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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><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hey NFB Family and Friends,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Happy New Year!  Please read below and join in for the first Presidential Release of 2021. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1>Presidential Release #501 - Live - English (CC Available)<o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>The January presidential release (#501) will be delivered live by NFB President Mark A. Riccobono on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. ET.<br><br>(En Español -- coming soon)<br><br>The monthly message provides important updates and perspectives of the organized blind movement. After the remarks, Pam Allen, first vice president, will moderate questions. Members of the Federation are encouraged to attend and non-members are warmly welcomed.<br><br>Submit questions in advance to <a href="mailto:cdanielsen@nfb.org">cdanielsen@nfb.org</a> and put PR501 in the subject line, or call <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:410-659-9314">410-659-9314</a>, extension 2473.<o:p></o:p></p><h2>Ways to Participate<o:p></o:p></h2><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Zoom, includes Q&A feature and live closed captioning: <o:p></o:p></li><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Zoom Link: <a href="https://zoom.us/j/98220650794">https://zoom.us/j/98220650794</a>   <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>One-Tap Mobile:<a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+13017158592"> +13017158592</a> ,,<a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:98220650794"> 98220650794</a> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Phone: <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20669%20900%206833">+1 669 900 6833</a>, <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20408%20638%200968">+1 408 638 0968</a>, <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20346%20248%207799">+1 346 248 7799</a>, <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20253%20215%208782">+1 253 215 8782</a>, <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20312%20626%206799">+1 312 626 6799</a>, <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20646%20876%209923">+1 646 876 9923</a>, or <a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:+1%20301%20715%208592">+1 301 715 8592</a> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Webinar ID:<a href="file:///C:/Users/DAVEAN~1/AppData/Local/Temp/tel:982%202065%200794"> 982 2065 0794</a> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>YouTube Live: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/NationsBlind">https://www.youtube.com/user/NationsBlind</a> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>SHOUTcast: <a href="https://streamingv2.shoutcast.com/national-federation-of-the-blind">https://streamingv2.shoutcast.com/national-federation-of-the-blind</a> <o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>1CapApp Closed Captioning: <a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/cLd9Co26E3FGo7MF1AtLe?domain=ennis.1capapp.com">https://ennis.1capapp.com/event/nfb</a> <o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'><br>Peace,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#222222'>Jacki Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#222222'>Corresponding Secretary, National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<br><a href="mailto:jackibruce6@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>mailto:jackibruce6@gmail.com</span></a></span><span style='color:black'><br></span><span style='color:#222222'><a href="tel:(757)291-1789" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>tel:(757)291-1789</span></a></span><span style='color:black'><br></span><span style='color:#222222'><a href="http://www.nfb.org/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>www.nfb.org</span></a></span><span style='color:black'><br></span><span style='color:#222222'><a href="http://www.nfbv.org/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>www.nfbv.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#222222'>Follow us on Twitter @NFBVirginia<br>Find us on Facebook @NationalFederationoftheBlindofVirginia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#222222'>Live the life you want.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#222222'>The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>