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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Friends,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It’s time for the annual Etiquette Dinner at our NFB Convention. Please see the attached notice and menu. Note: people must register and pay online this year. No exceptions. See you there!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bobbi Pompey<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dick Davis <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>2019 NFB ETIQUETTE DINNER</b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Once again, we offer the famous Etiquette Dinner, run by Bobbi Pompey and sponsored by the NFB Employment Committee at the 2019 NFB Convention in the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When: Thursday, July 11 at 6 p.m. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Where: Slice of Vegas in the Shoppes at Mandalay Place, part of the Mandalay Bay complex. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cost: $31.00 per person includes appetizers, salads, pizza, pastas, desserts, and their delicious garlic bread. Non-alcoholic drinks only (included). This is a special price for Etiquette Dinner attendees only, and it is made possible by donations from BLIND, Inc. and others who wish to remain anonymous. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What it is: Learn how to handle yourself in social situations, including meal interviews, power lunches, employee dinners and potlucks, entertaining your boss, and impressing your date with your savoir faire! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How it works: You’ll eat in our private room and go through the buffet line to get your food. You’ll meet the people around you and get acquainted. Periodically there will be speakers who’ll give you advice on how to function successfully in social situations. They’ll answer any questions you have. You’ll have the opportunity to practice what you are learning. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How to sign up: The NFB of Illinois has been kind enough to develop a registration system for us. Go to <a href="http://www.nfbofillinois.org/etiquette-dinner">http://www.nfbofillinois.org/etiquette-dinner</a>, sign up, and pay via credit card or PayPal. After you sign up you’ll get a receipt that will serve as your ticket to the etiquette dinner. Sorry, no cash, checks, or refunds. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Deadline to sign up: Friday, July 5 at noon. Sorry, no walk-ins allowed this year. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Limit: 60 people. Please dress appropriately. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Additional charges: None! Tax and tips are included. We will pay the restaurant. Just relax and enjoy your meal! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>See other attachment for Slice of Vegas Menu. Questions? Call Bobbi Pompey at 336-988-6375. <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>