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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Greetings Florida Federation,</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I am starting a group for Veterans, friends of Veterans and anyone interested in advocating for Blind Veterans in Florida. We will start by collecting contact info from those interested by email, then we will start having periodic Zoom calls for our discussions and guest speakers.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I am a Blind Veteran who served in the U.S. Navy before becoming blind. I am now serving as 1st Vice President of the National Association of Blind Veterans, a division of the NFB.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I am compiling a list of those interested to be part of this new discussion and advocacy within the National Federation of the Blind of Florida.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Please email me at: </span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;"> <a href="mailto:dingram59@comcast.net">dingram59@comcast.net</a> </span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">with your name, chapter, veteran or friend of a veteran, email address and (optional) phone number if you like.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I look forward to hearing from you in building this group.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Let's go build the National Federation of the Blind.</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Doug Ingram</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Board Member</span>
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<span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">National Federation of the Blind of Florida</span>
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