<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;background-color:transparent">Dear Federation Family and Friends,</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b>Time is running out to register for the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey&#39;s historic 50th Annual State Convention. </b>If you plan to join us in Atlantic City, do not hesitate - complete your convention registration now so you can secure your place and select the meals and packages you want before the deadline.</p><div align="center"><table class="gmail-MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td width="653" style="width:6.8in;background:rgb(234,242,248);padding:7pt 9pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b><span style="color:black">50th Annual State Convention</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b><span style="color:black">Wednesday, October 21 through Sunday, October 25, 2026</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b><span style="color:black">Tropicana Atlantic City</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><span style="color:black">2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b>Convention Pre-Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">Pre-registration is the best way to make sure you are fully prepared for the convention. Meals are available by advance purchase only, and unpaid registrations may be canceled after the deadline.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">Register multiple attendees in a single transaction.</p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">Already registered? Return to the form and select &quot;Already Registered/Additional Packages&quot; to add meals, tickets, or other packages.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">Available payment methods include credit card, debit card, Apple Pay when available, PayPal, bank payment, and invoice for those mailing a check.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">We must receive checks and money orders by September 30. New registrations after September 30 should use an electronic payment method.</li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">Convention registration is subject to NFBNJ membership-in-good-standing requirements.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor">.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b>State Convention Registration: </b><a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/for/nfbnj2026annualconvention/event/nfbnj2026registrationform/" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://secure.qgiv.com/for/nfbnj2026annualconvention/event/nfbnj2026registrationform/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b>Do not wait until the last minute. </b>Register now, review your selections carefully, and confirm your meals and other convention packages before time runs out.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b> </b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><b>Live the Life You Want - Stronger Together: 50 Years of Progress and Possibilities</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"><br><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;font-size:14pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor"> </p><br></div>