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<DIV>Greetings to all!</DIV>
<DIV>Hope you are making plans to join the largest and oldestorganization of the
blind in New Jersey, the National Federation of the Blind, at our 41st
state convention, Live The Life You Want at the Holiday Inn, 151 Route 72 East,
Manahawkin, from Thursday, November 9 through Sunday, November 12, 2017.</DIV>
<DIV>Provided below, pasted and attached, is a letter to obtain door
prizes.</DIV>
<DIV>I am asking all who receive to change where needed, make copies and bring
to stores and other establishments in your area.</DIV>
<DIV>We had successes with grocery stores, Costco, BJ’s, Duncan Donuts, Target,
Kmart,CVS, Wallgreen’s, Walmart, hair and nail salons, and don’t forget
your local bank.</DIV>
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<DIV>I thank you in advance for your cooperation.</DIV>
<DIV>See you at the 41st state convention.</DIV>
<DIV>For additional information highlighting the pre registration form, contact
information to reserve your hotel rooms, details pertaining to the state
convention and other posts, please visit,</DIV>
<DIV><A href="http://www.nfbnj.org">www.nfbnj.org</A></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">We care. We
share. We grow. We make a difference<BR>Joe Ruffalo, President <BR>National
Federation of the Blind of New Jersey <BR>973 743
0075<BR>nfbnj1@verizon.net<BR><A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org">www.nfbnj.org</A></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">Your old
car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.<BR>Donate your unwanted vehicle
to us by clicking <BR>www.carshelpingtheblind.org <BR>or call 855 659
9314<BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>September 19,
2017<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Dear
Friend:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>The National Federation of
the Blind of New Jersey will be hosting it's 41st Annual State Convention, “Live
The Life You Want; Let’s Make It Happen,” November 9 - 12, 2017, at the Holiday
Inn in Manahawkin, NJ. We’re looking for items to use for door prizes and
fund-raisers at the event. Can you help us out?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>As you may know, the
National Federation of the Blind is a non-profit, private sector resource
of knowledge, support and encouragement for people who are blind (Federal
501(c)(3) ID #22-2716500). Take a look at our website: <A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org"
target=_blank>www.nfbnj.org</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>We offer training and
advocacy to blind people and parents of blind children, and work to remove
legal, economic and societal barriers so that blind people can participate fully
in employment, education, recreation and all other aspects of community life.
Our annual convention is one way we work toward achieving these
goals.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Hundreds of blind people,
parents of blind children, service providers, technology producers/distributors,
inventors of products designed to enhance accessibility and independence, and
representatives from rehabilitation services, agencies, private agencies for the
blind and the New Jersey Talking Book and Braille Center attend our annual
convention. At our convention, we also award scholarships to deserving young
blind scholars. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Door prizes and surprises
make this event even more exciting. Because we are financed only by
contributions from our members, friends and well-wishers, we hope you’ll be able
to help us out with a gift we can use as a door prize or fund-raiser item. Your
tax deductible contribution(s) checks should be made payable to National
Federation of the Blind of New Jersey.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Mail
to:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Jane Degenshein, Chair of
Auction/Donations of the NFBNJ<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>14 Elmwood
Avenue<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>West Orange, NJ
07052<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>If more convenient, call
973 736 5785 or email us at <A href="mailto:jdegen16@comcast.net"
target=_blank>jdegen16@comcast.net</A> and we’ll arrange for the item to be
picked up. We’ll look forward to hearing from you soon.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Jane
Degenshein<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Arial",sans-serif; COLOR: black'>Chair of Auction/Donations
of the NFBNJ<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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