[Nfbf-l] First songs Release Concert

[Tekesha Saffold]

You did a great job during the talent show. Thanks for your participation 

Thanks,

Tekesha Saffold

President of the National Federation of the Blind of Palm Beach 
Consumer Advocate and Consultant of the Palm Beaches 

> On May 31, 2019, at 5:23 AM, Marion Gwizdala via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear NFBF Family & Friends,
> 
> 
> 
>               Those of you who attended the National Federation of the
> Blind of Florida convention and our very successful auction and talent show,
> heard me perform one of my favorite songs - If I Were Brave by Jana
> Stanfield. I am working on a recording progect entitled, "First Songs: The
> music that planted the seed". This is a collection of the songs I learned
> when I first started playing the classical guitar my Aunt Margie gave me in
> 1969. The first song my sister, Marilyn,  and her new boyfriend and future
> husband, Paul, sang together while sitting in our Florida Room was the very
> first song I learned to play. This song - Today by John Denver - became the
> song mom always requested when we were together and will be one of the
> closing songs for my release concert on Sunday. Marilyn will be singing the
> first song she and Paul performed together at their wedding reception -
> Single girl.
> 
> 
> 
>                My "First Songs" release concert will be held on Sunday,
> June 2 at 1:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of Unity North Tampa where I serve as
> music director. Unity North Tampa is located at 19520 Holly Lane, Lutz, Fla.
> This concert is my way of singing for my dinner, so to speak, as it will
> help fund my trip to the National Association of guide Dog Users annual
> meeting for which I serve as president and will represent that division to
> the National Federation of the Blind annual convention from July 7 - 12. The
> concert is on a love offering basis and all donations are a tax-deductible
> contribution to a nonprofit organization. 
> 
> 
> 
>                If you cannot make the concert and would like to support my
> work with the National Association of Guide Dog Users, you can make a
> donation through Pay Pal by sending your contribution to
> treasurer at nagdu.org. Please put "Marion's Concert" in the notes so it will
> be credited to my support account. To receive a copy of "First Songs",
> please send an email request to <marion.gwizdala at verizon.net> and I will
> send the download link to you.
> 
> 
> 
>                                The National Association of Guide dog Users
> is the nation's leading membership organization for blind people who use
> guide dogs.  NAGDU is a strong and proud division of the National Federation
> of the Blind. We conduct public awareness campaigns on issues of guide dog
> use, provide advocacy support for guide dog handlers who face
> discrimination, support sound policy and effective legislation to protect
> the rights of guide dog users, offer educational programs to school and
> civic organizations, and function as an integral part of the National
> Federation of the Blind. For more information about the National Association
> of Guide Dog Users and to support our work, you can visit our website at
> 
> 
> 
> HTTP://WWW.NAGDU.ORG <http://www.nagdu.org/> 
> 
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> Or send an email message to 
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> Info at NAGDU.ORG
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> 
> 
> With warm regards,
> 
> Marion Gwizdala, President
> 
> National Association of Guide Dog Users
> 
> National Federation of the Blind
> 
> (813) 626-2789
> 
> President at nagdu.org
> 
> 
> 
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want!
> Blindness is not what holds you back.
> 
> 
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