[NFBNJ] Join us on the New Jersey NFB book club meeting set for Wednesday, April 15 at 10:10 AM

joe ruffalo nfbnj1 at verizon.net
Sun Apr 5 17:57:42 UTC 2020


Greetings to all!
Hope you and your family are doing well during this time of challenges.
Linda Melendez has provided information she received from jane Degenshein.
Please consider, share with others and join the book club call on Wednesday, 
April 15 at 10:10 am.
All information follows.

Joe
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From: Linda Melendez
Subject: Join Us on the New Jersey NFB book club meeting set for Wednesday, 
April 15 at 10:10 AM

Joe:



Can you please distribute this invitation for all to participate on our 
upcoming book club conference call?



Thank you,

Linda Melendez, President NFBNJ

Sports and Recreation Division

732-421-7063

lindamelendez220 at gmail.com



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Greetings all:



Want something to do during this time of social distancing and our state 
stay at home order while learning more about the National Federation of the 
Blind?



If yes, participate in the New Jersey NFB Book Club, sponsored by the Sports 
and Recreation Division. and moderated by Jane Degenshein on Wednesday, 
April 15 at 10:10 am on the Technology Conference call line.



This quarter’s book club is “Life without sight: my journey into the world 
of the sighted and the blind” by Agnes Allen; NLS Book Number DBC01887; 
reading time 3 hours, 18 minutes; A memoir of a blind woman’s road to 
success in overcoming life’s obstacles.



Agnes Allen, co-founded in 1991 the National Federation of the Blind of New 
Jersey’s Garden State Chapter and served as a loyal Federationist in New 
Jersey and Connecticut. Her passion for literacy is second to none and she 
continued to teach Braille well into her 90’s.




For the past several years, the NFBNJ has presented the Agnes Allen 
Distinguish Service Award during the state convention banquet. This award is 
presented to a non member, agency or organization that promotes the 
philosophy of the Federation to raise expectations to live the life we want!




To learn more about Agnes Allen click on the link below and scroll down to 
the New Jersey NFB Book Club section:


https://www.nfbnj.org/sports-and-recreation-calendar/



How to participate:

Date; Wednesday, April 15, 2020


Time; 10:10 am

Technology Conference call line: 515 604 9570; Access Code: 612068 followed 
by the pound sign.




Please dial in 5 minutes prior for roll call and follow our conference call 
etiquette

No registration is required






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