<html class="apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Everyone:</div><div><br></div><div>If you are having trouble using the booking link, you need to call the South Banks direct phone number and ask to speak to someone in group sales. There is no booking code and you cannot call the toll-free reservation number. Marriott has done away with booking codes. They also are moving away from having their reservation line make those reservations, therefore no booking code.</div><div><div dir="ltr">Sincerely,<div><br></div><div>Camille Tate</div><div><br></div><div>Treasurer, Melbourne Space Coast Chapter , National Federation of the Blind, FL</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Email: camille.tate320@gmail.com</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Phone: 321 372 4899</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Sent from my iPhone</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On May 7, 2026, at 7:34\u202fAM, Z'Leah Liburd via NFBF-L <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">\ufeff<div dir="auto">If I\u2019m all on this someone, please correct me, but I believe that is why we are using the page. There Is still a phone number that you can call if you\u2019re not text savvy</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif;color:rgb(51,71,91)">Z\u2019Leah Liburd (She/her)</span></p>
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<div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"lucida console",sans-serif">Peggy, I was on the website, looks like we have to book a room from wednesday through Mondah to get the NFB rate for the room, which comes to an extra $278 including tax. Is this correct?</div><div style="font-family:"lucida console",sans-serif"><br></div>
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<div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div id="m_-8157830646410505200m_-8875094856806219665m_8966956580045083682yiv0210885795" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">\ufeff Hello everyone, the day has finally arrived! You can now book your room for your stay at the Southbank Riverwalk hotel in Jacksonville for the 2026 NFB Florida state convention. Below you will find the link to book your room. I encourage you to book your room online because if you need to call, you will need to call the local hotel number and ask for the "group sales" desk; the main Marriott reservation number or the hotel front desk are not able to take your reservation by phone, so if you call, you must ask for group reservations. If possible, we encourage you to make your reservation online.</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">There is no booking code because we have actually been given our own page to make our reservations this year, so when you place your reservation, they automatically know you're with our group. Here is the phone number if you need to call and the link for you to make your reservation. We look forward to seeing you in October.<div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Phone number for the Southbank hotel is: <span dir="ltr" style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px">904.421.4469</span></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></u></span></font></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">And here is the booking link:</u></span></font></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></u></span></font></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b style="font-size:16px;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><u style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer noreferrer" href="https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1752865139426&key=GRP&app=resvlink" style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;color:blue" target="_blank">Book your group rate for National Federation of the Blind of Florida Oct 2026</a></u></b></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><p style="margin:0in;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Peggy Fleischer, Second Vice President </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">National Federation of the Blind of Florida</span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"> </span></p><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>NFBF-L mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFBF-L@nfbnet.org" rel="noreferrer" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">NFBF-L@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org" rel="noreferrer" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBF-L:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org/deadeyenurse%40att.net" rel="noreferrer" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org/deadeyenurse%40att.net</a><br></div>
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