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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Greetings gamers!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I am excited to announce that we will be extending the registration deadline for our Mortal Combat tournament to Wednesday, May 28th at 11:59PM. Please register if you wish to join. See link below.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please also note that we are changing the tournament time to be at 6:00PM instead of the previous 8:00PM on both nights.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Tournament time:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Friday, May 30th and Saturday, May 31st at 6:00PM EST.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Registration link:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://forms.gle/qMbmFtLQVVDsCNuV7">https://forms.gle/qMbmFtLQVVDsCNuV7</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Registration deadline:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Wednesday, May 28th at 11:59PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Entrance fee: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>$20<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please email <a href="mailto:meliora12@yahoo.com">meliora12@yahoo.com</a> if the registration link doesn't work. The list serve has been sabotaging my links lately.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Meli Hatcher<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'> NFBF-L <nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Meliora Hatcher via NFBF-L<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 23, 2025 5:30 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List' <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org>; 'National Association of Blind Students mailing list' <NABS-L@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Meliora Hatcher <meliora12@yahoo.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-L] Just One Day Left to Register<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Don't forget to register for our Mortal Combat 1 tournament happening May 30th and May 31st. All form submissions are due by tomorrow night at 11:59PM.Here is the link to register: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaSOk5GQtynDEN4DsnI9eUMQEGTF_32m2UQBD7KwpMH-1XhA/viewform">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaSOk5GQtynDEN4DsnI9eUMQEGTF_32m2UQBD7KwpMH-1XhA/viewform</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Please let me know if you have any questions!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Meli Hatcher<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'> NFBF-L <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Meliora Hatcher via NFBF-L<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 20, 2025 6:43 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Florida Internet Mailing List' <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Meliora Hatcher <<a href="mailto:meliora12@yahoo.com">meliora12@yahoo.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBF-L] FABS Mortal Combat 1 Online Tournament<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Just a reminder about our Mortal Combat tournament occurring May 30th and May 31st. Please register by Saturday if you wish to participate. Did I mention? First place winner takes home a hefty prize.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>-Meli Hatcher<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'> NFBF-L <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Meliora Hatcher via NFBF-L<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:23 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFBF LISTSERVE' <<a href="mailto:nfbf-l@nfbnet.org">nfbf-l@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Meliora Hatcher <<a href="mailto:meliora12@yahoo.com">meliora12@yahoo.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-L] FABS Mortal Combat 1 Online Tournament<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hey all!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Prepare for an intense, action-packed weekend of high-level Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Date:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> May 30–31, 2025 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Location:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> This is an online tournament open to participants located in North America with stable internet access. A wired (Ethernet) connection is strongly recommended to ensure optimal match performance with minimal lag or delay. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Eligibility:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Open to anyone with a valid copy of Mortal Kombat 1 and an active Warner Bros. Games account. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Tournament Format:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Double elimination<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> • Pool <b>Play:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>May 30, 2025</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> 8:00PMEST– Players will be grouped into pools based on the number of participants.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> • <b>Top 8 Finals:</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>May 31, 2025</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> 8:00PMEST– Players who advance will be seeded into a final bracket based on their performance in pool play. Seeding will be critical, so pool matches must be taken seriously. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Entry Fee:</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> $20<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>tournament rules:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Timing: Be ready within 5 minutes of your match or you will be disqualified<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Pool play will be a first to 2 set. No eliminations. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>•Top eight will be a first to 3 set. this is where double elimination starts. •Winner is character and cameo Locke.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Player Registration Form <o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeaSOk5GQtynDEN4DsnI9eUMQEGTF_32m2UQBD7KwpMH-1XhA/viewform">FABS Mortal Kombat 1 Tournament Registration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>**Please submit by 11:59PMEST on Saturday, May 24<sup>th</sup> 2025**<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If you have any questions, please email <a href="mailto:meliora12@yahoo.com">meliora12@yahoo.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Happy gaming and may the best fighter win!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Meli Hatcher<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Fundraising Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Board Member #1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Florida Association of Blind Students<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>