<div dir="ltr"><div><p>Dear Federation Family,</p>
<p>Please save the date for the <strong>67th Annual State Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Virginia</strong>!</p>
<p><strong>Dates:</strong> Thursday, October 30 to Sunday, November 2, 2025<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel<br>
<strong>Room Rate:</strong> $109 per night plus tax</p>
<p>Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter, this year\u2019s convention will be packed with exciting, meaningful programming for all. Some highlights from last year include:</p>
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<p>Sports and recreation labs, including blind tennis</p>
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<p>Career readiness and inclusive design sessions with Virginia Tech</p>
</li>
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<p>The Silver BELLS Reunion</p>
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<p>Advocacy workshops, resolution development, and meetings with elected officials</p>
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</ul>
<p>Stay tuned for more details on registration, agenda, and more.</p>
<p>To stay up to date, visit our website at:<br>
<strong><a rel="noopener" class="gmail-" href="https://nfbv.org/convention">https://nfbv.org/convention</a></strong></p>
<p>Or follow our Facebook page to get updates via social: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/NationalFederationoftheBlindofVirginia">https://www.facebook.com/NationalFederationoftheBlindofVirginia</a></p>
<p>We look forward to connecting, learning, and growing together this October in Virginia Beach!</p></div><div>Warmly,</div><div>Communications Committee</div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><input name="virtru-metadata" type="hidden" value="{&quot;email-policy&quot;:{&quot;disableCopyPaste&quot;:false,&quot;disablePrint&quot;:false,&quot;disableForwarding&quot;:false,&quot;enableNoauth&quot;:false,&quot;expandedWatermarking&quot;:false,&quot;expires&quot;:false,&quot;sms&quot;:false,&quot;expirationNum&quot;:1,&quot;expirationUnit&quot;:&quot;days&quot;,&quot;expirationDate&quot;:&quot;2025-07-18T10:29:57.586Z&quot;,&quot;isManaged&quot;:false,&quot;persistentProtection&quot;:false},&quot;attachments&quot;:{},&quot;compose-id&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;compose-window&quot;:{&quot;secure&quot;:false}}"></div>