<div>-------- Forwarded message ---------<br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Allen, Krystle</strong> <span dir="auto"><Krystle.Allen@dhs.nj.gov></span><br>Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 10:49 AM<br>Subject: You are invited join us tomorrow and please share the announcement<br></div><br><div dir="ltr">
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">The
Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired invites you to call-in to our </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">November
2022 Commission Community Connection Conference Call </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">You
Are Not Alone: The Lions, New Jersey’s Knights for the Blind </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">Wednesday,
November 30, 2022 </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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a.m. to 12 Noon </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">Call
in number: 1-888-808-6929 / Access Code: 4095066# </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: black;">Relay
Captioning Link for individuals who are Deaf or Hearing Impaired:</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: rgb(64, 63, 52);"><br>
<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; background-color: white;">(At the start time of the event, please login by clicking on the link below) </span></span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><i style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white; color: black;">Hosted
by: Krystle Allen, CBVI Community Outreach Specialist </span></i></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white; color: rgb(21, 21, 21);">In
1925, as an ambassador for the newly formed American Foundation for the Blind, Helen Keller addressed the Lions Clubs International Convention in Cedar Point, Ohio.</span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: rgb(21, 21, 21);">Most
Lions at the time were familiar with her well-publicized story and some had already been involved with service projects for people who are blind, but, the audience was nonetheless captivated. </span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: rgb(21, 21, 21);">Keller
saved her most stirring words for the end of her speech, “I appeal to you Lion, will you not constitute yourselves knights of the blind?” </span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.15pt; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; color: rgb(21, 21, 21);">Since
1925, hundreds of millions of lives have been changed through the vision-related work of Lions around the world. This month’s panelists will share information on the NJ State Lion’s projects and efforts to prevent blindness and help people who are blind, deafblind
and visually impaired. </span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<b style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white; color: black;">CALL
IN: 1-888-808-6929 / ACCESS CODE: 4095066# </span></b><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white; color: black;">If
you have any questions, or would like to suggest topics for future Commission Community Connection Calls, please don’t hesitate to email: </span><a href="mailto:Krystle.Allen@dhs.nj.gov" style="font-family: "times new roman", serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white;">Krystle.Allen@dhs.nj.gov</span></a><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none; padding: 0in; background-color: white; color: black;"> or
call: 973-648-4497. </span><span style="font-family: "times new roman", serif; color: black;"> </span></p>
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</div></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Linda Melendez, President<br>National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey<br>www.nfbnj.org<br>Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/NFB-NJ-353099574776238<br></div>