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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a><a name="OLE_LINK4"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Hello Federation Family!!!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>The National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina will host a table in the exhibit hall at the national convention in Orlando, July 1-5, 2016 at the Rosen Shingle Creek.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Please look for us at Table A37 in the exhibit hall.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>We are offering several items such as;<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>South Carolina Sweet Tea for $3.00 sealed in pint sized Mason jars.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>South Carolina soft or hard</span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><span lang=EN-NZ> homestyle</span> barbecued pork skins for $3.00.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>50/50 tickets for one dollar each or 6 for $5.00.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Snicker bars and M&M plain or peanut for $2.00.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>With the NFB logo there will be the cute hair bows for $3.00 for the small ones and $5.00 for the large ones. Also, we will have the set of hair bows and socks for $10.00 which can be worn by children and adults bearing the NFB logo and message.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Water bottles with screw off bottoms for storing snacks for $5.00 each.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>There will be other items on the table as well.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>So, please come by and visit the South Carolina Table A-37!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>For all you first time convention goers, there is now a First-Timer's Guide to the Convention of the National Federation of the Blind. It is available in audio, and as a web page. Both versions can be found at:<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'></span></span></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/convention"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>https://nfb.org/convention</span></span></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'></span></span></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>On the same page is other convention information including the schedule and full agenda.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Welcome!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Mega thanks and please visit us at Table A37 in the exhibit hall from the South Carolina Team!!!<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Frank coppel, President<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Lenora Robinson, First Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Debra Canty, Second Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Dorothy C. Barksdale, Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK4'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK3'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1'>Valerie Warrington, Treasurer</span></span></span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>