<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Good morning NFBNJ members, conventioneers, family friends
and fellow Federationist,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal">What's the
saying "the early bird catches the worm"? Not for the next four days!
The early bird gets Zoom-ing to join us for our amazing 45th Annual State
Convention The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey LIVE THE LIFE YOU WANT— WE ARE MORE THAN THE
SUM OF ONE. I am so excited; I feel like one of the Pointer Sisters! This is my
first year as your elected President and I hope you enjoy what the affiliate
has prepared for you; see you at 9:25 AM for our preconvention activities followed by division and committee meetings throughout the day. </span><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-size:14pt;font-weight:normal">Included in this email are the following:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Our Integrity and Respect Policy
including the link to the NFB Code of Conduct. Please do your part to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all of us.<span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Link to visit our Virtual
Exhibitors Room from the comfort of anywhere and everywhere<span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Misc Announcements<span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Zoom Commands for the various
ways to join us<span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">5.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Zoom participation details</span></span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p><span style="font-weight:normal;font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-size:14pt;font-weight:normal">Warmly,</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Linda Melendez, President<br>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<br>
732-421-7063<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:president@nfbnj.org" target="_blank">president@nfbnj.org</a><br>
<i>Website: </i><a href="http://www.nfbnj.org/" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">www.nfbnj.org</span></i></a><i><br>
Facebook: </i><a href="https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238</span></i></a><i><br>
Twitter: </i><a href="https://twitter.com/nfbnewjersey" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">@NFBNewJersey</span></i></a><i><br>
YouTube: </i><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKEDbjGsCYHMlwd4gqpBPjg" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">NFBNJTransformDreams</span></i></a><i><br>
Live the life you want.<br>
</i><br>
<i>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><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><i><br></i></span></span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Integrity
and Respect<span style="font-weight:normal"></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">To allow all attendees the chance to benefit
from all aspects of the convention, we are committed to providing a
harassment-free environment for everyone. We appreciate your assistance in
cultivating an atmosphere in which participants from diverse backgrounds may
learn, network, and share with each other in an environment of mutual respect.
Thank you for doing your part to contribute to our community and the high
expectations we strive to maintain.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Please visit the following link for the code of conduct:</span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal"><a href="http://www.nfb.org/about-us/history-and-governance/code-conduct" target="_blank">www.nfb.org/about-us/history-and-governance/code-conduct</a><span></span></span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Virtual Exhibit Room<span style="font-weight:normal"></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Please be sure to
visit our virtual Exhibitor Room which will open on Wednesday, November 3 and
close on Wednesday, December 15.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal"><a href="https://www.nfbnj.org/state-convention/exhibitors-and-sponsors/exhibitors" target="_blank">https://www.nfbnj.org/state-convention/exhibitors-and-sponsors/exhibitors</a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal"> We are
grateful to all our exhibitors for their time, dedication, and generosity to the
NFBNJ, so please do support them and visit their virtual booth.<span></span></span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Miscellaneous Details<span style="font-weight:normal"></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Our
convention w</span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">ill be </span>recorded.<span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">All
state convention activities will be held at Eastern Standard Time via the Zoom
platform unless otherwise indicated.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">JAWS
users can use Heading 1 to navigate between announcements and days and heading
2 for presentations.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal"> </span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Zoom
Window Commands<span style="font-weight:normal"></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:0in"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Mute/Unmute your audio: Alt+A<br>
Turn your video camera on/off: Alt+V<br>
Display Participants, users: Alt+U<br>
To collapse the list of users and show other Zoom controls: press escape<br>
Raise/lower hand: Alt+Y<br>
To quit: Alt Q</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:0in;break-after:auto"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Please allow the host to lower your hand</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Zoom
Mac Keyboard Shortcuts<span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Command + Shift + A:
Mute/unmute audio<br>
Command + Shift + V: Start/stop video<br>
Hold Space: Push to talk if your audio is muted and the host allows it<br>
Option + Y: Raise hand/lower hand<br>
Command + U: Display/hide participants panel<br>
Command + Shift + H: Show/hide in-meeting chat panel<br>
Command + Shift + F: Enter or exit full screen<br>
Ctrl + Option + Command +H: Show/hide meeting controls<br>
Command + W: Prompt to End or Leave Meeting<span></span></span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:0in"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Zoom
Telephone Commands<span style="font-weight:normal"></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">To mute or unmute: Star+6<br>
To Raise or lower your hand: Star+9<br>
Please allow the host to lower your hand<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""> </span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Zoom iPhone Tips</span></span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";font-weight:normal">To raise your hand,
tap on the more button and tap the option to raise your hand<br>
To unmute when you wish to speak, tap on the mute/unmute button<span></span></span></p>
</h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto"><span><span style="font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">Convention Zoom Participation Details</span></span><span style="font-weight:normal;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""><span></span></span></h1><h1 style="margin-top:10pt;break-after:auto">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif";color:black">Join Zoom Meeting<br>
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