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tagline live the life you want"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:15.0pt'><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Presidential Release Now Available</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The presidential release is a monthly audio message from President Mark A. Riccobono to be shared at each of our chapter meetings across the country as a common bond. It highlights current activities of the National Federation of the Blind and provides the President’s perspective.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>August Presidential Release</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>This month hear from President Riccobono discuss the national convention, importance of voting, and more.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=18131&qid=4002462" target="_blank">August Presidential Release</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Additional Ways to Access</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The presidential release can also be found on NFB-NEWSLINE®, on your podcast client by searching for "National Federation of the Blind," or on your Amazon device by saying, "Alexa, play presidential release podcast." English and Spanish transcripts will be available on the website as soon as possible after the initial publishing.</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>