<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Please see below. I want all who are able to attend to be there especially our board members.<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Harry Staley</div><div>(330) 718-1876</div><div>hstaley@nfbtx.org</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Wendy Walker <wenintex@gmail.com><br><b>Date:</b> July 21, 2020 at 21:30:58 CDT<br><b>To:</b> Harry Staley <hstaley@nfbtx.org><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Fwd: ACTION ALERT - Teletownhall Tomorrow</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> "Bono, Marisa" <marisa.bono@viainfo.net><br><b>Date:</b> July 21, 2020 at 8:41:27 PM CDT<br><b>To:</b> "Bono, Marisa" <marisa.bono@viainfo.net><br><b>Cc:</b> "Caballero, Michael" <michael.caballero@viainfo.net><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>ACTION ALERT - Teletownhall Tomorrow</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Good Evening Team Transit!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">VIA is hosting another event in our tele-town hall series from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. The
conversation will be led by former U.S. Housing Secretary and San Antonio's first Latino mayor </span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Henry Cisneros. </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">With him
will be </span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Hope Andrade</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">, VIA's board chairwoman and former Texas Secretary of State, and </span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Jeffrey
Arndt, </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">VIA's president & CEO.</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">They'll talk about the future of transit, workforce development and economic recovery in San Antonio. </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">I apologize for the last minute notice, but we had to tweak our format a bit in light of the big announcement last
week. We’re asking you to invite your constituents and members to join us. They can register to receive a phone call when the tele-town hall goes live by filling out the registration form at the bottom of <a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=http:%2f%2fkeepsamoving.com"><span style="color:#1155CC">KeepSAmoving.com</span></a>,
or by texting the word </span><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">VIA</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"> to 833-898-5483.</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"> The event will also be broadcast live in the streaming player at <a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=http:%2f%2fkeepsamoving.com"><span style="color:#1155CC">KeepSAmoving.com</span></a> and
on <a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=https:%2f%2fwww.facebook.com%2fViaTransit"><span style="color:#1155CC">VIA's Facebook page</span></a>. </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Participants can ask questions if they’re on the telephone call, or they can submit them beneath the streaming
player at <u><a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=http:%2f%2fkeepsamoving.com"><span style="color:#1155CC">KeepSAmoving.com</span></a>.</u></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">The video stream will also include an ASL interpreter and optional closed-captioning, and both the telephone call
and video stream are also available in Spanish.</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Click <a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=https:%2f%2fwww.dropbox.com%2fsh%2fs3k6o8snihgsins%2fAABPqYlYJfXwJonO9P238Bsma%3fdl%3d0"><span style="color:#1155CC">HERE</span></a> to
access the digital assets you can share in email and on your social platforms.</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Here’s copy that you can share with your constituents and members: </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C0392B">Join VIA Metropolitan Transit for a timely conversation about the future of transit, workforce development and economic recovery in San
Antonio. Henry Cisneros, Hope Andrade and Jeffrey Arndt will discuss those issues and take questions from the community during a Telephone Town Hall at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22nd.</span></i><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C0392B">You can register to receive a call from VIA when the event begins by registering at the bottom of the page at </span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:#C0392B"> </span><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><a href="https://publicinput.com/ActionCall/EmailLink?c=1173&camp=35825&encSub=L2MTyCuH6WHfN9HwpqY68g%3d%3d&r=http:%2f%2fkeepsamoving.com"><span style="color:#C0392B">KeepSAmoving.com</span></a></span></u><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C0392B">,
or by texting the word <b>VIA</b> to 833-898-5483. You can also watch the live stream from that page without registering. And you can ask questions from either platform.</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:#C0392B"> </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C0392B">We hope to see you there!</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:#C0392B"> </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you’d like to discuss further, or email at Zoraya Madrigal at <u><a href="mailto:Zoraya.Madrigal@viainfo.net"><span style="color:purple">Zoraya.Madrigal@viainfo.net</span></a></u> if
you need any additional assistance as you invite your constituents and members to participate in this event. </span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Marisa<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Marisa Bono<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Chief Strategic Officer <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">O | 210.299.5936 M | 210.710.5905<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:mbono@viainfo.net"><span style="color:#0563C1">mbono@viainfo.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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