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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind of Washington</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Bernard MT Condensed",serif'>Greater Seattle Chapter Meeting!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Join us for our upcoming meeting, Saturday August 26th, 2023, beginning at 11:00 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>We will be meeting at Razzi’s Pizzeria<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4D5156;background:white'>8523 </span><em><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#5F6368;background:white;font-style:normal'>GREENWOOD</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4D5156;background:white'> AVE. N.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#4D5156;background:white'>SEATTLE, WA 98103.</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Razzi’s Pizzeria is on the #5 bus line.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>I know it is summer, and many of our chapter members are on vacation or have other engagements, but we are still going to meet and continue planning for the future! We will have a guest with us from the WA State Arboretum and Japanese gardens (Michael Read), who would like to talk to and hear from us about how these two places can be more accessible to Washington’s Blind Community, as they make changes in the next few years.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>In addition, we’re hoping to hear from Amandeep about her recent trip to England and study abroad session. We will also talk about partnering with Alice Klein for the upcoming white cane walk in October. Finally, we will answer any questions about the upcoming chapter picnic on September 9<sup>th</sup>, from 4:00-8:00, in West Seattle. Should be a good meeting, huh?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Once we’re done with the important business, let’s stay and have lunch together! See you Saturday!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'>Jim<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>