<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>Please join the Secretary of USDOT, for a special Celebration of Disability Pride Month, and the ADA 32nd Anniversary next Tuesday , July 26, 2022. The link and details are below for your information. We have come a long way since 1990, and there is more work to be done. Celebrate ADA. </b></span><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>Marilyn Baldwin </b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>President </b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>Central Fl Chapter </b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>NFBF </b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 33px;"><b>(407)810-0554 <br></b></span><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Virginia Whittington <vlwhittington@metroplanorlando.org><br><b>Date:</b> July 19, 2022 at 4:46:30 PM EDT<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>USDOT ADA 32nd Anniversary Celebration</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">July 26, 2022, marks the
<b>32<sup>nd</sup> Anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act</b>. Below is an announcement of a celebration being hosted by USDOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg and other USDOT department leaders. A link to register to attend this free, online event follows
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#39364F;letter-spacing:.4pt">U.S. Department of Transportation celebration of Disability Pride Month and the 32nd anniversary of the ADA.</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#39364F;letter-spacing:.4pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#39364F;letter-spacing:.2pt">About this event<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Please join us for a virtual U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) celebration of Disability Pride Month and the 32nd anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Featuring Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg, and other Department leaders, the event will include a presentation on the Department’s
recently issued Air Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights as well as other exciting developments on transportation for people with disabilities.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2022</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:black">Location: Streaming online (CART captioning and ASL interpreter will be available)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Chairperson Marilyn Baldwin also asked that we highlight the 32<sup>nd</sup> Anniversary of the ADA Law at the QATF meeting the same morning at 10:00 a.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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