<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">I was unsuccessful get room reservations for the conference yesterday. Are you able to refund money for registration and food? I do not think we will be able to attend without the block price. They said they have rooms but not included in the block. I was not sure if you could extend the block by a couple rooms.</div><div dir="auto">Thank you courtney</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:12px;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Joseph Drenth via NFBP-Jigsaw <nfbp-jigsaw@nfbnet.org> </div><div>Date: 10/6/22 8:36 AM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: joe.drenth@gmail.com </div><div>Cc: Joseph Drenth <joe.drenth@gmail.com> </div><div>Subject: [NFBP-Jigsaw] Time is running out to attend the NFB of PA 2022 convention </div><div><br></div></div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">If you plan to attend the National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania 2022 convention, then you need to make your hotel reservation IMMEDIATELY! The hotel is filling up with people attending our convention and the Steelers/Saints football game, so there might not be any rooms left if you wait any longer.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Secure your hotel room at the Sheraton Station Square ASAP by calling the hotel at 412-261-2000 and mentioning “NFB conference”, or you can use the following web page to make your reservation online:</p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1659647053517&key=GRP&app=resvlink">https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1659647053517&key=GRP&app=resvlink</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">We also need you to make your convention registration as soon as possible so we have an accurate count of meals to give the hotel. There will only be a very small number of meals that we can sell at the convention to people who want them at the last minute, so please purchase your meals in advance to ensure that we will have food for you. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">The online convention registration is at the following link:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><a href="https://nfbp.org/convention/reg/">https://nfbp.org/convention/reg/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">If you have any question about registering for the convention or making your hotel reservation, please do not hesitate to reach out to me by voice/text at 215-827-7787 or by email at <a href="mailto:joe.drenth@gmail.com">joe.drenth@gmail.com</a>.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Warmly,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Joe</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Joseph Drenth </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">First Vice-President, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Convention Chair, NFB of Pennsylvania</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Rehabilitation</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Senior R&D Software Engineer, JBT Corporation, Automated Systems Division</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Cell: 215-827-7787</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes">Email: joe.drenth@gmail.com</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>