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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>You Are Invited!</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <b>National Federation of the Blind of Alaska\u2019s </b>State Convention is quickly approaching, and we would be delighted for you to join us! Learn about <b>groundbreaking initiatives</b> of the National Federation of the Blind. Discover how we work to create <b>a more inclusive future</b>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This year\u2019s convention will feature <b>a variety of distinguished speakers</b> from across the state and nation, each bringing unique insights and experiences.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>\U0001f4c5</span> <b>Convention Dates and Times:</b><br> <b>Friday, October 3, 2025</b> \u2014 <b>1 PM to 8 PM</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meet & Greet Pizza Party at 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Saturday, October 4, 2025</b> \u2014 <b>9 AM to 7 PM</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Networking Lunch at 12PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Banquet at 5 PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>\U0001f4cc</span> Convention Location:</b><br> Mt. View Lions Club<br> 501 North Pine Street<br> Anchorage, AK 99508<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you are interested please register at the following link <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://forms.gle/XXYbdGRGmc8nVmtJA">https://forms.gle/XXYbdGRGmc8nVmtJA</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A $40 registration fee will be collected at the event. Payment can be made by cash or check<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Whether you are blind, have low vision, or are simply interested in our perspectives and experiences, <b>your presence will make a difference!</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We look forward to your presence at this empowering and informative event.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Join us in building a more inclusive future \u2014 together!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kelsy Tallant, 1st Vice President <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Alaska<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:kelsy.tallant@gmail.com">kelsy.tallant@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(907) 342-7139<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.alaskanfb.org/">alaskanfb.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>\u201cLive the life you want.\u201d<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>