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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Join Cleveland as we have room for you, you and you to travel with us to the 2026 80<sup>th</sup> NFB of Ohio State Convention.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The Convention dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thursday, November 5, 2026, through Sunday, November 8, 2026.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>“Reflecting Our Journey, Shaping a New Vision: Empowering Members to Inspire the Future.”<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We will reside at the University of Dayton Marriott Hotel,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>1414 S. Patterson Road, Dayton, Ohio 45409<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Reserve your room at (800) 627-7468.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Bring your relatives, friends and those who have concerns for the blind of Ohio, seniors, Social Workers, Teachers and others.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The bus will leave Thursday, November 5, 2026 from McDonald’s Restaurant, 1540 E. 55th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44103. Boarding will begin at 8:15 A.M, and departure will be at 9:00 A.M.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In addition, the bus will stop in Akron, Ohio to pick-up our fellow members around 10:00 A.M, at McDonald’s Restaurant, located at 1720 W. Exchanged Street, Akron, Ohio 44313.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>And, if there are any members in Columbus, you are also welcome to journey with us!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>On Sunday, November 8, 2026 after reflecting Our journey, shaping a new vision and members have been transformed, the bus will depart the hotel at 1:00 headed back to our final destination of Cleveland.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The cost for a round-trip seat is $120.00 per person. However, to secure/reserve that seat is a “nonrefundable” cost of $30.00 due by March 21, 2026. All funds are due by September 21, 2026.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Payments:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>* Mail: If you are paying by check or money order, send funds to,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Attention Natassha Ricks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Cleveland Chapter, 6980 Ladd Ln.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Maple Heights, Ohio 44137<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Add in the memo: “Name, Dayton Trip”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Please make checks or money orders to: Cleveland Chapter<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>* By Zelle:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="mailto:NFB.CLE.Treasurer@gmail.com">NFB.CLE.Treasurer@gmail.com</a> and add 50 cents for a processing fee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>* The Cleveland Chapter meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Note: Installments are also encouraged to assist with securing your transportation to Dayton.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Please contact Treasurer Natassha to notify her of your designated payment at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>(216) 376-9863.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If you have questions, concerns or suggestions, please contact,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Chacity Gilliam, Vice president at (216) 644-4374<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>