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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone,</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">VRCBVI is excited to announce our annual Family and Friends Day event which will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 9:00 – 3:00.  This year’s theme revolves around celebrating our fiftieth birthday and new beginnings.  (See attached flyer for more information.)</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to attend, please RSVP to the staff at our front desk by calling them at 804-371-3151.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">It will be a day full of fun activities and networking opportunities.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to let me know.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Have a great day!</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Melody L. Roane, Director</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired, Virginia Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">401 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA  23227</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:Melody.Roane@dbvi.virginia.gov"><span style="color:blue">Melody.Roane@dbvi.virginia.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Phone: (804) 371-3323 | Fax: (804) 371-3092</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Facebook:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/VDBVI" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">facebook.org/VDBVI</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">LinkedIn:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/virginia-department-for-the-blind-and-vision-impaired" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">linkedin.com/VDBVI</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.vdbvi.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">www.vrcbvi.org</span></a> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif""> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><img border="0" width="409" height="125" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D56EC9.28C7EB10" alt="https://www.vdbvi.org/images/logos/DBVISPOT%20-%20corrected%20blue.png"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif""> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:gray">NOTICE:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:gray"> </span></b><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:gray">This email (including any attachments) may include confidential information. It is intended solely for the individuals or entities to which it is addressed. If you have received this email in error, distribution or use of it is prohibited. Please notify the sender and permanently delete it from your email system. Also, given the nature of electronic mail and its potential to carry computer viruses, the Department of the Blind and Vision Impaired and the sender in no way warrant a virus free transmission. You and your organization should use appropriate means to check this email and any attachments for potential viruses and to prevent their execution.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>