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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Camille Tate <yankiecat@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 26, 2024 9:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> Dr. Joyce Taylor <dr.joycetaylor56@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBF-Leaders] Affiliate Sponsored Hotel Rooms for 2024 State Convention<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you. I actually wrote that email with Kay last night. Lol. I'm going to submit both you and Lisa as candidates. I have a feeling that since you've gotten the room for more than one year in a row, they might not select you for the room, but her. This way, someone from the chapter will have the room and can share it. I will be writing my recommendations sometime today. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Camille Tate<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>President, Melbourne Space Coast Chapter , National Federation of the Blind, FL<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>First Vice President, National Federation of the Blind, FL<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Email: <a href="mailto:camille.tate@gmail.com">camille.tate@gmail.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Phone: 321 372 4899</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Sent from my iPhone</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Aug 26, 2024, at 1:07<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span>AM, Dr. Joyce Taylor <<a href="mailto:dr.joycetaylor56@gmail.com">dr.joycetaylor56@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Fyi,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>TRYING TO PUT TOGETHER A GROUP TO SUPPORT YOURR VOTE. CANT’T WAIT!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><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><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Dr. Joyce Taylor <<a href="mailto:dr.joycetaylor56@gmail.com">dr.joycetaylor56@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 26, 2024 1:00 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Maria Rigogliosi' <<a href="mailto:1016mer@gmail.com">1016mer@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Leaders] Affiliate Sponsored Hotel Rooms for 2024 State Convention</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></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><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>HELLO MARIA, TLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I CAN SUBMIT YOUR NAME FOR THE FREE ROOM FOR STATE CONVENTION IN OCTOBER. I CANNOT SUBMIT MY NAME AS PRESIDENT. I PROMISE, I WILL ATTEMPT TO LEAD THE WAY THIS YEAR. LET’S GET TOGETHER TONIGHT AND FILL OUT FORM; PRAYING FOR ME, YOU. LISA, MORGAN, ALAN , MARY AND QUINCY TO ATTEND THIS YEAR.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Read below</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Leaders <<a href="mailto:nfbf-leaders-bounces@nfbnet.org">nfbf-leaders-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kaye Baker via NFBF-Leaders</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <a href="mailto:nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org">nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Cc:</b> Kaye Baker <<a href="mailto:kaye.j.zimpher@gmail.com">kaye.j.zimpher@gmail.com</a>>; <a href="mailto:camille.tate320@gmail.com">camille.tate320@gmail.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Leaders] Affiliate Sponsored Hotel Rooms for 2024 State Convention</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings Presidents:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind of Florida Board of Directors will be awarding up to seven (7) rooms for our upcoming State Convention in Jacksonville Florida. Each President is asked to submit the name or names of chapter members who you believe have demonstrated leadership ability within the chapter or division, and on the affiliate level. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In an effort to grow future leaders within the affiliate, Presidents are strongly encouraged to select from their membership rather than submitting their own name for the room.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All names should be submitted to <a href="mailto:president@nfbflorida.org">president@nfbflorida.org</a> no later than 12:00 PM on Thursday, August 29.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When submitting potential recipients, please include their name, whether they will attend the convention for all days from October 11 to October 13, and what activities the individual has performed that demonstrates great leadership within your chapter/division. Please note, all awardees will be required to volunteer in a capacity that will be determined by the board during convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Again, all names must be submitted by August 29 at noon, no exceptions! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Respectfully<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kaye Baker<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Secretary, National Federation of the Blind of Florida<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><Untitled attachment 44097.txt><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>