[Nfbsf] FW: [Nfbcboard] National Federation of the Bilnd of California upcoming convention announcement

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From: nfbcboard-bounces at nfbcal.org [mailto:nfbcboard-bounces at nfbcal.org] On Behalf Of Mary Willows
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 11:03 AM
To: nfbcboard at nfbcal.org
Subject: [Nfbcboard] National Federation of the Bilnd of California upcoming convention announcement

Dear Friends:
Have your heard about the 2016 convention of the National Federation of the Blind of California?  The theme this year is:
STEPPING INTO OUR FUTURE

The convention will be held from Thursday, October 20, through Sunday, October 23, at the Embassy Suites LAX South at 1440 E Imperial Avenue in El Segundo, California, 90245.  Find the link to pre-registration here<http://ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/2016_nfbc_state_convention_preregistration_form>.  The discounted hotel rate of $135/night is only good for another 21 days!  To make hotel reservations go to Embassy Suites<https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/es/reservation/book.htm?execution=e2s1>, and use the group code FOB. Highlights of the convention:


*        Meet the Board of Directors at the pre-convention event on Thursday night where you have the opportunity to socialize and get to know other members.


*        All day Friday, immerse yourself in specialized technology that offers innovative ideas that support an independent lifestyle.


*        Friday night mixer at the dance includes hors d'oeuvres and step-dancing entertainment provided by the students.



*        On Saturday we will hear from a wide variety of informative speakers addressing current trends and services.



*        Bus transportation is now available from Northern and Southern California.



Need Financial Assistance to go to Convention?
If you need financial assistance to attend convention, please visit the website and apply for the Wilbur Radcliff Grant<http://www.nfbcal.org/nfbcnew/2016/08/wilbur-radcliff-convention-grant-now-available/>. We can help you get to one of the most important and influential conventions of blind people in our golden state.

For more information and to learn about convention activities, please visit our website<http://www.nfbcal.org/nfbcnew>.  WWW.nfbcal.org<http://WWW.nfbcal.org>



The National Federation of the blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future.  Every day we raise the expectations of blind people because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams.
You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.

National Federation of the Blind of California (NFBC)
3934 Kern Court
Pleasanton, CA 94588
925-462-8575

Thank you,
Mary Willows, President NFBC
mwillows at sbcglobal.net<mailto:mwillows at sbcglobal.net>



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