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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Happy New Year NFBMI members and friends,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please join us this Saturday, January 4, 2025, for our first of the new year chapter meeting. We have a very full agenda which includes, but, is not limited to, chapter elections, Presidential release, Washington seminar, fund raising, national convention, and committee appointments. If you are a dues paying member then you may participate in our annual election. The business meeting is scheduled from 1-3p m. We will be gathering in the Henry Ford Centennial library in the board room at 16301 Michigan avenue. Please join us at noon to celebrate the birthday of our vice president, Debbie Wellington. Bring some goodies to share if you wish.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, we will have an auction during the meeting so if you need to regift any gifts then this is a good place for those items. Included will be a 50/50 raffle so you can win money to spend during the auction. I look forward to seeing you Saturday and getting our chapter off to an amazing start in2025.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks and blessings,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Donna Posont<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President: New Wayne County Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>313-220-8140<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>dposont@umich.edu<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>