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<DIV>Greetings to all!</DIV>
<DIV>Received from Linda Melendez, President, Sports and Recreation
Division,
NFBNJ.</DIV>
<DIV>Note: All Are Welcom to Join With This Challenge.</DIV>
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<DIV>Joe </DIV>
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<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">Raising
Expectations To Live The Life You Want!</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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<DIV>Joe:</DIV>
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<DIV>Would you please consider sending a final invitation to the NFBNJ</DIV>
<DIV>distribution list to participate in the 2nd Annual Step
Challenge,</DIV>
<DIV>sponsored by the Sports and Recreation Division? All are welcomed
and</DIV>
<DIV>participants are required to register by October 1st. The details of
the</DIV>
<DIV>challenge and registration link are below.</DIV>
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<DIV>Linda Melendez</DIV>
<DIV>President, Sports and Recreation Division NFBNJ</DIV>
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<DIV>****</DIV>
<DIV>We are counting down to what we expect to be a month of improved
wellness,</DIV>
<DIV>enjoyment and an opportunity to be out and about in public with your
white</DIV>
<DIV>cane or guide dog.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>October 1st is kick-off day for the 2nd Annual Step Challenge and we
hope</DIV>
<DIV>you’ll be part of it. It’s simple to join –just complete a
brief</DIV>
<DIV>registration form here:</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>*<A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org/step-challenge-registration*">http://www.nfbnj.org/step-challenge-registration*</A></DIV>
<DIV><<A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org/step-challenge-registration">http://www.nfbnj.org/step-challenge-registration</A>></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Then keep your pledge to take at least 7,500 steps a day – track them
(on</DIV>
<DIV>the honor system) on your smart phone app or other device. On
November 5th,</DIV>
<DIV>after our amazing 42nd state convention complete the brief end of
challenge</DIV>
<DIV>survey. That’s it!</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>October is traditionally “Meet the Blind” month so take advantage
of</DIV>
<DIV>opportunities to walk with blind and visually impaired friends at a
mall,</DIV>
<DIV>park, track etc. Let members of the public see blind people
getting
some</DIV>
<DIV>great exercise, using their mobility tools and living the lives they
want.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>If you have questions or problems registering please contact Brian
Mackey</DIV>
<DIV>at 610 750 6765 or by email at bmackey88@gmail.com. If you have
questions</DIV>
<DIV>about the challenge please contact Tony Santiago Sports and
Recreation</DIV>
<DIV>Division Board Member and Chair of the New Events and Activities
Committee</DIV>
<DIV>by email at Ts.128@icloud.com.</DIV>
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<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>Linda Melendez, President</DIV>
<DIV>Sports & Recreation Division NFBNJ</DIV>
<DIV>732-421-7063 <(732)%20421-7063></DIV>
<DIV>Email: lindamelendez220@gmail.com</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>-- </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV>Linda Melendez, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey</DIV>
<DIV>State Affiliate Board Member and President of the Sports &
Recreation</DIV>
<DIV>Division NFBNJ</DIV>
<DIV>732-421-7063 <(732)%20421-7063></DIV>
<DIV>Email: *lindamelendez220@gmail.com
<lindamelendez220@gmail.com>*</DIV>
<DIV>Website: www.nfbnj.or <<A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org/">http://www.nfbnj.org/</A>>g</DIV>
<DIV>Sports & Recreation Division of NFBNJ Calendar of Events:</DIV>
<DIV>www.nfbnj.org/sports-and-recreation-calendar</DIV>
<DIV>Facebook: <A
href="https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-35309957477623">https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-35309957477623</A></DIV>
<DIV><<A
href="https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238">https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238</A>>8</DIV>
<DIV>Twitter: @NFBNewJersey <<A
href="https://twitter.com/nfbnewjersey">https://twitter.com/nfbnewjersey</A>></DIV>
<DIV>YouTube: NFBNJTransformDream</DIV>
<DIV><<A
href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKEDbjGsCYHMlwd4gqpBPjg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKEDbjGsCYHMlwd4gqpBPjg</A>>s</DIV>
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<DIV>Live the life you want. The National Federation of the Blind of New
Jersey</DIV>
<DIV>is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and
dreams</DIV>
<DIV>of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people
live</DIV>
<DIV>the lives they want.</DIV>
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