<div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">\ufeff<p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Hello statewide advocates,</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">I am writing to announce a change to our upcoming June meeting schedule. Originally, our meeting was set for Sunday, June 21. However, because that date falls on <b>Father\u2019s Day</b>, we will be moving our meeting to the following week.</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">As a chapter\u2014and as part of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida as a whole\u2014we highly value family time and always aim to accommodate major holidays whenever possible so our members can celebrate with their loved ones.</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Please note the new details for this month&#39;s meeting:</p><ul style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li><p><b>New Date:</b> <span dir="ltr">Sunday, June 28</span></p></li><li><p><b>Time:</b> <span dir="ltr">7:00 PM</span></p></li><li><p><b>Special Format:</b> Open Affiliate Board Meeting</p></li></ul><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><b>A Special Note for <span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">June 28</span></span>:</b> This will not be our usual standalone chapter meeting. <span dir="ltr">At </span><b><span dir="ltr">7:00 PM</span></b>, the National Federation of the Blind of Florida will be hosting an <b>Open Affiliate Board Meeting</b>.</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Instead of holding our standard chapter session, we want all of our members to attend and participate in this statewide Affiliate Board meeting. This is a fantastic opportunity for our chapter to engage at the state level, make our voices heard, and actively participate in the broader federation community.</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><blockquote style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><p><b>Action Item:</b> Please update your calendars and plan to join us <span dir="ltr">on </span><b><span dir="ltr">June 28 at 7:00 PM</span></b> for the Open Affiliate Board Meeting. The Zoom details are below .</p></blockquote><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Thank you all for your flexibility, and a very Happy Father&#39;s Day to all the fathers and father figures in our chapter!</p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><p style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;background-color:transparent">housekeeping rules:</span></p></div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">\u2022             All attendees will be muted, except for board members. Following the meeting adjournment, attendees will be unmuted.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">\u2022             Each attendee will have the opportunity to ask one question. Once everyone has had an opportunity to ask their question and if time permits, we may allow for additional questions.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">\u2022             Please be patient. We significantly reduce our agenda for the open board meetings and try to keep it within one hour, but depending upon the topics discussed, it may not be possible.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Zoom Details:</p><p class="MsoNormal">Join Zoom Meeting<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92262952775?pwd=bYLDYZhxFfL0sMdf8RLurcD1nrajDb.1" target="_blank">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92262952775?pwd=bYLDYZhxFfL0sMdf8RLurcD1nrajDb.1</a><span style="background-color:transparent"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Meeting ID: 922 6295 2775<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Passcode: 880533<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt">One tap mobile<br>+13052241968,,92262952775# US<br>+13017158592,,92262952775# US (Washington DC)</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt">Best,</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt">Jose</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0px 0px 12pt"><br></p></div></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.88;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jose Bohorquez, Secretary</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.88;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Florida Statewide Chapter - National Federation of the Blind of Florida</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.88;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="mailto:statewide@nfbflorida.org" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">statewide@nfbflorida.org</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.88;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://nfbflorida.org" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Learn More about the NFB of Florida</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.88;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB8VUYoqEEwK6-XKYPWTimVWTtab5Coy1pTiKX6KFBDPVIdg/viewform" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(70,120,134);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Click here to become a member of the Statewide Chapter.</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Live the life you want.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation\u2019s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:2.4;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span><br></span></p></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.25in"></p></div></div></div>