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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Ohio,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am so excited that I can hardly stand it! This is a great day for those who are print disabled to learn more about The National Federation of the Blind and its philosophy and activities. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I listend to the March 1, 2018 Presidential Release on my <span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Amazon ECHO. I also danced to our theme song; celebrating this accomplishment. I just asked/// <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Alexa, play National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release podcast and she did!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Do not add the word “the”!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Yes! Wow! !<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Suzanne </span> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org" title="chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">BRUCE&JOY BRESLAUER via Chapter-presidents</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Tuesday, March 06, 2018 10:24 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org" title="chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">'NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list'</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Cc:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:breslauerj@gmail.com" title="breslauerj@gmail.com">BRUCE&JOY BRESLAUER</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Re: [Chapter-presidents] Presidential Release now available<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Just ask Alexa to play the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release podcast. For me, she will play the latest one in English. I think you can also ask for it in Spanish.</span><span style='color:black'><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-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I tried it through Anypod and it was playing an English and a Spanish version together simultaneously. That’s how I found out how not to do it. LOL</span><span style='color:black'><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-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Joy Breslauer, President</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>National Federation of the Blind of Montana </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Chapter-presidents <<a href="mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org">chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve & Shannon Cook via Chapter-presidents<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 06, 2018 7:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list' <<a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Steve & Shannon Cook <<a href="mailto:cookcafe@sc.rr.com">cookcafe@sc.rr.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Chapter-presidents] Presidential Release now available<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I know you can listen on the NFB Connect app as well. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve Cook</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>President of the Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>1<sup>st</sup> Vice President of the Columbia Chapter of the NFB of SC</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Chapter-presidents [<a href="mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org">mailto:chapter-presidents-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Janie Degenshein via Chapter-presidents<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 05, 2018 9:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:david.andrews@nfbnet.org">david.andrews@nfbnet.org</a>; <a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Cc:</b> Janie Degenshein <<a href="mailto:jdegen16@comcast.net">jdegen16@comcast.net</a>>; Danielsen, Chris <<a href="mailto:CDanielsen@nfb.org">CDanielsen@nfb.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Chapter-presidents] Presidential Release now available<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-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Is there a way to listen on the Amazon ECHO and if so, what is it?</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>I would like to share with our divisions here in NJ</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Thanks so much</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org" title="chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">Danielsen, Chris via Chapter-presidents</a> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Monday, March 05, 2018 9:10 AM</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>To:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:david.andrews@nfbnet.org" title="david.andrews@nfbnet.org">david.andrews@nfbnet.org</a> ; <a href="mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org" title="chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">mailto:chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Cc:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href="mailto:CDanielsen@nfb.org" title="CDanielsen@nfb.org">Danielsen, Chris</a> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:whitesmoke'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> [Chapter-presidents] Presidential Release now available</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Dear Fellow Federationists:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The latest Presidential Release is now available at <a href="http://www.nfb.org/presidential-releases">www.nfb.org/presidential-releases</a>. A Spanish version will be available from the same web page as soon as possible. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Presidential Release is a recorded monthly message from President Riccobono that includes news from the national office, important action items, and happenings in our federation family. It is intended to be shared at local chapter meetings. You can download the current release as well as past editions, in English or Spanish, from the above web page. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The NFB Communications Team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Christopher S. Danielsen, J.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Director of Public Relations<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>(410) 659-9314, extension 2330 | <a href="mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org"><span style='color:blue'>cdanielsen@nfb.org</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Twitter: @rlawyer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=210 height=76 style='width:2.1875in;height:.7916in' id="_x0000_i1058" src="cid:802A383D5F1643E3928C034DA2AEF49C@JanePC"></span></a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1057" src="cid:1E945D51A3244C3D9D3A30025ECB3565@JanePC"></span></a><span style='color:black'> </span><a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1056" src="cid:FB376F5E1B924043973361CBD3F019B3@JanePC"></span></a><span style='color:black'> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind"><span style='color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="_x0000_i1055" src="cid:1805B512081847B5AB8F8E813478FDA8@JanePC"></span></a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>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. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Chapter-presidents mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Chapter-presidents:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/jdegen16%40comcast.net">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/jdegen16%40comcast.net</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Chapter-presidents mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Chapter-presidents:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/jdegen16%40comcast.net">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/jdegen16%40comcast.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Chapter-presidents mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org">Chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Chapter-presidents:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/president.nfb.clevelandohio%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/chapter-presidents_nfbnet.org/president.nfb.clevelandohio%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>