[nfbmi-talk] NFB Bid for Equality Online Auction

[Larry Posont]

National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
7189 Connors Rd.
Munising, MI 49862

August 25, 2014

Dear Michigan Federationists:

     Would any of you like to take on this project to seek donations
for the National Federation of the Blind's Bid for Equality Online
Auction? Details about this are included below my letter.

Sincerely,
Larry Posont
President
 National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
 (906) 387-3546
Email: president.nfb.mi at gmail.com
 Web page: www.nfbmi.org

Munising home of the beautiful Pictured Rocks.



> Attention Affiliate Presidents:

> Our NFB Bid for Equality nationwide online auction will be active and open
> for bidding starting on Black Friday, November 28, thru Giving Tuesday,
> December 2, closing on December 4. We are counting on you to help make this
> event successful.  We sincerely hope each of you are well at work creating
> interesting auction packages.
> Some helpful documents are attached.
> the National Auction Letter template is a document you can use when
> requesting donated goods or services to create your auction packages.  This
> document contains our tax id number.
> The Package Details letter can be used to assist you with ideas and
> strategies for developing your packages. It also describes the online
> package information submission tool.  This year we will be using this tool
> to better document the auction items and to make sure we promote your
> package to the fullest.
> Remember that everyone can participate by registering, and inviting others
> to register, to cast their bid for equality by visiting:
> http://www.biddingforgood.com/bid-for-equality.
> Michelle Chacon of Colorado is Chairperson of this campaign.  You can email
> questions to bidforequality at nfb.org<mailto:bidforequality at nfb.org>, or call
> the NFB Jernigan institute at 410-659-9314, extension 2357.
> We look forward to seeing all of the unique and attractive packages you
> create!
> Sincerely,
> Anil
> Mr. Anil Lewis, M.P.A.
> Executive Director
> National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute
> 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
> Baltimore, Maryland   21230
> (410) 659-9314 ext. 2374 (Voice)
> (410) 659-5129 (FAX)
> Email: alewis at nfb.org<mailto:alewis at nfb.org>
> Web: www.nfb.org<http://www.nfb.org/>
> Twitter: @AnilLife
> 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.
> To make a donation to the National Federation of the Blind Imagination Fund
> campaign, please visit
> www.nfb.org/ImaginingOurFuture<http://www.nfb.org/ImaginingOurFuture>.