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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk161931520"></a><a name="_Hlk146387514"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></b></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>Please see our agenda and link below and attached here. See you tomorrow!<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>Linn-Benton Chapter Meeting<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>February 23, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>6:30- 8 PM<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81413985432?pwd=WjZnbEJKQld0ZzY4ZDdFMWhFcmJvUT09"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81413985432?pwd=WjZnbEJKQld0ZzY4ZDdFMWhFcmJvUT09</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>-call in instructions at bottom of this agenda<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>6:30 Call to Order<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>6:31 intros and personal check-ins <o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b> <o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>7:00 Business Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Minutes and Treasurer’s report <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Presidential release<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=41729&qid=12259063"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Listen to the recorded release</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>Old Business<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b> Member’s Seminar and deadline for National Convention requests – 3/6<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>New Business<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b> DAB updates and STIF meeting on 3/2 at 2 pm at Madison Office Building<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b>8:00 – Adjourn<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Upcoming Events<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>March 6-8 Membership Seminar in Cottage Grove - see nfb-oregon.org<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>March 31 – National Scholarship deadline – applications at nfb.org<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>April 15, 2026 - </span></span><a href="https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/kenneth-jernigan-convention-scholarship"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'> application deadline for first-timers at National convention <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>July 3 through8 - National Convention, Austin, TX – see nfb.org for hotel reservation info and more details<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Call in instructions for Zoom:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Kristen Jocums is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Topic: Linn-Benton Chapter Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet every 4<sup>th</sup> Monday of the month at 6:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81413985432?pwd=WjZnbEJKQld0ZzY4ZDdFMWhFcmJvUT09"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81413985432?pwd=WjZnbEJKQld0ZzY4ZDdFMWhFcmJvUT09</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'></span></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Meeting ID: 814 1398 5432<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk146387514'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk161931520'>Passcode: 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