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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hi all.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I noticed on our call this morning there were some folks that did not know about the Friends of library access, or were not that familiar with it so I thought I would post some info about<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>It again to both refresh and enlighten everyone regarding who we are, and what we do.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please share with anyone you think would be interested. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-right:36.85pt;line-height:125%'>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-right:36.85pt;line-height:125%'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-right:36.85pt;line-height:125%'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-right:36.85pt;line-height:125%'>The Friends of Library Access is a nonprofit corporation that assists the Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library in Daytona Beach serve persons throughout the state of Florida who cannot read conventional print. <span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-weight:normal'>Our mission is public education and advocacy, making print disabled persons aware of the wonderful services available through this Braille and Talking Book Library. We also assist financially with the provision of accessible media, including Braille, recorded and electronic materials. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:.5in;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Since its inception in 1992, we have helped this Braille and Talking Book Library continue its service of excellence through key equipment purchases and community awareness activities. In appreciation of the volunteers, we have sponsored annual volunteer appreciation luncheons, and other continuing activities and awards for their invaluable service. <span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We have also assisted consumer organizations in successful advocacy for continuation of sub regional Braille & Talking Book Libraries.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:36.85pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:28.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:.5in;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Anyone is welcome to join the Friends of Library access. The dues are ten dollars per year. . We count on our members, such as you, to generously pay annual dues and make donations to give the Friends the ability to assist in provision of services to library customers and other print impaired individuals who need and deserve equal access to information needed for independence, education, employment and pleasure. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:36.85pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:1.25in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We, the Friends of Library Access, Inc., invite you to join us as we seek to increase the availability of accessible media to Florida’s citizens who are blind, visually impaired, physically impaired and/or reading impaired. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:31.6pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:1.25in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>If you are interested in hearing what we are all about you are welcome to attend any of our board meetings, which are held quarterly on the second Saturday of February, May, August, and November, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:1.25in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:36.85pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For more information, to find out how to become a member, or how to apply for one of our board positions, you may contact Patricia A. Lipovsky, Membership and Outreach Chair/Treasurer at: <a href="mailto:plipovsky@cfl.rr.com">plipovsky@cfl.rr.com</a>, or (386) 255-0288.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:36.85pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Or visit our web site at <a href="http://www.friendsoflibraryaccessinc.org%20%20">www.friendsoflibraryaccessinc.org </a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:36.85pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:7.15pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span lang=EN style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Patricia Lipovsky,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Friends of Library access Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Treasurer/Membership and Outreach Chair,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Newsletter Editor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Home; (386) 255-0288<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Cell: (386) 212-6627<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>