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Only way I would EVEN go is if blind artist John Bramblitt would be attending and so far I heard he wasn’t planning on being there so it’s a pass for me! <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 Sunday, April 16, 2023, 3:10 PM, Suzanne Turner via NFBOH-Cleveland <nfboh-cleveland@nfbnet.org> wrote:</p><blockquote class="iosymail"><div id="yiv5160980603"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv5160980603WordSection1"><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Register for the Premier Event in the Blind Community</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">National Federation of the Blind 2023 National Convention</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">July 1 through July 6, 2023</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Houston, Texas</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">#NFB23</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">The National Federation of the Blind is the transformative membership and advocacy organization of blind people. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Each year we come together for important discussions, decisions, and information sharing.</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">As an attendee, take advantage of the opportunity to:</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Network with thousands of blind role models</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Connect with leaders in the field of blindness</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Attend presentations on a variety of empowering topics</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Learn about the latest in technology and innovation</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* And more!</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">The convention is open to all. Important note: Our constitution states that only members of the Federation have the right to participate in decision-making when it comes to organizational policy. If you are not already a member, please connect with your state affiliate (<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nfb.org/about-us/state-affiliates">https://nfb.org/about-us/state-affiliates</a>).</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Schedule Outline</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Each day is packed with opportunities and connections. The schedule for this year's convention is:</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Saturday, July 1: Seminars, Breakout Sessions, Registration Opens </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Sunday, July 2: Exhibit Hall Opens, More Breakouts, Resolutions Committee</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Monday, July 3: National Board and National Division Meetings</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Tuesday, July 4: General Sessions with Opening Ceremonies and Presidential Report</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Wednesday, July 5: General Sessions with Presentations, Financial Report, and Elections</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">* Thursday, July 6: General Sessions with Presentations, Banquet, and Adjournment</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">The full agenda will be available in June.</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Is this your first convention or do you need a review of what to expect? Mark your calendar for the Rookie Roundup meeting scheduled for Sunday, July 2, at 8:00 p.m. central time, which will go over all the things you need to know about the convention. Also available for first-time attendees, learn about the Kenneth Jernigan Convention Scholarship at <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/kenneth-jernigan-convention-scholarship">https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/kenneth-jernigan-convention-scholarship</a>.</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Register Today</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">Registration is open. Get access to the latest information as it is made available and more by registering now for the 2023 National Convention now at <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nfb.org/registration">https://nfb.org/registration</a>. For more information and hotel details, visit <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nfb.org/convention">https://nfb.org/convention</a>. We look forward to your participation in this important event.</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">#NFB23 Virtual Experience Registration</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;">We are excited to offer opportunities for engagement and connection to participants who are unable to attend the convention in-person. Details the 2023 National Convention Virtual Experience, a dedicated online space for exclusive convention activities, are coming soon. Registration for the virtual experience is separate and at no cost. Register now at <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/event/register?id=573">https://nfb.org/civicrm/event/register?id=573</a>.</span></p><p class="yiv5160980603MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri", sans-serif;"> </span></p></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>
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