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Are they waving the registration fee since this will be a virtual convention? <div><br></div><div>Owen <br><br><br><a href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a><br><br><p class="yahoo-quoted-begin" style="font-size: 15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Saturday, April 11, 2020, 2:16 PM, Suzanne Turner via NFBOH-Cleveland <nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org> wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div id="yiv1963394279"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv1963394279WordSection1"><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal">All and everyone can attend the convention. You need to register online.</p><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal"> </p><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal">Suzanne</p><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal"> </p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;"><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><b>From:</b> NFBOH-Cleveland <nfboh-cleveland-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Owen McCafferty via NFBOH-Cleveland<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 11, 2020 2:13 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB of Ohio, Cleveland Chapter List <nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Owen McCafferty <ojmccaf1963@yahoo.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBOH-Cleveland] National Federation of the Blind 2020 Convention</p></div></div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"> </p><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;">Suzanne</p><div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"> I MAY have replied to this before but for those who weren’t planning on going are still able to partipate in the virtual convention?</p></div><div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"> </p></div><div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;">Owen<br><br><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad</a></p><p class="yiv1963394279yahoo-quoted-begin" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#715FFA;">On Friday, April 10, 2020, 7:25 PM, Suzanne Turner via NFBOH-Cleveland <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org">nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:</span></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div id="yiv1963394279"><div><div><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msotitle" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center;"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">National Federation of the Blind 2020 Convention Goes Virtual</span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msosubtitle" align="center" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-align:center;"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">Unique Event to Present the 2020 View on Blindness<br><br></span></i></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">Baltimore, Maryland (April 10, 2020):</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> The National Federation of the Blind will hold its national convention beginning July 14, 2020 with virtual events and local, in-person gatherings where appropriate. The convention was originally scheduled to take place in Houston, Texas. The change of plans is in response to the public health, safety, and logistical concerns raised by the COVID-19 pandemic.</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">“The National Federation of the Blind is delighted to celebrate our eightieth year by expanding the circle of participation to create what will surely be the largest gathering of the blind in history,” said Mark Riccobono, President of the National Federation of the Blind. “Through this unique event, we will connect blind Americans from anywhere to build opportunities everywhere. We look forward to spreading the 2020 view on blindness to the entire nation and beyond.”</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">The latest details of the convention, as they become available, will be posted at </span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nfb.org/convention"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">nfb.org/convention</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">. There will be multiple ways to participate, including in-person gatherings to enjoy convention events organized by the Federation’s affiliates and chapters, subject to any local social distancing restrictions still in place. Participants can also like the National Federation of the Blind on Facebook or follow @NFB_Voice on Twitter. Talk about the 2020 convention on social media using #NFB20.</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">###</span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> Able </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">About the National Federation of the Blind </span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), headquartered in Baltimore, is the oldest and largest nationwide organization of blind Americans. Founded in 1940, the NFB consists of affiliates, chapters, and divisions in the fifty states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. The NFB defends the rights of blind people of all ages and provides information and support to families with blind children, older Americans who are losing vision, and more. We believe in the hopes and dreams of blind people and work together to transform them into reality. Learn more about our many programs and initiatives at </span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.nfb.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">www.nfb.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">. </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">CONTACT:</span></b></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">Chris Danielsen</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">Director of Public Relations</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">National Federation of the Blind</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">(410) 659-9314, extension 2330</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">(410) 262-1281 (Cell)</span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">cdanielsen@nfb.org</span></a></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv1963394279msonormal" style="margin-left:.5in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"> </span></p></div></div></div><p class="yiv1963394279MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;">_______________________________________________<br>NFBOH-Cleveland mailing list<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org">NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBOH-Cleveland:<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com</a></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>NFBOH-Cleveland mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org" href="mailto:NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org">NFBOH-Cleveland@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBOH-Cleveland:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org/ojmccaf1963%40yahoo.com</a><br><blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div>
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