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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> nfbnet-master-list@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Nfbnet-master-list] Aira at the 2019 National Federation of the Blind National Convention<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>As a fitting tribute to Las Vegas, this year’s location for the National Federation of the Blind National Convention, our theme for Aira events at the convention is “Go Big or Go Home!” We’re donating to NFB Divisions with your help, enabling free Aira Access at all convention areas, hosting an entertaining show, providing special promotions at our booth, and more! </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><a name="_wbdux4ks902b"></a><span lang=EN>Aira to Donate to NFB Divisions or National Fund of Your Choice. Here’s How You Can Make that Happen.</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Aira will donate $10 to an NFB member’s chosen Division or favorite National Fund of choice for every person who creates a free Aira account for the first time and then fills out the form on <a href="http://www.aira.io/nfb"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.aira.io/nfb</span></a>. This program will launch today and will run through the convention up until July 31, 2019.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>100% of all donations will be paid by Aira directly to the Division, or your national fund of choice, when you fill out the form and register for free. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>What’s on the form? First name, Last name, Phone Number, and Division or National Fund. That’s it! </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><a name="_jmm0xyarbn78"></a><span lang=EN>Free Aira at 2019 NFB National Convention</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Aira is proud to be an Elite Sponsor of the 2019 NFB National Convention. As part of our sponsorship, we’re providing free Aira Access for the event – Las Vegas McCarran Airport is an Aira Access Partner, and we are enabling Aira Access at the Mandalay Bay Hotel. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>We’ve created <a href="https://downloads.aira.io/convention-audio/day-in-the-life-nfb.mp3"><span style='color:#1155CC'>this hyperlinked audio file</span></a> to give an example of how Aira Guests and Explorers may use free Aira from the moment they land at McCarran, to getting a rideshare to the hotel, to Convention exhibit halls and sessions, and even meeting up for dinner with friends. The audio file is also on <a href="http://www.aira.io/nfb"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.aira.io/nfb</span></a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><a name="_762pvkir6zm3"></a><span lang=EN>July 9: The NFB Experience and Show Presented by Aira </span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>We’re planning something BIG this year in lieu of an Explorer Party. After all, it’s Vegas! </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>On July 9th, free Aira Guests and Explorers alike are invited to join us and our co-sponsors for a night of drinks, appetizers, and entertainment. Rather than spending hundreds of dollars for a Vegas show, we wanted to plan an equally entertaining event that won’t cost you a cent. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>More information will be shared on <a href="http://www.aira.io/nfb"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.aira.io/nfb</span></a> in the next few days. Please note that you must have the Aira app already downloaded on your phone as a free Guest or subscribing Explorer to enter the event. Friends and family are welcome, just make sure they have the Aira app on their phone at the time of entry. </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><a name="_8c8lzk8kqq6i"></a><span lang=EN>Special Promo on July 8 and July 9 at our Booth</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Visit our booth on July 8 and July 9 for a special promotion, created exclusively for you and the 2019 NFB National Convention. Other booth days will be exciting as well but the best deals will be found on July 8 and July 9. </span><o:p></o:p></p><h2><a name="_rg7ktomynq7"></a><span lang=EN>Lions, Tigers, Speaking Sessions, Oh My!</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>We’re not going <i>that </i>big – there’ll be no exotic animals in attendance. But, our speaking sessions will be full of information on how we are unlocking efficiencies and insights in education, employment, and the economy. Surprises will be included in the sessions so make sure you’re there!</span><o:p></o:p></p><h3><a name="_muqya4zfybat"></a><span lang=EN>July 8 Speaking Sessions</span><o:p></o:p></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>All locations will be updated on our webpage at <a href="http://www.aira.io/nfb"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.aira.io/nfb</span></a> and should also be printed in the NFB National Convention agenda. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Aira Afternoon Delight – Three Sessions</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>1-2 pm – Aira: A Valuable Service in Post-Secondary Education</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>2:15-3 pm – Aira: A Resource In Identifying and Securing A Job</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>3:45-5 pm – Aira on the Job</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Aira Evening Night Cap – Three Sessions</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>6-7 pm – Stories from Explorers: Anecdotes and Adventures from Some of Aira’s Most Active Users</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>7:15-8:15 pm – Why Aira: Sparking A Conversation About the Aira Mindset and How to Most Effectively Engage with Aira’s Agents</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN>8:30-9:30 pm – Aira: A Look Under the Hood</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><h3><a name="_c8bq6yalhpmy"></a><span lang=EN>July 11 Suman Kanuganti’s Session</span><o:p></o:p></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Join Suman Kanuganti, Founder of Aira Tech Corp., on Thursday, July 11 at 9:25am as he presents to The Federation about “A Platform of Information and Innovation: Insights into the Aira Ecosystem in Partnership with the Blind."</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>For updates on all Aira activities at the NFB National Convention, visit <a href="http://www.aira.io/nfb"><span style='color:#1155CC'>www.aira.io/nfb</span></a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>We’re looking forward to Exploring with you in Las Vegas. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>Sincerely, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>The Aira Team</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN>1-800-835-1934</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>