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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><h3><span style='color:black'>Braille UNO Cards<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Braille UNO cards, with the National Federation of the Blind logo featured on the box, are available via the Independence Market for $10.00. These cards were designed in partnership with the National Federation of the Blind and feature Braille on the corner of each playing card to indicate the card’s color and number or action. UNO Braille packaging features Braille on the front and back for clear identification and directs players to UNOBraille.com where they can find playing instructions featuring .BRF files for download. Players can also access voice-enabled instructions through Amazon Alexa and Google Home.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Independence Market Gift Certificates<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>With the holiday season approaching, I’m sure you might like to purchase that special gift from the Independence Market for a family member, friend, neighbor, or loved one. If you’re undecided as to what to buy them, why not consider one of our Independence Market gift certificates? Gift certificates are available for purchase in $25, $50, $75, and $100 increments. They’re valid for one year after purchase and can be redeemed over the phone. PDF gift certificates are available via email or in Braille via USPS. To learn more about gift certificates, please email the Independence Market at independencemarket@nfb.org, or call us at 410-659-9314, extension 2216.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="http://nfbofsc.org/?p=1985"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Click here to access the membership form for the National Federation of the Blind of SC</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Steve Cook<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>District 2 State Board Member of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>President Elect of the Columbia chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>1<sup>st</sup> Vice President of the Computer Science & Technology Division of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The National Federation of the Blind of SC owns and operates Rocky Bottom Retreat & Conference Center. Below is a link to read more about Rocky Bottom and to make a reservation for a mountain retreat!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="http://rockybottomofsc.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Rocky Bottom Retreat & Conference Center</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Please join the National Federation of the Blind of SC on Face Book at any of the below links!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://m.facebook.com/NatFedofSouthCarolina/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>National Federation of the Blind of SC on Face Book</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://m.facebook.com/Computer-Science-Technology-Division-of-the-NFB-of-SC-343263089815304/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Computer Science & Technology Division of the National Federation of the Blind of SC</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://m.facebook.com/RockyBottomofSC/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Rocky Bottom Retreat & Conference Center</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://m.facebook.com/Scabs1944/?refid=46&__xts__%5B0%5D=12.%7B%22unit_id_click_type%22%3A%22graph_search_results_item_tapped%22%2C%22click_type%22%3A%22result%22%2C%22module_id%22%3A1%2C%22result_id%22%3A103680927718372%2C%22session_id%22%3A%22dde06b014c19c1fa49889d82a62edcda%22%2C%22module_role%22%3A%22ENTITY_PAGES%22%2C%22unit_id%22%3A%22browse_rl%3Aaed5eb18-5eed-4148-8ec7-5150ce26bf7b%22%2C%22browse_result_type%22%3A%22browse_type_page%22%2C%22unit_id_result_id%22%3A103680927718372%2C%22module_result_position%22%3A0%7D"><span style='color:#0563C1'>South Carolina Association of Blind Students</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://m.facebook.com/groups/375092969314880?_rdr"><span style='color:#0563C1'>South Carolina Parents of Blind Children</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>