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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SIXTYITH ANNUAL CONVENTION<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>OF SOUTH CAROLINA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SANDS RESORT/Ocean Dunes Hotel<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>201-75th Ave. North<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Myrtle Beach, SC 29572<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>OCTOBER 28, 29 & 30, 2016 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Raising Expectations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>A special thank you to our convention sponsors: the Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce and Sam Frink Automotive Sales of Conway and Myrtle Beach<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>All rooms are on the 2nd floor of Trefor Thomas Conference Center<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Registration -, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Mediterranean Foyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Exhibits -, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Mediterranean Foyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>2:00 – 3:30 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>BELL X WORKSHOP – Jennifer Duffell Hoffman, State Coordinator, NFB of SC BELL Academy, Jamie Allison, Lead Instructor, BELL Academy - Pacific North West<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>2:00 – 3:30 p.m. CHAPTER PRESIDENTS DROP IN – Tiffiny Mitchell, Columbia Chapter President <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>- Pacific North Central<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>3:30– 5:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Blind Seniors Division annual meeting – Shelley Coppel, President - Pacific North East<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>5:00 – 6:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>White Cane Safety Day Walk-A-Thon Committee – JW Smith, Chairman - Pacific North Central<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>5:00 – 6:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Resolutions – Valerie Warrington, Chairperson - Pacific North East<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>6:00 – 7:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Parents of Blind Children Division –Jennifer Duffell Hoffman, President - Pacific North West<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>6:00 – 7:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina Student division – Alexus Blanding, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>President - Pacific North Central<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>6:00 – 7:00 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Blind Merchants’ Division – Joe Urbaneck, President (registration begins at 5:40) - Pacific North East<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>7:30 – 10:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>RECEPTION AND HOSPITALITY - Beach Party! Food, Entertainment, and dancing.- Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>All rooms are on the 2nd floor of Trefor Thomas Conference Center<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Exhibits, 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Mediterranean Foyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Registration, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon and 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mediterranean Foyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>8:30 a.m. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Continental Breakfast – served in back of meeting room - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SATURDAY MORNING SESSION - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:00 a.m. Invocation, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>James Nelson, President Georgetown Chapter <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:05 a.m. Welcome & Opening Ceremonies <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:10 a.m. Greetings by Host Chapters, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Charlis Borodin, President Grand Strand Chapter, Levern Wilson, President Conway Chapter <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:15 a.m. Response, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>JW Smith, President Greenville Chapter <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:20 a.m. Convention Arrangements & Announcements<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:30 a.m. National Report – Jeanie Massay, Treasurer, National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>10:00 a.m. One-Minute Message <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>10:20 a.m. South Carolina Commission for the Blind, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>James Kirby, Commissioner <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>10:40 a.m. South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Dr. Page McCraw, President <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>11:00 a.m. Raising Expectations in the Workplace - A Panel Discussion <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>11:30 a.m. Presidential Report, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Frank Coppel <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>12:00 p.m. Adjournment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>12:45 – 1:45 p.m. LUNCHEON - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Invocation<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Introductions <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Raising Expectations and Continuing to Build New Partnerships, a Panel discussion <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSION - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>2:30 p.m. Talking Book Services, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Sandy Knowles, Director <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>2:50 p.m. Rocky Bottom Retreat and Conference Center of the Blind Report, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Donald C. Capps, Chairman, Board of Directors <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>3:10 p.m. Federation Center of the Blind Report, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Debra Canty, Chairperson, Board of Trustees, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>David Houck, Executive Director <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>3:30 p.m. Know Your Rights, A panel discussion <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>4:00 p.m. Meet the 2016 Scholarship Class, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>David Bundy, Member, Scholarship Committee <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>4:15 p.m. Chapter and Division Reports<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>5:30 p.m. Adjournment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>BANQUET - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SATURDAY EVENING<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>7:00 P.M.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Invocation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Introductions<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Banquet Address, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Jeanie Massay, Treasurer National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Awards & Presentations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>NFB of SC 2016 Scholarship Class <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>The Nominating Committee will meet immediately following the Banquet - Atlantic Room, third floor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>All rooms are on the 2nd floor of Trefor Thomas Conference Center<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Exhibits, 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Mediterranean Foyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast – served in back of meeting room - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>SUNDAY MORNING SESSION - Pacific Room<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>8:30 a.m. Devotional and Memorial Service, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Douglas and Patsy Roberts, members Conway Chapter NFB of SC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>8:45 a.m. Annual National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina and Rocky Bottom Retreat and Conference Center of the Blind Financial reports, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Valerie Warrington, Treasurer <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>9:00 a.m. Chapter & Division Reports <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>10:00 a.m. Stewardship - Doing Our Fair Share, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>10:30 a.m. Resolutions, Elections and Other Convention Business<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>12:00 p.m. Adjournment<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>One-Minute Message<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Jacobus tenBroek Legacy Society<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'> Help build a future full of opportunity for the blind by becoming a member of the Jacobus tenBroek Legacy Society. Your legacy gift to the National Federation of the Blind can be made in the form of a will or living trust, an income-generating gift, or by naming the NFB as a beneficiary of a retirement plan or life insurance policy. You can also become a member of the Jacobus tenBroek Legacy Society by making a legacy gift to your state affiliate. By committing to support an NFB affiliate, your gift will benefit both local and national programs as all bequests made to affiliates are split evenly with the NFB national treasury. In addition to having the satisfaction of contributing to the future success of the NFB's mission, tenBroek legacy society members will also receive a specially designed thank you gift and other benefits. For additional information about the Jacobus tenBroek Legacy Society, please contact Lou Ann Blake at the NFB Jernigan Institute by e-mail at lblake@nfb.org, or by telephone at 410-659-9314, extension 2221.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF SOUTH CAROLINA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>119 S. KILBOURNE RD.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>COLUMBIA, SC 29205<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>(803) 254-3777<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Fax: (803) 252-5655<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>E-mail: nfbsc@sc.rr.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>Web Page: nfbsc.net<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>National Federation of the Blind Pledge<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#006600'>I pledge to participate actively in the effort of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by its constitution<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>