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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:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Steve and Shannon Cook<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Steve on Dice World: Steve6009<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Steve on Twitter: @SteveCook67<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Today I married my best friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>The one that I laugh with, live for, love.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>October 11, 2003 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> NFBNet-Members-List [mailto:nfbnet-members-list-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Andrews via NFBNet-Members-List<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 06, 2017 9:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Nfbnet-members-list] Tactile Art Silent Auction<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>2017 NFB Convention Tactile Art Silent Auction<br> <br>Don't miss this opportunity to purchase a piece of beautiful tactile art and help the National Federation of the Blind at the same time!<br> <br>During our 2017 national convention, the National Federation of the Blind will be auctioning two pieces of tactile art to benefit the NFB. Descriptions of the art are as follows:<br>· Torso with Frog. A terra cotta sculpture created in 2016 by Debbie Kent Stein. This is a traditional female torso with cropped limbs. A frog, peeking out from the base, adds a note of humor. Minimum starting bid $120.00.<br>· Wolf. A two-sided bas relief created from slate by Ann Cunningham in 2015. This wolf is moving forward with its head up and turned slightly to the left in search of prey. Minimum starting bid $930.<br> <br>Convention attendees interested in viewing and bidding on these beautiful pieces of art may do so by going to:<br>· July 11-12, 1:00 8:30 PM, Drop-in Art Room, Panzacola Ballroom H-4, Level 1<br>· July 1315, at the Imagination Fund table during general session<br> <br>Bidding will end at 4:00 PM on Saturday, July 15. Get ready to place your bids to benefit the National Federation of the Blind!<br><br><br><br>Lou Ann Blake, J.D.<br><br>Deputy Executive Director, Jernigan Institute<br><br>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<br><br>(410) 659-9314, extension 2221| <a href="mailto:lblake@nfb.org">lblake@nfb.org</a> <br><br><br><br><br> <br><br> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:7.1.0.9.2.20170706202403.02400b60@visi.com.0" alt=Facebook></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:7.1.0.9.2.20170706202403.02400b60@visi.com.1" alt=Twitter></span></a><br>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want. <br><br> <br><br> <br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>