<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1">Greetings Fellow Federationists,</span></p><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1"> </span></p><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1">Word is getting out that the 2021 NFB of Florida State Convention, being held in Tampa, is fast approaching. The early registration deadline actually turns into a pumpkin </span><span class="s2" style="text-decoration: underline;">on September 6th</span><span class="s1">, (unfortunately, after that date prices for registration and banquet will go up). You could wait until early September to register, but why not check this item off your to-do list now. Want an incentive to get those registration forms done today? Well how about the opportunity to win some cold, hard cash, now, there's a nice reward for being an early bird! The Florida affiliate already awarded $25 to four who registered by August 15th. Here is a second chance to win $20 for five folks who've completed registration by August 30th. Today is the final day to register to be entered into the drawing so, get registered today!</span></p></div><div><br></div><div>Glad to help anyone who needs help. Just call me at 305-972-8529. </div><div><br></div><br>Forward Together, <br><div dir="ltr">Denise Valkema, President <span style="font-size: 13pt;">National Federation of the Blind of Florida </span><div>(305)972-8529<br><div><span style="font-size: 17.33333396911621px;">valkemadenise@aol.com</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">www.nfbflorida.org</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Follow us @nfbflorida</span></div></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">You can live the life you want.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 28, 2021, at 11:47 PM, DENISE VALKEMA <valkemadenise@aol.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Greetings Fellow Federationists,!</span><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Word is getting out that the 2021 NFB of Florida State Convention, being held in Tampa, is fast approaching. The early registration deadline actually turns into a pumpkin on September 6th, (unfortunately, after that date prices for registration and banquet will go up). You could wait until early September to register, but why not check this item off your to-do list now. Want an incentive to get those registration forms done today? Well how about the opportunity to win some cold, hard cash, now, there's a nice reward for being an early bird!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The NFB of Florida is offering four chances to win $25 for anyone registering for Convention by August 15th and five additional $20 prizes to folks who've completed registration by August 30th. That's right9 chances to dip into the $200 prize pool. Those registering to attend in person or virtually are equally eligible. The names of the 9 winners will be drawn randomly during the Convention and those lucky folks need not be present to win.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">This might be the easiest contest ever, just follow the steps for registration and sign up for Convention soon and your name will go into the hat. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions at all. In the meantime, happy registering and we hope to see you at the winners table!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Denise Valkema, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">National Federation of the Blind of Florida<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><a href="mailto:valkemadenise@aol.com">valkemadenise@aol.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">(305)972-8529</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><a href="http://WWW.NFBFLORIDA.ORG">WWW.NFBFLORIDA.ORG</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Follow us @nfbflorida<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Live the life you want.</p></div></div></div></blockquote><style><!--
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