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 me know if you will be able to join me at this meeting either virtually or in person.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:inherit'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> I can be contacted via email at </span><a href="mailto:berks@nfbofpa.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>berks@nfbofpa.org</span></a><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> or via phone call or text message at 609-680-8488.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Sincerely,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script";mso-ligatures:none'>Brian A. Mackey<br></span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><br>Brian A. Mackey<br>President, National Federation of the Blind of PA Greater Berks Chapter<br>Webmaster, National Federation of the Blind Multiple State Affiliates<br>Board Member & Webmaster, Middle Atlantic Blind Golf Association<br>609-680-8488<br></span><a href="mailto:Bmackey88@gmail.com"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1;mso-ligatures:none'>Bmackey88@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><br><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>“Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make those dreams come true”<br>      <i>-Vince Papale<o:p></o:p></i></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>