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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>Everyone is invited, please share! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Computer Science & Technology Division would like to invite everyone to the below events. You can read more information about the Purple Rain movie and the Raise Right Funding below the Zoom information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Friday, July 21, 2023<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Trivia at 8:00 PM eastern<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;mso-ligatures:none'>Saturday, July 22, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Presentation about Raise Right fund raising at 11:00 AM Eastern<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h2>NFB of SC Zoom<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 803 254 3777<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Passcode: 124578<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>+19292056099,,8032543777# US (New York)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h2>Raise Right<o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>RaiseRight makes fundraising easy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We help nonprofit organizations and their members to raise money with gift cards as an effortless part of their everyday lives.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A history of redefining fundraising<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more than 25 years, RaiseRight has been empowering individuals and families to use gift cards to turn their everyday spend into funding for their school, sports team, church and more. Unlike paying with cash or credit cards, every time participants purchase or reload their favorite brand gift cards from RaiseRight, they earn real money that goes directly toward their designated organization. It’s that simple. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h2>Echo & Ring <o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC has a great opportunity for you to win an Echo Show 5 and a wireless Ring Doorbell! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This awesome fundraiser is valued at $160! Yes, you read that correctly $160 value! For a small donation of only $5, your name will be entered in to the drawing once, but wait there is more! If you would like your name entered in to the drawing 3 times, please make a donation of $10! Go to the below link to donate! Be sure to put in the field labelled “<span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lato",sans-serif;color:#212529;background:white'>Send a note with your contribution” Echo/Ring. If Echo/Ring is not in the above field, your donation to the general CSTD account will be greatly appreciated! </span>If you do not have a PayPal account, you can still complete the form on the first page and submit it to let us know that a separate payment will be on its way. This alternate method does not collect any credit card information. You can then send a check made payable to NFB of SC CSTD, with “Echo/Ring” in the memo field. Here is the address .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFB of SC CSTD<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Federation Center of the Blind<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>119 S Kilbourne Road<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Columbia, SC 29205<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is the link.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfbofsc.org/donate">Donate | National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina (nfbofsc.org)</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our drawing will take place at our NFB of SC State Convention Banquet on Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Columbia, SC<span style='color:#1F497D'>.</span> <span style='color:#1F497D'>Y</span>ou do not have to be present to win!!! If you are not in attendance at the state convention, your prize will be mailed shortly after the convention concludes.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As always, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions, or need help with this process. Two of the easiest contact methods are (803) 260-1292 or <a href="mailto:cookcafe@sc.rr.com">cookcafe@sc.rr.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for your support of the Computer Science & Technology Division! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Steve Cook<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><a href="mailto:SteveCook@tweesecake.social">SteveCook@tweesecake.social</a></span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"mastodon-font-sans-serif",serif'>@CSTDofNFBSC@tweesecake.social</span><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>If you would like to join a brand new Email list dedicated to Mastodon and supporting apps! 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