<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Greetings Federationists and Friends!<span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Please join us on Wednesday September 11, from 5-7 for our
monthly chapter meeting. We warmly invite you and a friend to join us for fun
and fellowship, local, state and national updates, a presentation by the
phenomenal Marguerite Woods who serves as both the At Large Chapter and Seniors
Division President, and much more!  Feel
free to arrive at 4:30 to catch up with some old friends and make new ones.
There will be door prizes and refreshments. <span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">We love our members, brand new and veteran. Remember to pay
your 2024 dues. Dues are $5 if paid in person and $6 on the NFBMD Dues Portal located
at <a href="https://www.nfbmd.org/dues">https://www.nfbmd.org/dues</a>.<span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">We hope you can join us!<span></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><u><b>In-Person Meeting Location</b></u><span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Blind Industries and
Services of Maryland<span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">3345 Washington BLVD<span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Baltimore, MD 21227<span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> <span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Please seek out the north entrance of the building. This entrance
faces Washington Boulevard. This is a secure entrance, so please arrive by 5:10.
If you arrive after this time, you will have to call a friend to get in!</span><span></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">We would love to have you in person, but if you cannot
attend, please dial into the conference line at:  </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">339-209-4083.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b><u>One Minute Message</u></b><span></span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:107%;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><i>The National Federation of the
Blind 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.</i><span></span></font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:107%;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Latonya Phipps-Cross</b><span></span></font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:107%;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif">President, Baltimore County
Chapter</font></span><span></span></p></div></div>