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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><a name="OLE_LINK2"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Richard Payne,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span><a href="mailto:RCHPAY7@Gmail.com"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>RCHPAY7@Gmail.com</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(937) 829-3368<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ohio Affiliate Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.5in;text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>May 26, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.5in;text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.5in;text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>7:00 PM EDT.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:1.5in;text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A2356;letter-spacing:-.6pt'>The Purpose of the NFB:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:18.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>The purpose of the National Federation of the Blind is two-fold—to help blind persons achieve self-confidence and self-respect and to act as a vehicle for collective self-expression by the blind. By providing public education about blindness, information and referral services, scholarships, literature and publications about blindness, aids and appliances and other adaptive equipment for the blind, advocacy services and protection of civil rights, development and evaluation of technology, and support for blind persons and their families, members of the NFB strive to educate the public that the blind are normal individuals who can compete on terms of equality.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>AGENDA:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Welcom, Vice President Turner</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Inperson Meetings, Safety and Va</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>ccinations: President Payne, vice president Turner and other leader’s input.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>All about the national convention and everything that you should know: Vice president Turner, President Payne along with input from other leaders.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Technology team: Eric Duffy, Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Scholarship committee update: Jordy D. Stringer, </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Newsline: Todd Elzey, Coordinator</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Committee and Division Reports<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Other Announcements</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ajern<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Executive Board,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Richard Payne, Affiliate President<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Suzanne Turner, Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eric Duffy, Secretary <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Todd Elzey, Treasurer <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Marianne Denning, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Cheryl Fields, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Annette Lutz, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Carolyn Peters, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Barbara Pierce, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Kinshuk Tella, Board Member <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>William Turner, Board Member<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>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></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span><a href="http://WWW.NFBOhio.ORG"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>WWW.NFBOhio.ORG</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Join Zoom:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span><a href="https://zoom.us/j/4081850851"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://zoom.us/j/4081850851</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Meeting ID: 408 185 0851<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>One tap mobile +1-646-876-9923, 4081850851# US<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Call: 669 900 6833<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Id: 4081850851<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Find your local number: </span></span><a href="https://zoom.us/u/abdqTMSdcy"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://zoom.us/u/abdqTMSdcy</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK2'></span><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>