<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Good afternoon all,</div><div>Please see the below email from our state secretary, that was sent out on behalf of our state president. There’s an open board meeting and I hope to see all of you there!</div><div></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: Wingdings; }
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">The following message is a reminder sent by President Camille Tate for our upcoming open NFBF Board meeting. Your participation is requested and we are looking forward to your attendance. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Sherri Brun, NFBF Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Greetings Federationists: <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind of Florida is holding an open board meeting on Sunday, February 23 at 7 p.m. We will have guest speakers from Dream Vacations to discuss our exciting cruise in October 2026! Please read our house rules below. The Zoom ID is at the bottom of the email. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please note: Everyone will be muted upon entry. Once the meeting is called to order, only board members’ microphones will be unmuted. A question and answer period will follow adjournment of the board meeting. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">House Rules: <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 lfo1">Please remain muted during the board meeting. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Each person will have an opportunity to ask one question once the floor is open. Please raise your hand and wait to be recognized. You raise your hand in the following ways: If you are on a computer, it is “Alt Y”; if you are on a Mac, it is “Option Y”; if you are using the app on your phone, you find your name in the participants list and select “raise hand”; if you are dialed in, it is “*9”. <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">You may only have the chance to ask one question. We must ensure that all on the call have the opportunity to ask a question. <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">NFBFL President Tate is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Topic: NFBF Open Board Meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Time: Feb 23, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> Every 3 months on the Fourth Sun, 12 occurrence(s)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Monthly: <a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/meeting/tJYvceuhqzktHdGOrwhvfW1fng_NxQRz_GZC/ics?icsToken=DBACHDJV5IYVSvuC_gAALAAAAMqLuSpqQToHRjodLpRabhC13SSPV212H9xdsiJgyCg2eHIISJ6oHVddZ02j8impeA6zwO-sHtqauwGA3DAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=BZSgf7jRRwqUKKQxFbITpA">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/meeting/tJYvceuhqzktHdGOrwhvfW1fng_NxQRz_GZC/ics?icsToken=DBACHDJV5IYVSvuC_gAALAAAAMqLuSpqQToHRjodLpRabhC13SSPV212H9xdsiJgyCg2eHIISJ6oHVddZ02j8impeA6zwO-sHtqauwGA3DAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=BZSgf7jRRwqUKKQxFbITpA</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92262952775?pwd=bYLDYZhxFfL0sMdf8RLurcD1nrajDb.1">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92262952775?pwd=bYLDYZhxFfL0sMdf8RLurcD1nrajDb.1</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Meeting ID: 922 6295 2775<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Passcode: 880533<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">---<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">+13052241968,,92262952775# US<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">+13017158592,,92262952775# US (Washington DC)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">---<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">Together,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">Camille Tate, Treasurer <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">Mmelbourne Space Coast Chapter <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind of Florida <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">E: </span><span style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:camille.tate320@gmail.com"><span lang="PT-BR" style="color:blue">camille.tate320@gmail.com</span></a></span><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif">C: 321372 4899<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Sherri Brun<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:slbrun4@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">slbrun4@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Secretary NFB of Florida<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Newsline® volunteer<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">For Newsline Questions, Phone: 1-844-827-7371<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Together with love, hope, and determination, we transform dreams into reality<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NFBF-Leaders mailing list</span><br><span>NFBF-Leaders@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbf-leaders_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBF-Leaders:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbf-leaders_nfbnet.org/mbkilby%40gmail.com</span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>