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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>Check it out! Don’t miss it and join us.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Spotlight On…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:8.25pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>We have an exciting partnership with Lyft through their LyftUp Vaccine Access program to provide access to free and donated rides to COVID-19 vaccination appointments.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:8.25pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>NFB members may contact Jackie Bruce to obtain the special LYFT codes. Please provide at least 2 hours advance warning because Jackie may not be available when you need the code. These codes are valid for 2 rides up to $25 to travel to and from COVID-19 vaccination appointments. There is one code for first appointments and a second code for second appointments. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:8.25pt;margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:8.25pt'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Note: Lyft service levels can vary by region and time of day; please plan your trip accordingly. Please add the code to the Rewards section of your Lyft app right before you call your ride for your vaccination appointment.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Please do not share or post on social media. Max 1 redemption per user. Valid for rides through 4/30/21 and cannot be combined with other ride credits or offers. Must be used for rides to and from vaccination appointments. Subject to <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=20689&qid=5108500"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Lyft's Terms of Service</span></a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We welcome everyone to participate in our Saturday, May 1 Board of Directors meeting. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Please note that this meeting starts at 10:00 AM.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><h1 align=center style='text-align:center;text-indent:.5in'>National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<o:p></o:p></h1><h1 align=center style='text-align:center'>Meeting of the Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></h1><h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:windowtext'>May </span>1, 202<span style='color:windowtext'>1</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Pre-registration starts at 9:45 AM so please join during the pre-registration time. Please note we will be capturing contact info for those dialing in via phone or those not named within the Zoom app with their actual name between 9:45 and 10:00 AM so please be ready to provide your name. All will enter the meeting muted and we will be calling on individuals using the last 4 digits of your phone number so we can rename you within the app to your actual name.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Location: Virtually, Over the Zoom platform<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ladies Night May 1<sup>st</sup> Gardening…April Showers bring May Flowers. Do you like to get your hands dirty or are you more of the Farmer’s Market kind of girl? Maybe the only fresh flowers and food you see is at someone else’s house? How fresh are you? Join us Saturday night from 7 - 9 PM to chat, hang out with your girlfriends and have fun.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1>Zoom Details:<o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal> Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09">https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 829 725 6345<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Passcode: 20201940<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>+13017158592,,8297256345# US (Washington DC)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The phone number for those using a land line is (301) 715-8592<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 829 725 6345<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If prompted for a Passcode: 20201940<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>