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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>From the desk of Joe Ruffalo, President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Submitted by Ellen Sullivan, Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please see the attached message below regarding your participation in the Boscov’s Fund Raiser. The message is also included as an attachment for your benefit. Thanks you for being “An active participant in the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey”!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:106%'>The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Invites all its’ Members and Friends to Participate in the 2019 Boscov’s Friends Helping Friends Fund Raiser<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:106%'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:106%'>Purpose: To get more members involved.  The more you get involved the more you will stay involved!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Boscov's invites all non-profit organizations to be a part of Friends Helping Friends on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, and earn money for your non-profit organization in a simple and quick way. Participation is FREE for all non-profits with a 501c3 status. Each organization will have the opportunity to sell $5 discount shopping passes throughout the months leading up to Friends Helping Friends Day. 100% of the ticket sales will go to the selling organization. Tickets may be sold at registered pre-sale dates at the store however, organizations are strongly encouraged to sell passes in their community and to their own Friends and Family! <o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>Even if your willing to sell two passes—this will make difference!<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'>Do you have to sell at a Boscov’s Store—of course not!<o:p></o:p></li></ul><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>People are encouraged to sell passes in their community: Church, Senior Centers, Schools, Gyms and to Friends , Family, Neighbors, Co-workers, Hairdresser, Nail Salons, Waitresses, the  person that cuts your lawn, Drivers, etc.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Do I have to live near a Boscov store to participate? Of course, not—while Boscov’s has EIGHT Locations in New Jersey they also have stores in: Connecticut,  Delaware, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and  Rhode Island<span lang=EN><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>Sell the tickets, buy them and give to a friend. Why?<o:p></o:p></li></ol><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>For no reason at all—just to pass on the enjoyment!<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>We make a life by what we give!<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>Feel the ripple you create when you give to a friend or stranger: I gave a pass to my Uber Driver!<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>If you would like shopping passes to buy or sell, please contact:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Annemarie Cooke:<span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:106%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span>South Jersey  H: 609 859 4084 <a href="mailto:Aec732@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Aec732@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Linda Melendez: Central Jersey  C:  732 421 7063 <a href="mailto:lindamelendez220@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0563C1'>lindamelendez220@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Ellen Sullivan: Northern Jersey  H: 302 658 2268 <a href="mailto:ems553@comcast.net"><span style='color:#0563C1'>ems553@comcast.net</span></a><u><span style='color:#0563C1'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%'>Monies from sales should be returned to your local Chapter or Division so they will benefit from your fund raising efforts. Thank you so much for your support!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>