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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just a reminder to please let me know by the end of the day Thursday, December 2, 2021, if you plan to use the transportation from the NFB to attend the memorial service for Mary Nichols this Saturday, December 4.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, below is Mary’s obituary.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin-top:0in;background:#F7F7F7'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#444444'>On Sunday, November 28th 2021; loving wife of Orlo Nichols, Jr.; cherished mother of Kim Nichols and wife Elisabeth, Mark Nichols, Ellen Tarr and husband Peter, Sarah Nichols; devoted grandmother of Benjamin, Howard, Maxwell and the late Vincent; went to be with her Savior. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-top:0in;background:#F7F7F7;box-sizing: border-box;margin-bottom:1rem;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;white-space:pre-line;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#444444'>A Memorial Service will be held at Harvest Presbyterian Church, on Saturday December 4th 2021, at 1PM <a href="https://www.harvestchurchpca.org/"><b><span style='color:#D2B377'>https://www.harvestchurchpca.org/</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-top:0in;background:#F7F7F7;box-sizing: border-box;margin-bottom:1rem;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;white-space:pre-line;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#444444'>In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Mary's life to: Harvest Presbyterian Church - 11510 Johns Hopkins Road, Clarksville MD 21029, and/or: The National Federation of the Blind - 200 E Wells Street, Baltimore MD 21230.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Ronza Othman, </span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'>President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>443-426-4110<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Pronouns: she, her, hers<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> president@nfbmd.org <president@nfbmd.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 30, 2021 12:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org' <nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org>; 'nfbmd@nfbnet.org' <nfbmd@nfbnet.org>; 'NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List' <greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org>; 'nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org' <nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org>; 'central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org' <central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org>; 'md-atlarge@nfbnet.org' <md-atlarge@nfbnet.org>; 'md-sligo@nfbnet.org' <md-sligo@nfbnet.org>; 'nationalharbor@nfbnet.org' <nationalharbor@nfbnet.org>; 'mabm@nfbnet.org' <mabm@nfbnet.org>; 'mdabs@nfbnet.org' <mdabs@nfbnet.org>; 'mdpobc@nfbnet.org' <mdpobc@nfbnet.org><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Sad News: Mary Nichols - Information About Services<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Again, it is so sad to share the passing of Mary Nichols. She and Orlo were married for 54 years. Many of us got to know them and their family over the decades. Mary will be missed very much.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The family is holding private services and interment this Friday, December 3. However, there will be a memorial service that is open to all this Saturday, December 4, beginning at 1PM. The location is below. We will have an NFB van for those who would like transportation from Baltimore. It will leave the NFB building at 12:15PM. We expect to return around 4PM. Those interested in taking the van should let me know by Thursday evening. Please email <a href="mailto:President@nfbmd.org">President@nfbmd.org</a> or call 443-426-4110.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Harvest Presbyterian Church<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>111510 Johns Hopkins Road<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Clarksville, MD 21029<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ronza<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Ronza Othman, </span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'>President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>443-426-4110<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Pronouns: she, her, hers<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Ronza Othman <<a href="mailto:rothmanjd@gmail.com">rothmanjd@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 29, 2021 9:34 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org">nfb-maryland@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:nfbmd@nfbnet.org">nfbmd@nfbnet.org</a>; 'NFB of Maryland Baltimore Chapter Discussion List' <<a href="mailto:greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org">greater-baltimore@nfbnet.org</a>>; <a href="mailto:nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org">nfbmdtlc-chapter@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org">central-md-chapter@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:md-atlarge@nfbnet.org">md-atlarge@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:md-sligo@nfbnet.org">md-sligo@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:nationalharbor@nfbnet.org">nationalharbor@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:mabm@nfbnet.org">mabm@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:mdabs@nfbnet.org">mdabs@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:mdpobc@nfbnet.org">mdpobc@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Sad News: Mary Nichols<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m very sad to share that yesterday, Mary Nichols lost her long battle with cancer. Mary has been a long-time member of the Greater Baltimore Chapter and Seniors Division. We will share information about services as they become available. Please keep her husband, Orlo Nichols, and their family in your thoughts and prayers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Yours,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ronza<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ronza Othman, </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>President</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>443-426-4110<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pronouns: she, her, hers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>