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Description automatically generated"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Dave, <br><br> <br>The drawing will be held on June 12.<br><br> <br><br>Lisa Bonderson<br><<a href="mailto:lbonderson@cocenter.org">lbonderson@cocenter.org</a>><br><br>NFB of Colorado <br><br> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Olympic City USA Downtown Getaway</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>NFB of Colorado Amazing Raffle</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>$50 per ticket with ticket sales capped at 300</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Raffle Package value $3,500</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Raffle License No. 2024-19211</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Drawing date: June 12, 2024, at 6:30pm at</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Colorado Center for the Blind</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>2233 W Shepperd Avenue, Littleton CO 80120</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>You need not be present to win</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Click the following to reach the Raffle page</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a name="_Hlk166231083"></a><a href="https://nfbco.org/olympic-city-raffle"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk166231083'><b>Olympic City Getaway Raffle | National Federation of the Blind of Colorado (nfbco.org)</b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk166231083'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk166231083'></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br> <br><br>The winner of our Olympic City downtown getaway will relax in style. Your package begins with 3 nights for 2, double occupancy in the heart of downtown, at Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cossd-springhill-suites-colorado-springs-downtown/overview/">Downtown Colorado Springs Hotels | SpringHill Suites Colorado Springs Downtown (marriott.com) </a><b>. <br></b><br>You will be chauffeured from your pickup spot on the Front Range or from the airport to the luxurious SpringHill Suites Colorado Springs Downton Hotel. You will also receive a $500 travel voucher to use for travel to Colorado Springs, and if in state you can use this voucher for shopping, transportation, etc.<br><a name="_Hlk153973893"></a><br>After check-in you will be treated to a reception hosted by Jessica Beecham, president, National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, and other affiliate leaders. Your package includes dinner for two at <a href="https://www.fourbybrotherluck.com/">Four by Brother Luck</a><b>.</b> Brother Luck is a well-known chef. He has appeared on Food Network and other cooking shows. Menus change quarterly with a choice of four courses including four different choices per course. <o:p></o:p></p><h2>The package includes dinner at <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=dd8ec75b1371a902JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTczMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cudGhlZmFtb3Vzc3RlYWtob3VzZS5uZXQlMmYmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD1YbnRiOGl3eUFjYmZOZnA2UyUyYnJ3RURScEZ5RnFLdlNzRXBWMFA3NmJ0cG8lM2QmcD1sd19sc3RwdCZpZz02NEQ3N0YzMDhFMzg0NzY1OEI3RkNGRDM4QTg3QTBCMCZ5cGlkPVlOMTQ1eDE4NjY0NTA2Mw&ntb=1">The Famous Steak House</a>. The locally owned Famous Steakhouse is comparable to any top-tier steakhouse such as Mortens, or Ruth’s Chris. It is a 12-minute walk from your hotel.<o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br>Your days can begin with breakfast or brunch at one of our favorite spots, <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=0756bdd69e587454JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTYzMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cuZ29idXJudHRvYXN0LmNvbSUyZiZzb3VyY2U9c2VycC1sb2NhbCZoPTlEOFFCeSUyYjJQZVFid2Z2NHhyYVMxeG45OXklMmZrZjVVM2hvNTFrUlBQejJZJTNkJnA9bHdfbHN0cHQmaWc9MTM0MTU0Qzg5QTc0NDg4NUE4NEFEMUQyRTE4QzZGOEMmeXBpZD1ZTjg3M3g2NzY5NjA3Njc1NzA4MTQxMzgx&ntb=1"><b>Burnt Toast</b></a>. Also included is brunch at <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=76cf04932430994fJmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTY4OA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cuc2h1Z2FzLmNvbSUyZiZzb3VyY2U9c2VycC1sb2NhbCZoPXFuWTRqWkxjSmxaUWVwNG40N2ZhSDRPbjRrUmR1TiUyYmthMHRYWUpSUVpxWSUzZCZwPWx3X2xzdHB0JmlnPTEyMEQ2QTg4MUM2NTQzN0Q4NUYxRDI1QjVDQzMyNjFGJnlwaWQ9WU4xNDV4Mjc5NzczNg&ntb=1">Shuga's</a><b> a</b><a name="_Hlk153973845"></a>s well as brunch at <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=a6d06f83fd206db4JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTY3Mw&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cub2R5c3NleWdhc3Ryb3B1Yi5jb20lMmYmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD1qV2hzWmprN2hoZno4TU1tYkpSZXZsU1NOSERDbHhWVE5Sb2xreGxGY1ZZJTNkJnA9bHdfbHN0cHQmaWc9QUNGMjMyQjRBODlCNDFBQ0JBNzFEQUFEMEY5M0I5QTAmeXBpZD1ZTjg3M3gxNzI1NTQ1ODMxMDMyNjE0ODE4MQ&ntb=1">Odyssey Gastropub</a><b>.</b><o:p></o:p></p><h2>You can enjoy late-night jazz and hors-d'oeuvres at <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=1ba53f0b6312ce89JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTY3MQ&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cud2lsZGdvb3NlbWVldGluZ2hvdXNlLmNvbSUyZiZzb3VyY2U9c2VycC1sb2NhbCZoPUFzencxcTlLOFRTemxRS3VEbzFpNDUlMmZ0Wk1nMTg0U1ZXaFYlMmZrJTJmVXVVYjQlM2QmcD1sd19sc3RwdCZpZz0xNEUzOEUyRjk2NDY0MDA0OTI3RjBERUFGRDYxODJDNiZ5cGlkPVlOODczeDEzMjg4OTE1OQ&ntb=1">The Wild Goose Meeting House</a>. <o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><h2>You will want to take the world-famous <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=4265a5bded26c129JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTc0OA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cuY29ncmFpbHdheS5jb20lMmYmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD1xa0hkSFh4TDh2cFdMNDBGcFVkYkx6JTJmSU51TVBpUEptQ25lSk5xYTFJYzAlM2QmcD1sd19sc3RwdCZpZz1EQjYzNThBMkQ0NTU0RTk3OTA2OUE5REZGM0VGMTIwOCZ5cGlkPVlOMTQ0eDQwMDQ0NTQ2MQ&ntb=1">Pikes Peak Cog Railway</a> to the top of <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=a365c18f690ddf08JmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTc1MQ&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZjb2xvcmFkb3NwcmluZ3MuZ292JTJmZHJpdmVwaWtlc3BlYWsmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD1CWTJiRFNpUWJ5ZXhybXYycUl4UkxvZXRNSld0c2kzTktHMWNNMmdTc3JFJTNkJnA9bHdfbHN0cHQmaWc9MjYwNzc0OTY2NTNENDA3RDgxQTU1Q0FDOERCRTEwMzAmeXBpZD1ZTjg3M3g1NjgyNDY2OTc5NzczNDc4NTcw&ntb=1">Pikes Peak</a>.<o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><h2>Your package includes a visit to the <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=a18aed59ff9a9e7bJmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTY4NA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ1c29wbS5vcmclMmYmc291cmNlPXNlcnAtbG9jYWwmaD02aEJVSVJtWnlBdmh2akYzZkZhQ3VseG1obGV3RWw1TUpTTTJkVENJNVM4JTNkJnA9bHdfbHN0cHQmaWc9QjBFRUQyMTg3ODk1NDc0MUE0MkFDMDUxODJDQTZDMzMmeXBpZD1ZTjg3M3g2ODUzNTY3NTExODU3MjcxMjEy&ntb=1">U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum</a>. <o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br>You will also enjoy massage services at the <a href="https://www.sunwaterspa.com/">Sunwater Spa</a> in Manitou Springs including a 90 minute mineral bath soak for 2. Manitou Springs is known internationally for its warm mineral springs.<br><br>A visit to the world-famous Flying W Ranch. This is a tourist must! Check this link for all it has to offer. It opened in 1954. It was burned to the ground during our big 2011 fire. There is cowboy-style buffet dinner with the cowboy Wrangler dinner show and many other experiences before dinner such as Native American dancing, horse and carriage rides, pony rides, and axe throwing. Enjoy the Western Grounds, featuring a variety of ranch animals, mountain streams and duck-filled ponds. You will also receive a $150 voucher for the Flying W gift shop.<b><u> </u></b><a href="file:///C:/Users/slaba/Documents/1%20Orange%20flashdrive/raffle/raffle%202024/Flying%20W%20Ranch">Flying W Ranch</a><b><u> </u></b>(note it is a buffet, however, servers actually put the food on your plates. Perfect for us blind guys and gals, we have thought of everything)<br><br>All of your retreat experience, except for the Cog Railway to the top of Pikes Peak is within a few short blocks of your hotel. You will be provided with a guided walking shopping tour around the downtown area. You also may enjoy observing some of the many sculptured art pieces in beautiful downtown COS. <o:p></o:p></p><h2>Your package includes a $50 gift certificate at <a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=42af020f283a829dJmltdHM9MTcwMzAzMDQwMCZpZ3VpZD0wNzZiYTQxMy03ZDA1LTZmMWEtMzcwNS1iNDlhN2NkYzZlNWMmaW5zaWQ9NTUxNg&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=3&fclid=076ba413-7d05-6f1a-3705-b49a7cdc6e5c&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20vYWxpbmsvbGluaz91cmw9aHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZ3d3cuY2FjYW9jaGVtaXN0cnkuY29tJTJmJnNvdXJjZT1zZXJwLWxvY2FsJmg9UlpPSk5pQjJmNDBZZ0s1eW1QTGg1aG1xR3lKdHBOaUtjckhhTXl6elVoNCUzZCZwPWx3X2didCZpZz0yQjhGNjUwRDM2Mzk0RTY3ODM2MUQzMkRCMTZBREY3QSZ5cGlkPVlOODczeDEwMjYwNzU2OTg1MzYyNzEyNDM2&ntb=1">Cacao Chemistry Chocolatier and Patisserie</a>. Most of their candy is made right here by the proprietors of the store. <o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br>We hope you will have some time to enjoy walking around our wonderful downtown. We think you will find our hospitality warm, friendly, and laid-back. We look forward to hosting the winners of The National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, Olympic City USA downtown getaway. <br><br>Certain restrictions and blackout dates may apply. However, we will work closely with you to do our very best to match your schedule with your downtown COS adventure. <br><br> <br><br> <o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></body></html>