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<P><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Dear
Friends,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The National
Federation of the Blind of Maryland will provide live streaming of its annual
convention this weekend. Beginning with the Friday, October 22nd, Board
Meeting (4 p.m. Eastern) you can tune in to the proceedings of the Maryland
affiliate and share in the excitement of the convention.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2 face=Arial>In addition to the
Friday afternoon Board Meeting, the Saturday and Sunday general convention
sessions as well as the annual banquet will be available to those who can not be
in attendance in Annapolis. To find the convention streaming link, the
convention agenda, and other convention information, visit:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P> </SPAN><A
href="http://nfbmd.org/events/2010StateConvention.html"><U><FONT color=#0000ff
size=2><FONT color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
lang=EN>http://nfbmd.org/events/2010StateConvention.html</U></FONT></FONT></SPAN></A></P>
<P><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT> </P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><FONT size=2><SPAN class=015251221-21102010>T</SPAN>he direct
link to <SPAN class=015251221-21102010>tune into the convention stream
is</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><A href="http://nfbmd.org/con09/listen.m3u"><U><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
color=#0000ff><SPAN lang=EN><FONT
size=2>http://nfbmd.org/con09/listen.m3u</FONT></U></FONT></FONT></SPAN></A></P>
<P><FONT size=2></FONT><SPAN lang=EN><FONT size=2></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2>We are sorry that
everyone can not be with us in Annapolis to share in the work of the NFB of
Maryland but we are pleased that you can listen to the proceedings in real time.
We also encourage you to follow the NFB of Maryland on Twitter <A
href="http://www.twitter.org/nfbmd">http://www.twitter.org/nfbmd</A> in
order to keep up with convention activities and affiliate
news.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT
size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2>We hope you will
tune in this weekend to be part of our movement in
Maryland.</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT
size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2>Yours in the
Federation,</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN lang=EN><SPAN class=015251221-21102010><FONT size=2>Mark
Riccobono</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </P>
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