<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to RSVP for the GLCB and NFBGL meeting with TARC scheduled for January 3rd. Please find all the details about the meeting including the menu. </div><div><br></div><div>This is a FREE event, but RSVP is required. Call Carla Ruschival at (502)895-4598 to make your RSVP. </div><div><br></div><div>Details from Carla:</div><div>“Throughout 2024, we've been hearing about big changes coming to TARC, the Transit Authority of River City in Louisville. In August, the National Federation of the Blind of Greater Louisville (NFBGL) and the Greater Louisville Council of the Blind (GLCB) held a joint meeting, hosted by NFBGL, at which representatives from TARC requested input related to route changes throughout the fixed-route system. Route changes have now been announced, and are to take effect by January 26, 2025.</div><div> </div><div>GLCB and NFBGL will hold another joint meeting, this time hosted by GLCB, on Friday, January 3 concerning these changes and how they will impact services going forward. Ozzy Gibson, Executive Director of TARC, will be speaking and taking questions that evening.</div><div> </div><div>The meeting will be held at United Crescent Hill Ministries, 150 State Street in Louisville. Doors will open at 4:30 PM; dinner, consisting of roast chicken thighs, mashed potatoes, green beans, corn, salad, rolls, and your choice of cherry or apple dump cake for dessert will be served at 5:00 PM. There is no charge for the dinner.</div><div> </div><div>If you cannot attend in person, please join us at 6:30 PM on the KCB Zoom line from any computer, cell phone or landline phone. The Zoom link and dial-in information are at the end of this message.</div><div> </div><div>We will begin with welcomes, introductions and announcements. TARC Executive Director Ozzy Gibson will speak and take questions between 7:00 and 8:00 PM. Return rides should be scheduled between 8:15 and 8:30 PM.</div><div> </div><div>This meeting is open to all, and you are strongly urged to attend. Please contact us by Tuesday, December 31 to sign up for the meeting by calling the KCB office at 502-895-4598, and be sure to let us know the names of everyone who will be coming with you.</div><div> </div><div>If you have questions or need more information, feel free to give us a call at 502-895-4598.”</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> Join the Zoom call:</div><div>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86298896972?pwd=a2duWkU5ZmxadDdET29GalRyNVN0Zz09 .</div><div> </div><div>Or use One Tap:</div><div>16699006833,,,,86298896972# to dial directly from your mobile device.</div><div> </div><div>Phone users may also dial 669-900-6833 and enter 86298896972 as the meeting ID.</div><div> </div><div>Passcode 975864</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div dir="ltr">Ashley Swafford</div><div dir="ltr">President of the National Federation of the Blind of Greater Louisville</div><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"> 1st Vice President of the National Federation of the Blind of Kentucky </div><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">(502)550-8208</div></body></html>