<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sincerely,<div><br></div><div>Camille Tate</div><div><br></div><div>President, Melbourne Space Coast Chapter , National Federation of the Blind, FL</div><div>2nd Vice President, National Federation of the Blind, FL</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Email: ctate2076@att.net</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>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Peggy Fleischer via NFBF-Leaders <nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> September 3, 2022 at 6:41:11 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Peggy Fleischer <peggyfleischer@bellsouth.net><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NFBF-Leaders] Don’t forget to register for the national Federation of the blind a Florida State Convention. Final days. Register now.</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFB of Florida List for Leaders <nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">Florida Federationists,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">Now is the time to start your preparations to attend the 2022 NFB of Florida State Convention. We want to take Jacksonville by storm with more members than ever before. We are sending out information as it comes available so you can make your plans early.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></p></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Our 2022 convention theme is </span><b style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><i>“Blind, Bold and Building.”</i></b><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> It will be held at the Southbank Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida; located at </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">1515 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32207</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">; phone number </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">1-904-396-5100</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">. The dates are </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">October 7</span></span></span></span></span><sup style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">th</span></span></span></span></span></sup><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">, 8</span><sup style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">th</sup><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">and</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> 9th with departure for home </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr"><span dir="ltr">October 10th</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> which is Columbus Day.</span><blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">You may start calling today to reserve your room at a rate of $115 per night +13.5% sales tax. The booking code for our convention is: FOB. If you would prefer to book online, you may use the following link: <a href="https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1642094564892&key=GRP">Southbank Hotel,NFB Convention 2022</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">Get ahead of the crowd and book your room NOW!</span></p></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr"><br><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">We are excited to announce that registration for our National Federation of the Blind of Florida 2022 State Convention is now open! This year, we are using Google Forms for registration. Please read carefully through the message before clicking the link at the end of this email to register. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please note: This is a two step registration process. Fill out the registration form and submit it. Your confirmation message on the next screen will contain the link you need to pay for your registration and banquet fees. The information needed to pay is also at the bottom of this email, after the registration form link. Your registration is not complete until you have submitted payment. The fee schedule will be listed in the confirmation message and at the bottom of this email and will indicate if there are processing fees associated with each payment method. Here are some tips when paying: <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">If you are using Zelle, you will direct your payment to the email address listed in the confirmation message. In the notes section, please indicate this is to pay for registration and/or banquet. If you are paying for multiple people, please indicate the names of those for whom you are paying. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">PayPal: Please use the link in the confirmation message for PayPal. Select “Paying for Goods and Services”. In the notes section, please indicate for whom you are paying. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Credit Card: Please contact Sylvia Young at the phone number listed in the confirmation message or at the bottom of this email. You may call Sylvia between the hours of 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. If Sylvia does not answer, you may leave a voicemail or, you may send her a text. Let us all be respectful of Sylvia’s time. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Check: Please send checks or bill pay to the address listed in the confirmation message or at the bottom of this email. If paying for multiple people, please include a list of whom you are paying for. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Chapters paying for members will be able to send in a form with all the registration information, along with payment. The form will be made available as soon as possible. <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please note the following deadlines: <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">September 4, at 11:59 p.m.: Pre-registration ends and all fees increase by $5. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">September 30, 11:59 p.m.: Final deadline to purchase banquet tickets. On September 5, banquet tickets increase by $5. No banquet tickets will be sold after September 30. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The registration form will remain open until the final day of registration at convention, although there will be opportunities to register in person at the convention. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you need assistance, please contact President Paul Martinez, <a href="mailto:President@NFBFlorida.org">President@NFBFlorida.org</a> or 813 390 5720. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">We look forward to seeing all of you at state convention! Let’s make the River City rumble! <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSdukqJF8AdChhFIRfpgAaDRKpweX-qsS7Ma8JYx9aNuMwEg/viewform?usp=sf_link">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSdukqJF8AdChhFIRfpgAaDRKpweX-qsS7Ma8JYx9aNuMwEg/viewform?usp=sf_link</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">How to pay for registration and/or banquet: <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.25in"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">You are one final step away from completing your registration!<br><br> Congratulations on registering for the National Federation of the Blind of Florida 2022 State Convention. We look forward to seeing you in Jacksonville, Florida October 7-9!<br><br>Please note your registration is not complete until you take this final step. You must send payment for your registration and/or banquet fees. The fee schedule and payment links are listed below.<br><br>Convention Pre-registration (deadline: September 4 at 11:59 p.m.): $25 or $26 if paid via PayPal</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Convention Registration (after September 5): $30 or $31.25 if paid via PayPal<br><br>Banquet Pre-registration (deadline September 4 at 11:59 p.m.): $50 or $51.75 if paid via PayPal<br><br>Banquet Registration (September 5-25 at 11:59 p.m.): $55 or $56.75 if paid via PayPal<br><br>Payment Methods:<br>Zelle: send to <a href="mailto:Treasurer@NFBFlorida.org">Treasurer@NFBFlorida.org</a><br><br>PayPal - must use the "For goods and services" option (see total per item with processing fees above) Link: <a href="https://paypal.me/nfbf?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US" target="_blank">https://paypal.me/nfbf?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US</a><br><br>Credit Card (a 3% processing fee will be assessed): must contact Sylvia Young, 850-322-5937<br><br>Check or BillPay: Make checks payable to NFBF and send them to NFBF, 4424 Wesley Dr., Tallahassee, FL 32303<br><br>If you have any questions, please contact President Paul Martinez at <a href="mailto:President@NFBFlorida.org">President@NFBFlorida.org</a> or 813-390-5720 for assistance.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><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><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NFBF-L mailing list</span><br><span>NFBF-L@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBF-L:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbf-l_nfbnet.org/peninnah.fleischer%40gmail.com</span><br></div></blockquote></div></div><style>@font-face { font-family: Wingdings; }
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