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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><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>I want to second the message send out by our president, which is included below. Please attend this zoom meeting \u2013 especially if you are planning to attend the upcoming NFB of Florida State Convention in Jacksonville. I will need to get a final count of those who plan to attend and who qualify with Chapter policies, as voted by our Tampa Bay Chapter, so that we can get convention registrations and banquet fees paid to the state treasurer. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Of course, there is other important business to discuss. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Thank you all. I look forward to meeting virtually with you all on Saturday, August 8. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Dan Hicks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Treasurer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Tampa Bay Chapter<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Florida<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>danjhicks@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBF-Tampa <nfbf-tampa-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Debbie Malone via NFBF-Tampa<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 6, 2026 10:39 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Florida Tampa Chapter List <nfbf-tampa@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Debbie Malone <dmalone510@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Tampa] REMINDER: Secial chapter meeting this Saturday 8/8<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Good morning NFB Family,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>As discussed at our last meeting, we will hold a Zoom meeting this Saturday, 8/8 at 12:00pm. The <span class=q6ibn><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>zoomlink</span></span> is below. Our primary discussion will be about our White Cane Safety day event. Dan will present his <span class=q6ibn><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>treasurers'</span></span> report. We will briefly <span class=asgive><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>discuss</span></span> state convention <span class=asgive><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>since there are</span></span> some deadlines <span class=asgive><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>coming up.</span></span> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Join Zoom Meeting</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/98776627448?pwd=P3aN7a0WStx7fvbasLevuEEVKGgnd9.1" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/98776627448?pwd=P3aN7a0WStx7fvbasLevuEEVKGgnd9.1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Meeting ID: 987 7662 7448</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Passcode: 536654</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>One tap mobile</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>+13052241968,,98776627448# US</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>See you all there!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailsignatureprefix>-- </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'>Debbie Malone</span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'>813-421-0731</span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif'><a href="https://www.viponlinetoastmasters.org/index.html" target="_blank">VIP Online Toastmasters</a></span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><a href="https://nfbflorida.org/chapters-divisions/tampa-bay-chapter" target="_blank">National Federation of the Blind of Florida-Tampa Chapter President</a> </i><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial'><i><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#222222'><a href="https://www.inclusioneducation.com/" target="_blank">Inclusion Education</a></span></i><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B07RVCRR5R" target="_blank">Amazon Author Page</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>