<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><br><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Sandy Halverson <sjh300@outlook.com> </p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal">Our virtual 2020 national convention presents new opportunities to experience our great convention programming and resources. However, technology comes with it set of benefits and challenges. Fortunately, our Virginia Federation family has stepped in to assist. Below, you will find the names of individuals who are willing to assist you if you need assistance. Since there are many ways to access Zoom, they have highlighted their areas of expertise. Please note, since some parts of convention are new, inherently we will be learning together.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The following eight members have offered to assist NFBV 2020 convention attendees who have difficulty accessing Zoom via the computer, smart phone, or telephone. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Below are name, phone or computer use, email and phone number.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Frances Durham (phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Fdurham2@cox.net">Fdurham2@cox.net</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">757-619-9933<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Jeremy Grandstaff (phone or computer)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:jwg@sgendeavors.com">jwg@sgendeavors.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">614-519-3026<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Christine Grassman (phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:cfgrassman@icloud.com">cfgrassman@icloud.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">917-657-6879<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">John Halverson (computer or phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:jwh100@outlook.com">jwh100@outlook.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">703-379-1141<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Patrick Johnson (computer or phone)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Patrickjohnson1015@gmail.com">Patrickjohnson1015@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">540-230-4287<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Michael Kasey (computer)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:michaelgkasey@verizon.net">michaelgkasey@verizon.net</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">540-760-3885<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Mausam Mehta (phone or computer)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Mausam.mehta.nfb@gmail.con">Mausam.mehta.nfb@gmail.con</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">540-466-6033<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Nancy Yeager (computer)<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Nancyyeager542@comcast.net">Nancyyeager542@comcast.net</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">703-283-2524<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please take advantage of the generous offer from these individuals to assist you in accessing all of the experiences of our virtual NFB20 convention. The virtual convention is a new experience and together, we can make it work.</p></div></div></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Sandy Halverson<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">First Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><style><!--
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