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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt" dir="auto"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">It is
my honor and privilege as you’re newly elected President to wish you all a
happy, healthy and safe holiday season. I appreciate the emails, phone calls and
text messages of love and support. I look forward to working with all of you in transforming our dreams into reality as we strive for equality,
opportunity and security for the blind. </font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt" dir="auto"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">With
the COVID numbers on the rise and social distancing precautions in place this
may be a difficult time for many. To me it’s not about whose house I can visit
and more about finding ways to stay connected with my family, friends and loved
ones. So let’s reach out to each other.</font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">This will be my second Christmas as Lucas Matthew's Abuela and my heart is filled with love, joy and happiness and I wish the same feelings for each of you!</font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Items included in this email are:</font></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </font></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">1. Central Jersey Chapter Talent Showcase!<br></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">2. NFBNJ Dates to Keep in Mind</font></p><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><br></div></font>Warmly,<br>Linda Melendez, President<br>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<br>732-421-7063<br><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Email: </span><a href="mailto:president@nfbnj.org" target="_blank" style="">president@nfbnj.org</a>****<br></div></font></font><p dir="auto"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">****</font></p><p dir="auto"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">1. Central Jersey Chapter Talent Showcase!<br></font></p></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" dir="auto"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="text-indent:0.5in">It’s time to dust off that guitar, warm up your voice, and ask one of your family members to accompany you on piano! </span><span style="text-indent:0.5in">The NFB of NJ’s Central Jersey chapter is hosting a post-holiday Talent Showcase, and whether you have a song to perform, poem to read, or some other talent that we can enjoy </span>nonvisually<span style="text-indent:0.5in"> over Zoom, we want you to be </span>a part<span style="text-indent:0.5in"> of it. The showcase will take place virtually on Sunday, January 17 , 2021 from 3 to 4:30 P.M. Those interested in performing should email Carley Mullin at </span><a href="mailto:carleymullin@gmail.com" style="text-indent:0.5in;color:rgb(5,99,193)" target="_blank">carleymullin@gmail.com</a><span style="text-indent:0.5in"> with their name and what they would like to perform. We look forward to hearing from all you talented people!</span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" dir="auto"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">2. NFBNJ Dates to Keep in Mind:<br></font></div><p style="margin-bottom:10pt"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Special
Note: All meetings will be held via Zoom unless otherwise indicated</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:10pt" dir="auto"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Thursday,
January 7, 2021 <span class="gmail_default" style="">7 PM </span>Diabetic Meeting NFBNJ Conference Call Line<br>
Monday, January 11, 2021 7 PM Technology Division Meeting <br>
<span style="color:black">Wednesday, January 13, 2021</span> 6
PM Book Club NFBNJ Conference Call Line<br>
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 7 PM Student Division Meeting<br>
Sunday, January 17, 2021 4 PM Central Jersey Chapter Talent Showcase<br>
Monday, January 18 , 2021 7 PM Senior Division Meeting <br>
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7 PM Sports and Recreation Division Meeting <br>
Monday, January25, 2021 7 pm Washington Seminar Town Hall; <br>
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 7 PM At-Large Chapter Meeting <br>
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 7 PM Braille Committee Meeting NFBNJ
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