<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Members, please read if you’re planning to attend the 2018 national convention please reserve your rooms as soon as possible. As the article states last year there were three overflow hotels you wanna make your reservations early<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><div><b>From:</b> Suzanne Turner via Ohio-Talk <<a href="mailto:ohio-talk@nfbnet.org">ohio-talk@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> January 25, 2018 at 6:01:56 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> "'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'" <<a href="mailto:ohio-talk@nfbnet.org">ohio-talk@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Suzanne Turner <<a href="mailto:smturner.234@gmail.com">smturner.234@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Re: [Ohio-talk] 2018 National Convention</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <<a href="mailto:ohio-talk@nfbnet.org">ohio-talk@nfbnet.org</a>><br><br></div><div><span>Great!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Suzanne</span><br><span></span><br><span>-----Original Message-----</span><br><span>From: Ohio-Talk [<a href="mailto:ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org">mailto:ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] On Behalf Of</span><br><span>barbara.pierce9366--- via Ohio-Talk</span><br><span>Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2018 8:10 AM</span><br><span>To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <<a href="mailto:ohio-talk@nfbnet.org">ohio-talk@nfbnet.org</a>></span><br><span>Cc: <a href="mailto:barbara.pierce9366@gmail.com">barbara.pierce9366@gmail.com</a></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] 2018 National Convention</span><br><span></span><br><span>Thank you, Suzanne!</span><br><span></span><br><span>This information was very helpful. I have made my room reservation. I urge</span><br><span>others to do the same thing.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Barbara</span><br><span>Barbara Pierce</span><br><span>President Emerita</span><br><span>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio <a href="mailto:Barbara.pierce9366@gmail.com">Barbara.pierce9366@gmail.com</a></span><br><span>440-774-8077</span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the</span><br><span>characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the</span><br><span>expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles</span><br><span>between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;</span><br><span>blindness is not what holds you back.</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Jan 25, 2018, at 6:26 AM, Suzanne Turner via Ohio-Talk</span><br></blockquote><span><<a href="mailto:ohio-talk@nfbnet.org">ohio-talk@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ohio,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Just a friendly reminder if you are attending the 2018 National </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Convention in Orlando Florida; please make your reservations.  Last </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>year there were three over flow hotels.  If you want to be in the main </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>hotel; reserve your room.  The info is below!</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Also, for our Veterans, please contact Dwight Sayer. He is the </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>President of the National Association of Blind Veterans.  In previous </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>years, scholarships were available.  Call and report your honorable </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>duty and get more information.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>T: (321) 948-1466</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>E:<a href="mailto:president@nabv.org">president@nabv.org</a> <<a href="mailto:president@nabv.org">mailto:president@nabv.org</a>></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>For our first time attendees, you can apply for the Kenneth Jernigan </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Convention Scholarship Fund.  The info is below!</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cleveland has two members who are seeking roommates for both sexes. </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Please visit <a href="http://WWW.NFB.ORG">WWW.NFB.ORG</a> <<a href="http://WWW.NFB.ORG">http://WWW.NFB.ORG</a>>  for more information. </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1.       National Convention <<a href="https://nfb.org/convention">https://nfb.org/convention</a>>  </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>... Orlando, Florida 32819-9357</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>866-996-6338    </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hotel Information and Room Rates: </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>The 2018 room rates are singles and doubles, $88; and $93. </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Wednesday, July 4:  Registration Day, Meetings of Divisions and </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Committees</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thursday, July 5:  Board Meeting, Meetings of Divisions and ...</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="https://nfb.org/divisions-and-committees#KennethJerniganFund">https://nfb.org/divisions-and-committees#KennethJerniganFund</a>> Kenneth </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Jernigan Fund |</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Suzanne Hartfield-Turner, Ohio Convention Chair</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>NFBOH-Cleveland, President</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>P: (440) 462-9755</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>C: (216) 990-6199</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>A: PO Box 141077</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cleveland, Ohio 44114</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>E: <a href="mailto:President.NFB.ClevelandOhio@Gmail.com">President.NFB.ClevelandOhio@Gmail.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="mailto:President.NFB.ClevelandOhio@Gmail.com">mailto:President.NFB.ClevelandOhio@Gmail.com</a>></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>expectations of blind people, because low expectations create </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ohio-Talk mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org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