> I have enthusiastically committed to being a walk team captain and I am 
> reaching out to you today to invite you to join me on my team and at the 
> Sight & Sole Walk. I am doing this effort in honor of NFBF Newsline® and 
> dedicating my effort to our former chapter and state treasurer, friend and 
> NFBF Newsline® chair, the late Tom Hartig, who did more than anyone to grow 
> Newsline® not only in Florida, but nationally. Our team name is NFBF 
> Newsline® and I have set a reasonable goal of recruiting 10 walkers to raise 
> money and awareness for Lighthouse Central Florida's essential programs. The 
> average walker raises about $200, but it is not necessary for you to raise 
> funds to participate. although I have set a team goal of $500, This goal is 
> very achievable through social media outlets, an online donation site, and 
> the use of email blasts.
> 
> 
> 
> Please consider joining the NFBF Newsline team and make it your team too. 
> Here's the information as to when and where and the link to the Newsline® 
> team is in this e-mail and below my signature. If you don't want to walk, 
> you can come help me mann the table and talk about Newsline®. If you can't 
> attend, you can also contribute from the team page at
> 
> http://lighthousecentralflorida.kintera.org/faf/r.asp?t=12&i=1130931&g=6272612.
> 
> If you need help with any of this, please call me at (407) 312-4821, which 
> is my cell or e-mail me at flmom2006 at gmail.com. If you donate $25, you get a 
> really nice T-shirt. I look forward to hearing from you. I waited until the 
> last minute to ask once again, because most of us wait until the last minute 
> to do something. Please see information.
> 
> 
> 
> The 26th Annual Sight & Sole WalkFest will go on rain or shine!
> 
> 
> 
> When:
> 
> ·        Saturday, March 7, 2015
> 
> ·        Registration starts at 3:15 p.m.
> 
> ·        Walk, Rally, Food, Drinks, & Family Fun will last from 4:20 p.m. - 
> 7:00 p.m.
> 
> 
> 
> Event Location:
> 
> ·        Cranes Roost Park, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs, FL 
> 32701
> 
> ·        Registration and the kick-off of the walk will be held at the 
> amphitheater off of Cranes Roost Blvd.
> 
> ·        The road will be blocked off for the vendor village filled with 
> food, drinks, family fun, and more.
> 
> 
> 
> Access Lynx:
> 
> ·        If you're taking Access Lynx, please ask to be dropped off close to 
> Café Murano located at 309 Cranes Roost Blvd, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701. 
> There will be a police officer there patrolling the barricade and will allow 
> Access Lynx to enter and drop you off. There will be volunteers there if you 
> need any assistance.
> 
> ·        Lighthouse Central Florida team members will be at this location 
> starting at 1:00 p.m. for set up. If you arrive before the event 
> registration time, please call Dani at 407-697-7046 to come and escort you 
> over.
> 
> 
> 
> Parking Locations: Google map links added
> 
> A.     East side of the Altamonte Mall parking lot near Café Murano -
> 
> 1.      309 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
> 
> 2.      http://bit.ly/1GpXU0i
> 
> or
> 
> B.      Off of Uptown Blvd. on the south side of the park near Altamonte 
> Spring Appliance
> 
> 1.      155 Cranes Roost Blvd., Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
> 
> 2.      http://bit.ly/17UpmXO
> 
> C.      General parking in the area is also available - Please see map 
> attached with this email.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Registration:
> 
> Each walker that has raised $25.00 or more will receive a t - shirt.
> 
> Day of Event Registration: You and your team members also have the 
> opportunity to register and receive your shirts the day of the event. Day of 
> Event Registration begins no earlier than 3:15 p.m. and will last until 4:15 
> p.m. (or so).
> 
> ·        Each walker that has raised $25.00 or more will receive one t - 
> shirt.
> 
> ·        Please bring all remaining donations (cash & check) with you that 
> day! Your final totals will be reflected on the Sight & Sole Walk website 
> within the following week.
> 
> 
> 
> Individual Walker Prizes Include:
> 
> ·        $25 + - 26th Annual Sight & Sole WalkFest T-shirt
> 
> ·        $101 - $500 - Lighthouse Central Florida Collared Shirt*
> 
> ·        $501 + - HMDX Wireless Bluetooth Portable Speaker*
> 
> 
> 
> You can continue to collect donations until March 16.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I look forward to the 26th Annual Sight & Sole Walk. You can register at
> 
> http://lighthousecentralflorida.kintera.org/faf/r.asp?t=12&i=1130931&g=6272612
> 
> I encourage you to invite your friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues to 
> walk with us that day as well. The walk is a completely family friendly 
> event and will be a wonderful day for all.
> 
> 
> 
> If you have any questions, please reach out to me at (407) 312-4821 or by 
> e-mail at flmom2006 at gmail.com at any time or reach out to Dani Mihalic with 
> Lighthouse Central Florida at dmihalic at lcf-fl.org .
> 
> 
> 
> I look forward to walking with you on March 7th Please reply to this e-mail 
> whether or not you  plan to participate.
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sherri Brun
> Now's the time to become a part of my team by participating or contributing
> Thank you for Raising awareness of NFBF Newsline by supporting the NFBF 
> Newsline Team for Cite and Sole at
> 
> http://lighthousecentralflorida.kintera.org/faf/r.asp?t=12&i=1130931&g=6272612
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