<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">Greetings all,<br></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">As you likely know, our NFBNJ 2021 State Convention will
include presentations from three top officials whose actions can affect all of
us. In addition to Dr. Bernice Davis, Executive Director and Charles "Pat" McKenna
JD, Assistant Director both of the NJ Commission for the Blind and Visually
Impaired, our Friday morning agenda includes Dr. Elisa Neira, Deputy
Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Human Services of the state Department
of Human Services which oversees the CBVI.<span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">In order to make the most of this opportunity to hear
from these officials, we invite you to submit questions for possible
consideration during this panel discussion.
Just a few parameters:<span></span></font></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:8pt;line-height:107%"></p><ol><li><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="line-height:107%">Questions must be of wider interest and not
address your (or someone else’s) specific case;</span></font></li><li><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="line-height:107%">The
questions must be received no later than Wednesday, October 6 at 5 p.m.</span></font></li><li><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="line-height:107%">Send
your questions to:.<br></span><a href="mailto:nfbnj.convention@gmail.com" target="_blank">nfbnj.convention@gmail.com</a></font></li></ol><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">With your input, this convention session can be as
informative as possible, covering issues and topics YOU want to hear about.<span></span></font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="4">We look forward to hearing from you, our NFBNJ members,
families and friends.<span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br></p></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span></span>Warmly, <br>Linda Melendez, President<br>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<br>732-421-7063<br></span><span style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Email: </span><a href="mailto:president@nfbnj.org" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">president@nfbnj.org</a><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font><span style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br><i>Website: </i></span><a href="http://www.nfbnj.org/" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">www.nfbnj.org</span></i></a><i style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>Facebook: </i><a href="https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238</span></i></a><i style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>Twitter: </i><a href="https://twitter.com/nfbnewjersey" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">@NFBNewJersey</span></i></a><i style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>YouTube: </i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKEDbjGsCYHMlwd4gqpBPjg" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">NFBNJTransformDreams</span></i></a><i style="font-size:large;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br>Live the life you want.<br></i><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><i style="">The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Everyday we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.</i></span><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><i><font size="1"><br></font></i></span></font></div><div></div></div><div dir="auto"></div><font color="#888888"></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>