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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>Well done, folks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Great to see you were selected.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Justin<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBofSC <nfbofsc-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Linda Dizzley via NFBofSC<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, July 29, 2023 7:08 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of South Carolina Mailing List <nfbofsc@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Linda Dizzley <ldizzley@hotmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBofSC] Palmetto Convention Grant Recipients Announced<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Congratulations to all of the recipients. We are truly honored to have you join us. Welcome to the family<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Jul 28, 2023, at 1:37 PM, Shannon Cook via NFBofSC <<a href="mailto:nfbofsc@nfbnet.org">nfbofsc@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good Afternoon,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Many thanks to all who applied for a 2023 Palmetto Convention Grant. Thanks also to the committee members who met and gave input to determine the recipients. .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It was incredibly difficult to only choose three of the applicants. The committee felt so strongly that we asked the NFB of SC Board if we could include a fourth recipient this year. The board approved the request. Below are the four 2023 PCG recipients.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Gregg Jones, Hampton County Chapter President <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Michelle Scott, Charleston Chapter President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Laurin Reeves, Charleston Chapter Vice President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Zariyah Lee, new Spartanburg Chapter member<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please join me in congratulating these four individuals. Also, let’s make them feel welcome at their first NFB of SC state convention. They all have joined the affiliate between a couple of months ago to almost three years ago.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For those who were not selected, they will be paired with a seasoned member to help them navigate their first state convention and to get familiar with the structure, programs, and policies of the NFB of SC. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With gratitude, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Shannon Cook<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Member, National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The greatest investment you can make in this world is kindness.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>NFBofSC mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFBofSC@nfbnet.org">NFBofSC@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbofsc_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbofsc_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBofSC:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbofsc_nfbnet.org/ldizzley%40hotmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbofsc_nfbnet.org/ldizzley%40hotmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>