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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi MSCC Members: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You all have an opportunity to participate in selecting recipients for awards at our state convention in October. Please see the message below from our Awards Committee Chair, to whom you would email your candidates. The deadline is August 31. We can talk about it as a chapter at our August meeting. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Camille Tate <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2<sup>nd</sup> Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Florida <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President, Melbourne Space Coast Chapter, National Federation of the Blind of Florida <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 321 372 4899 <o:p></o:p></p></div><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-L <nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>DOUGLAS INGRAM via NFBF-L<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, July 17, 2022 12:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> nfbf-l@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> DOUGLAS INGRAM <dingram59@comcast.net><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-L] Awards for State Convention<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Greetings Florida Federation,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>This year we will be giving 4 Awards at State Convention in October.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Lifetime Achievement Award</span></strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> for a member who contributed over many years to growing our Federation in Florida.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Member of the Year Award</span></strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> for the member who has contributed greatly over the past year. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Rising Star Award</span></strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> for the best new member in Florida.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Chapter/Group/Division of the Year Award </span></strong><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>for promoting the National Federation of the Blind the best over the past year.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Please email your nominations by August 31, 2022, to be considered. Please keep your nomination letter to 100 words.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Doug Ingram, Awards Committee</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>National Federation of the Blind of Florida</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><a href="mailto:dingram59@comcast.net">dingram59@comcast.net</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>850-567-8123 mobile</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>