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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>For your information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Camille <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBF-Leaders <nfbf-leaders-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Denise Valkema via NFBF-Leaders<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 15, 2020 2:40 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFBF <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org>; NFBF <nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Denise Valkema <valkemadenise@aol.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Leaders] Fwd: Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind Public Forum, May 27, 2020<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4472C4'>PLEASE SHARE</span></b><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#4472C4'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt;page-break-after:avoid'><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>FLO</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>RIDA REH</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5'>ABILITATION COUNCIL F/T BLIND</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-1.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-1.0pt'>The FRCB will conduct a </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-1.0pt'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;page-break-after:avoid'><b><u><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Public Forum via Conference Call</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;letter-spacing:-1.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;page-break-after:avoid'><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Dates</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>May 27, 2020</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#4472C4'>Time:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>4:00 pm – 5:00 pm</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>Teleconference Phone: 888-585-9008</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'>Conference Room#: 319 035 377 </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The Council will receive consumer input on the effectiveness of services provided by the Florida Division of Blind Services. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>This is an open meeting with no agenda. In order to allow everyone the opportunity to speak, please limit your comments to no more than 5 minutes. Please avoid disclosing private information.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Please email any questions to </span></b><a href="mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org"><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in these meetings should contact the DBS State Office , no later than (7) working days prior to the meeting.<span style='color:black'> </span></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>(850) 245-0300 - DBS State Office, Tallahassee</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Florida Telephone Relay System 711.</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT 850-245-0300 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>OR Email <a href="mailto:DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org">DBSRehabCouncil@dbs.fldoe.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><i><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F4E79'> </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>—-<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'>Denise Valkema, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'>National Federation of the Blind of Florida<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="mailto:President@nfbflorida.org">President@nfbflorida.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='color:black'><a href="tel:(305)972-8529">(305)972-8529</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="http://www.nfbflorida.org/">WWW.NFBFLORIDA.ORG</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'>Follow us @nfbflorida<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'>Live<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>