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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><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>Enjoy your week and smile!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kudos Corner…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Support our Greater Alexandria Chapter! Purchase a phenomenal cookbook. Great for Holiday Dinners and an easy way to support one of our chapters.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=ydp38ef9594yiv7567376417ydp8f5c8df3msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>GUESS WHAT? I woke up and it was the day after Thanksgiving, and I found myself right smack on the road to the end of the year! YIKES!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp38ef9594yiv7567376417ydp8f5c8df3msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The great thing is, it is just the right time to purchase your copy of the Greater Alexandria Chapter’s Digital Cookbook – The YUMMY EATS, FESTIVE TREATS DIGITAL COOKBOOK on sale now at the bargain price of $15!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp38ef9594yiv7567376417ydp8f5c8df3msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Here’s the story: During the holiday season of 2022, our Federation family was busy in the kitchen, cooking all the wonderful traditional appetizers & dishes, like Baked Brie, Latkes, Brown Rice & Acai Bowl; desserts, featuring Biscochitos, Arroz con Dulce, Slow Cooker Apple Cobbler (YUM!); and beverages, such as Wassail, Coquito, and a Chapter favorite, Adult Hot Chocolate…recipes that connect us to our cultures and our friends and family! We were inspired to gather some of our favorites and put them together in a 37-page festive digital holiday cookbook and make it available to everyone!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>We hope you will all purchase this FANTABULOUS little treasure and try out every recipe! Please send your $15 payment to our Zelle account at </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><a href="mailto:NFBVGAC1@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#196AD4'>NFBVGAC1@GMAIL.COM</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>. Please type COOKBOOK and your email address in the notes. Once your payment is received, a cookbook (available in PDF format and WORD) will be sent to your email. Just in case, please shoot me an email, alerting me that you purchased a cookbook so I can be sure you receive it!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp38ef9594yiv7567376417ydp8f5c8df3msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If you have any questions or need further information, please reach out to Renee Valdez, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><a href="mailto:reneerome@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#196AD4'>reneerome@yahoo.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> or (703) 966-0836.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp38ef9594yiv7567376417ydp8f5c8df3msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>We hope you will support the Greater Alexandria Chapter and purchase our YUMMY EATS, FESTIVE TREATS Holiday Digital Cookbook! ENJOY!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Renee Valdez</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>(703) 966-0836</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></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 class=MsoNormal>Let’s party with GAC! Read on and attend, for the fun of it!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=ydp7c20d3e0msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>‘Tis the season to get your Holly Jolly, Y’all! And The Greater Alexandria Chapter wants to help with that! So, bring your HO, HO, HO to our BIGGEST and BEST Holiday Celebration EVER!!!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> When? Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> Where? No, no, no! You have to RSVP first…then I will tell you where we’ll be doing the Holiday Jig! I can share that it is somewhere in Alexandria! Ha!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> Cost? $20 per person paid to the Greater Alexandria Chapter Zelle account at </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><a href="mailto:NFBVGAC1@GMAIL.COM" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>NFBVGAC1@GMAIL.COM</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> on or before Thursday, December 14, 2023! After you send in your payment, please send an email to </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><a href="mailto:reneerome@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>reneerome@yahoo.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> with the names and email addresses of those who have paid and will be attending so I can provide the address. Also, I NEED TO KNOW IF YOU WILL REQUIRE A VEGETARIAN MEAL.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>So, what do you get for $20 bucks, you ask?</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Yummy food catered by Mission BBQ!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Drinks! Drinks! Drinks! Served by our very own beautiful bartender, Haley D!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Lovely holiday sounds, and some more stuff, played by our very own YO, YO, YO DJ, Mr. Bryan D!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Entry in our Whacky Holiday Costume Contest to be judged by three surprise Celebrity Judges! And did I say there will be prizes for the top 3 contenders? So come dressed in your favorite and most outrageous holiday costume! Dress to win!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Minute-to-Win-it Game involving ping pong balls, tissue boxes, straps…OH MY! I won’t tell you the name of that game until you get there…! And prizes for that one too!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>ü</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>White Elephant Gift Exchange! Please bring a unisex gift (value of $10) wrapped to put under the tree and be ready to STEAL! Ho, ho, ho!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>WHITE CANE DONATIONS - On a serious note…If you have any old white canes laying around your house and you don’t know what to do with them, please consider donating them! Domonique Lawless, the Richmond Chapter President, is working with an organization in South Africa called YouCane, who have identified a great need in South Africa for white canes! They are accepting donations of white canes in any condition, from slightly used to broken, and will repair them and send them on to their location in South Africa where they will be put to good use by people who really need them! So, just bring your old white canes with you to our Wacky Holiday Party and we will ship them all to Domonique! This is a wonderful way to share the love during this holiday season! </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp7c20d3e0msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>Our Greater Alexandria Chapter Wacky Holiday Partyt will be an evening of fun and music and lots of Frolicking, I might add! So, what are you waiting for? RSVP already! Send your money in to our Zelle and get on that NAUGHTY list! Ho, ho, ho!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp7c20d3e0msonormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'>See you there! I can't wait!</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydp7c20d3e0msonormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Renee Valdez</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>(703) 966-0836</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>It’s back, Silver Bells that is. 55 or older? Attend our meet and greet and learn about an amazing opportunity!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hello Friends!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>In case you haven’t heard, there is this really awesome opportunity available for people who are 55 years and older, who are experiencing vision loss, live in Virginia, and who have the stamina to embark on an exciting training opportunity! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The National Federation of the Blind of Virginia cordially invites you to apply for its brand new initiative, Silver BELLS. Up to 60 participants will come together at one of three weekend retreats scheduled between February and April to learn valuable skills to help you take charge of this exciting new chapter in your life. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If this has piqued your interest, then we hope you will join us for a “virtual” Meet & Greet on Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Zoom. You will learn all about Silver BELLS and meet the staff; meet others who are also experiencing vision loss; and visit with people who understand. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>To join the meeting, simply click on the link below and you will be connected to the Zoom meeting. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Program Coordinator, Sandy Halverson, via phone at: (703) 400-6890, or by email at: <u><span style='color:#954F72'><a href="mailto:silverbells@nfbv.org"><span style='color:#954F72'>silverbells@nfbv.org</span></a></span></u></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Here’s how to join our Affiliate’s Zoom:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09">https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>tell: +13017158592,,8297256345# <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Telephone Dial: 1 (301) 715-8592<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Meeting ID: 829 725 6345#<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If needed the password is 20201940<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chapter Information:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Eastern Shore Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Althea Pittman</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Phone: 757-787-3853</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:vaescil@gmail.com">vaescil@gmail.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Contact the chapter for current meeting times.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chesapeake Bay Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Fourth Saturday from 11 AM to 1:30 PM, at the Gus and George’s Spaghetti and Steakhouse, 4312 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, 23452. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: None, in person only.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Fairfax Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Thursday from 7 to 8:30 PM, virtual meetings only. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses the Affiliate’s Zoom</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Greater Alexandria Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Fourth Thursday of most months from 7 to 9pm. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses affiliate zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Greater Williamsburg Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Please contact President, Bob Meter for meeting information. Phone: 850-755-0181, email: <a href="mailto:rcmeter@comcast.net">rcmeter@comcast.net</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: No virtual access is being offered.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Peninsula Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Saturday of the month from 11:30 to 1 PM, Faith Community Church, 657 Harpersville Road, Newport News, 23601</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Phone 605-475-4825 passcode, 549778#. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Potomac Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Second Wednesday of each month from 7 to 8:30 PM.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses Affiliate Zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Prince William Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Saturday of the month, from 2 to 3PM. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Phone 605-313-5562 passcode, 293383.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>We occasionally meet at Bar Louie, 15001 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge, 22191, follow this weekly announcement to learn when we will be in person. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Richmond Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Fourth Monday of the month from 6:30-8:30 PM in the assembly room of the Administrative Activities Building at VDBI, 401 Azalea Ave. Richmond 23227. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses affiliate zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Tidewater Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Saturday of the month from 2PM to 3:30PM </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: </span><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3661685508?pwd=a2RwY0o5TWVIa2xBbDBPSEJzL0l2QT09">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3661685508?pwd=a2RwY0o5TWVIa2xBbDBPSEJzL0l2QT09</a><br><br><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Meeting ID: 366 168 5508<br>Passcode: 21211955<br>One tap mobile<br></span><a href="tel:%20+13017158592,,3661685508#,,,,*21211955"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>+13017158592,,3661685508#,,,,*21211955#</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> US (Washington DC)<br><br>Dial by your location<br> +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Winchester Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Saturday of the month from 10 AM to 11:30 AM at Sollenberger True Value Hardware, 832 Berryville Ave., Winchester, 22601.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses Affiliate Zoom. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>At-Large Chapter</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Chapter meeting: Third Tuesday of the month from 8 PM to 9 PM, </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#424242;background:white'>August through May, with a face to face reception held during state convention.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#424242;background:white'>Designed to meet the needs of Virginians who do not live near a local chapter. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#424242'>Virtual Meeting Information: Uses affiliate zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Seniors Division<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chapter Meeting: Fourth Wednesday the month from 7 PM to 9 PM <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Virtual information: Uses Affiliate’s zoom<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When the power of love is stronger than the love of power, the world will be at peace! -Jimi Hendrix<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Peace,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jacki Bruce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:jackibruce6@gmail.com">jackibruce6@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 757-291-1789<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>STRONGER TOGETHER!<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>