<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Good afternoon!<br><br>The registration period for our Southeast regional blind student seminar closes in just one week! Please get your applications in by July 15 by following the instructions for registration below. We hope to see you in August!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The 2018 NFB Southeast Regional Seminar</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">An opportunity to sharpen self-advocacy, confidence, and social networking skills for blind students.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> Eligibility: Blind High School and college students in the southeast states. Other interested students are welcomed to attend. </span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Activities Include: Engaging workshops with Federation mentors, interactive confidence-building opportunities, and chances to apply NFB philosophy to real world situations.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>When: <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">August 10-12, 2018</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Where: National Federation of the Blind</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Jernigan institute</span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);"></a><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">200 East Wells St.</a></span></font></div><div><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">Baltimore, MD 21230</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">To register, please contact Erin Daring, MDABS treasurer at <a href="tel:240-316-8839" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">240-316-8839</a> or <a href="mailto:erindaring@gmail.com">erindaring@gmail.com</a>.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Registration opens on May 15, 2018 and closes <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://5" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="5" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">on July 15, 2018</a>. For any questions about this event, please contact Robert Parsons at <a href="tel:804.801.7674" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="6">804.801.7674</a>.</span></div></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div></div><div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ellana Crew, President</span><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Maryland Association of Blind Students</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">443-758-7211</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-size: 13pt;"><a href="http://nfbmd.org/students">nfbmd.org/students</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://facebook.com/mdabs.federation">facebook.com/mdabs.federation</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">@MDABS_NFB<br></span><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Maryland Association of Blind Students knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind students because low expectations create obstacles between blind students</span><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-size: 13pt;"> and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><br>On Jun 16, 2018, at 8:54 AM, Ellana Crew <<a href="mailto:eemcrew@gmail.com">eemcrew@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">The registration period for our South East regional seminar for blind high school and college students closes in just one month! Please get your applications in to Erin Daring to save your spot.<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The 2018 NFB Southeast Regional Seminar</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">An opportunity to sharpen self-advocacy, confidence, and social networking skills for blind students.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> Eligibility: Blind High School and college students in the southeast states. Other interested students are welcomed to attend. </span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Activities Include: Engaging workshops with Federation mentors, interactive confidence-building opportunities, and chances to apply NFB philosophy to real world situations.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>When: <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">August 10-12, 2018</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Where: National Federation of the Blind</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Jernigan institute</span></div><div><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">200 East Wells St.</font></a></div><div><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824); caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">Baltimore, MD 21230</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">To register, please contact Erin Daring, MDABS treasurer at <a href="tel:240-316-8839" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">240-316-8839</a> or <a href="mailto:erindaring@gmail.com">erindaring@gmail.com</a>.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Registration opens on May 15, 2018 and closes <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://5" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="5" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">on July 15, 2018</a>. For any questions about this event, please contact Robert Parsons at <a href="tel:804.801.7674" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="6">804.801.7674</a>.</span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div></div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ellana Crew, President</span><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Maryland Association of Blind Students</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">443-758-7211</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-size: 13pt;"><a href="http://nfbmd.org/students">nfbmd.org/students</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://facebook.com/mdabs.federation">facebook.com/mdabs.federation</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">@MDABS_NFB<br></span><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Maryland Association of Blind Students knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind students because low expectations create obstacles between blind students</span><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-size: 13pt;"> and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><br>On May 25, 2018, at 11:44 AM, Ellana Crew <<a href="mailto:eemcrew@gmail.com">eemcrew@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><div>The 2018 NFB Southeast Regional Seminar</div><div><br></div><div>An opportunity to sharpen self-advocacy, confidence, and social networking skills for blind students.</div><div><br></div><div> Eligibility: Blind High School and college students in the southeast states. Other interested students are welcomed to attend. </div><div><br></div><div>Activities Include: Engaging workshops with Federation mentors, interactive confidence-building opportunities, and chances to apply NFB philosophy to real world situations.</div><div><br></div><div>•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>When: <span>August 10-12, 2018</span></div><div>•<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Where: National Federation of the Blind</div><div>The Jernigan institute</div><div><span>200 East Wells St.</span></div><div><span>Baltimore, MD 21230</span></div><div><br></div><div>To register, please contact Erin Daring, MDABS treasurer at <span>240-316-8839</span> or <a href="mailto:erindaring@gmail.com">erindaring@gmail.com</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>Registration opens on May 15, 2018 and closes <span>on July 15, 2018</span>. For any questions about this event, please contact Robert Parsons at <span>804.801.7674</span>.</div></div><div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>