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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Chris,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome to the NFBO! Great choice and decision! Two thumbs up!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My name is Ali Benmerzouga, member of the Cleveland Chapter.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Don’t hesitate to ask all the questions you might have. This list is full of members that can happily answer them.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Make sure to stick to your Chapter and Affiliate Presidents, they are great source of information, advice and guidance, let alone their great sense of humor.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Again, welcome to the oldest and largest blind organization and see you at our great 2019 State of Ohio Convention this coming November.
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<p class="MsoNormal">All the best!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have a wonderful and blessed day.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Go Chris! Go Cincinnati! Go Ohio! Go NFB!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ali<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people
and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Richard Payne via Ohio-Talk<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, September 7, 2019 6:17 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List' <ohio-talk@nfbnet.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Richard Payne <rchpay7@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ohio-Talk] Welcome to the NFBO<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">President Richard Payne,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Congratulations! A new member has been added to the NFBOH Cincinnati Chapter Chapter. Please connect with our new member and introduce yourself.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Member Name: Chris Windham<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Richard Payne, President</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind of Ohio</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">937-396-5573 or 937/829/3368</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rchpay7@gmail.com</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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