[NFBMD] How Will You Access the Convention - Need your Method and Phone Number - by 5PM Wednesday, November 4

[Teresa Graham]

Computer and my phone number is 443-557-8696.

Teresa Graham

On Tue, Nov 3, 2020, 8:10 PM Melba Taylor via NFBMD <nfbmd at nfbnet.org>
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> *Melba J. Taylor*
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> *Encore Associates, LLC*
> *P.O. Box 382, **Bowie, Maryland 20719*
> *Phone: 240-381-1637*
> *Email: m.taylor at EncoreAssoc.com    -   **Website: **www.EncoreAssoc.com*
> <http://www.encoreassoc.com/>
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> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 7:18 PM <president at nfbmd.org> wrote:
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>> All,
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>> All,
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>> If you are receiving this message, then you have a significant role in
>> the NFB of Maryland convention this weekend.  We need to know how to
>> identify you.  Please reply to Scott White swhite at nfb.org and me to let
>> us know:
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>> 1.       Will you be using an app or dialing in using a phone?
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>> 2.       If via phone, what is your phone number?
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>> 3.       If via an app, please change your settings to display your name
>> prior to logging in.  If you cannot do that, what appears when you log into
>> Zoom?
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>> 4.       Is there anything else we need to know in order to find you and
>> make you a Zoom cohost so you can engage in the convention?
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>> Please note:
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>> 1.       You should be muted at all times unless you are seeking the
>> floor, are presenting, or the chair asks you to unmute
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>> 2.       You will not be able to raise your hands in Zoom if you are a
>> cohost, so you may speak if trying to bid on an auction item or show
>> yourself present for a door prize
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>> 3.       You may want to mute notifications so as to not be distracted
>> by screen readers.  You can do this in your profile under accessibility.
>> Suggest you mute entry and exit notifications as well as chat notifications.
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>> 4.       Please do not respond to chat questions/comments unless you
>> have specifically been assigned to do so.
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>> 5.       If you are a delegate or have a speaking role, please either
>> turn on your camera or put up a profile picture – cameras are preferable.
>> If you are dialing in using a phone, you can’t do either, so don’t worry
>> about this.
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>> 6.       If your camera is on, be mindful that we can see you.  Please
>> dress appropriately.
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>> 7.       It’s fine to have a virtual background, as long as it is not
>> inappropriate.  If you would like to use the NFB Zoom background, we can
>> send that to you.
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>> 8.       If you are a delegate and you need to leave, please get in
>> touch with both me and the main host to let them know so the alternate
>> delegate can be elevated.
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>> Let me know if you have questions.
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>> Thanks,
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>> Ronza
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>> *Ronza Othman, *President
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>> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
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>> 443-426-4110
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>> Pronouns: she, her, hers
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>> The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland knows that blindness is
>> not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise
>> the expectations 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.
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