<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Greetings Alaska Nfb, affiliate members,</div><div>I want to wish all a very merry Christmas and a very safe and happy new year.</div><div>Just a brief message to all our members on this Christmas Eve. We have so much to look forward to and this next coming year. We are in the process of having our website redesigned and looking forward to the opportunities that follow. We have Washington seminar coming up at the end of January and so happy to let all know that our first vice president Kelsy Tallant will be representing Alaska there.</div><div>I’m gonna keep this short, but I do look forward to hearing back from you guys with any advice questions thoughts that we can carry into the new year and help build our affiliate membership. So once again, wishing you all a very happy and merry Christmas and a safe and productive new year!</div><div>Sincerely,</div><div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">N F B Alaska affiliate president,</o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">P Kevin Whitley <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>Manual Skills Instructor,</b><b> Equipping Alaskans for success<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b> </b>Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0/0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0/0" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">3903 Taft Drive</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0/0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0/0" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">Anchorage, AK 99517-3069</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="tel:(907)%20538-9826" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0/1" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">(907) 538-9826</a> <a href="tel:(907)%20248-7770" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0/2" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">(907) 248-7770</a> <a href="tel:(800)%20770-7517" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1">(800) 770-7517</a>Fax <a href="tel:(907)%20248-7517" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2/0" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">(907) 248-7517</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="mailto:kwhitley@alaskabvi.org" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2/1" style="text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">kwhitley@alaskabvi.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><u><a href="http://www.alaskabvi.org/">www.alaskabvi.org</a></u> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><u><a href="http://www.facebook.com/alaskabvi" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">www.facebook.com/alaskabvi</a></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: 15.399999618530273px;"><b><span style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Just because you’re blind doesn’t mean you can’t do! </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: 15.399999618530273px;"><b><span style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: 15.399999618530273px;"><span style="line-height: 16.799999237060547px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">___________________________________________</span></p></div></div></body></html>