[Nfbf-l] NFBF state convention 2019

[DENISE VALKEMA]

>> Our 49th NFBF state convention will be held over Memorial Day weekend, May 24th-27th at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Boca Raton, 661 NW 53rd Street, Boca Raton FL 33487
>> (561) 994-8200. Reserve  your room at our $99 rate  plus 13% tax by mentioning  the National Federation of the blind when calling 800-362-2779 before our room block is sold out. The reservation deadline is May 5th. One night room deposit or guarantee on a credit card is required. Do not use a debit card. Cancel 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival or your card may be charged one room night. Please contact me if you need to cancel so that someone else can get the room at our rate.
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>> This great rate includes a complimentary breakfast and managers reception. Each suite has a mini fridge and microwave.  Take the hotel shuttle in 3 mile radius to the grocery store, shopping, restaurants, etc. You can save money by sharing your suite with friends. Here is a link with more hotel information:https://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/florida/embassy-suites-by-hilton-boca-raton-BCTNWES/index.html?SEO_id=GMB-ES-BCTNWES&hiuv=1550159947493  
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> How to Register!
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> For the first time, this year we have “online” registration using the following link:
> https://nfbflorida2019.brownpapertickets.com 
> or you can call  1-800-838-3006
> Convention code: National Federation of the Blind of Florida State Convention
> It pays to preregister by May 5th. Registration is $25 and banquet is $40. Both go up $5 after the 5th and at the door. The banquet options are chicken, fish, or vegetarian. You will want to attend our women’s luncheon and reserve your seat by purchasing your lunch for $25. 
> The lunch options are fish or turkey sandwich, includes chips, tea, and a delicious chef’s choice dessert. You can make a special request by letting us know. Please order banquet and lunch prior to May 20th.
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> You can inquire about more details on the 2019 Florida State Convention by visiting the updated web page at www.nfbflorida.org/convention
>  We will post on Facebook. twitter, and encourage tweets including #NFBF2019.
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> If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please email info at nfbflorida.org. Our host chapter, NFBF Palm Beach, is working hard to host the convention. Get ready to have some fun.
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>> Together with love, hope, and determination, 
>> Denise Valkema, President  National Federation of the Blind of Florida 
>> (305)972-8529
>> president at nfbflorida.org
>> www.nfbflorida.org
>> Follow us @nfbflorida
>> You can live the life you want.