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<p>Hello,</p>
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<p>The National Federation of the Blind of Alaska is holding its
annual convention at the Coast International Hotel in Anchorage.
We're pleased to have as our National Representative,
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AR-SA">John G. Paré Jr., NFB<i
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style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
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EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Executive Director for Advocacy
and Policy. <br>
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<p><em><span
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</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
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EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">I will paste the convention
schedule below. <br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
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<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">The URLS to listen to the
stream are as follows: <br>
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<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">For Flash enabled web browser
use <br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.nwrnetwork.com/listen/player.asp?station=nfbak">http://www.nwrnetwork.com/listen/player.asp?station=nfbak</a><br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">For mobile devices, Plex Talks,
Victor Streams, or for streaming with an audio program on your
PC such as Winamp use <br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ic2.nwrnetwork.com/nfbak.m3u">http://ic2.nwrnetwork.com/nfbak.m3u</a><br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
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</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
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EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">We will be streaming until
about 5PM Alaska time Friday, October 5 and our convention
will begin Saturday, October 6 at 9 AM and conclude around
8:30PM. <br>
</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><br>
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<p><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Remember that Alaska time is
four hours behind Eastern Time.</span></em></p>
<p><em><span
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<p><em><span
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style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1:00
PM<span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Welcome/Introductions
- Kevin
Whitley, Alaska Affiliate President</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Invocation</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1:05-1:25<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Alaska
Affiliate report - Kevin
Whitley, </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1:25-1:50<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Chapter
President report - Bonnie
Lucas, Brian Blair </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1:50-2:20<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>National
Library Service from Utah
- Lisa Nelson </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2:20-2:50<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Business
Enterprise Program (BEP) -
Pam Geary/Debby Grace </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2:50-3:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Bell
Program - Brian and Laurie
Blair </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">3:00-4:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Regan
Mattingly and Alaska Center
for the Blind and Visually Impaired Staff</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">4:00-5:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Beep
Baseball - Sarah Walker </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Lions
District
Governor - Jeannine Morse </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">5:00-8:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Meet &
Greet - Food &
Socializing</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>"Do
You Dream
in Color?" Video </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Saturday:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">8:30-9:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Registration</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">9:00-9:05<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Color Guard
- Boy Scouts </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">9:10
- 10:00<span style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span><strong><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">John G.
Paré Jr., NFB</span></strong><strong><i
style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Executive
Director for
Advocacy and Policy</span></em></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">10:00-11:30<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>First time
attendees to 2017 National
Convention</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">11:30-12:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>DVR - SueEllen
O’Connor </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Noon-1:30<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Lunch -
Representatives from Lisa
Murkowski and Don Young’s offices </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">1:30-2:15<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Social
media and the Alaska NFB - Nate
Kile, Bryce Gitzen</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2:15-3:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>The Smart
Phone, more than just
calling and texting </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">3:00-4:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Jacinda
Danner, Teacher of the Year
for blind and low vision children, Braille Institute, Los
Angeles, CA</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">4:00-4:15<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Leader Dogs
for the Blind - Carmen
Jameson, Lions Service Dog Chair </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">4:15-4:30<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>1Touch
Demonstration - Bonnie Lucas</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">4:30-5:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Newsline,
demonstration &
update - Bonnie Lucas </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">5:00-6:00<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Break to
prepare room for banquet</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><a
name="OLE_LINK1"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">6:00-8:30<span
style="mso-tab-count:1"> </span>Banquet -
Music by NFB Members</span></a></p>
<p
style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><span
style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>John
G. Paré Jr.,</span></strong></span><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></strong></span><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">NFB</span></strong></span><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
</span></strong></span><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><em><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";font-style:normal;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Executive
Director for Advocacy and Policy</span></em></span><span
style="mso-bookmark:
OLE_LINK1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span
style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>2018
Convention Planning</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-1.25in"><span
style="mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK1"><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><span
style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>Board
of Directors Introduction</span></span><span
style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
</span></em></p>
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