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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From: </span>Christopher Christie <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBV of Virginia, Secretary – Fairfax Chapter<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello, NFB of Virginia Members and Friends,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>It’s been a busy summer for all of us. It’s time to celebrate our accomplishments and greet the upcoming Fall.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>On August 15 from 11:30am to 1:00pm everyone is invited to gather with the Fairfax chapter for a well-deserved afternoon of socializing and celebration. Also, we’re having a beer and cider tasting for everyone to enjoy. The staff of the restaurant will be introducing us to a variety of craft beer and cider and educating us on the art of the brew.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Where is the fun happening?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The Casual Pint<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>2676 Avenir Place, Unit F<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Vienna, VA 22180 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://dunnloring.thecasualpint.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>The Casual Pint of Dunn Loring / Vienna</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Website <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We hope to see as many of you as possible so we can all share our stories of the summer, the national convention, and even our hopes for the upcoming state convention.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Come share a beer with a new friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Discover a new cider with some old friends. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Or just soak up the fellowship and good vibes of like-minded people who want to see and hear about your journey.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We look forward to a fantastic afternoon of community, celebration, and great tasting experiences with all of you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Please let us know if you are coming by sending us an email at – <a href="mailto:nfbfairfax@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0563C1'>nfbfairfax@gmail.com</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>we’ll send out the tasting info sheet when it becomes available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Warm regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The NFBV of Fairfax Leadership Team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Christopher L. Christie (He/Him)<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBV of Virginia, Secretary – Fairfax Chapter<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Direct: (240) 682-9622<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-christie-7072599/">Linked In</a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></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><a href="mailto:jackibruce6@gmail.com">mailto:jackibruce6@gmail.com</a> or <a href="mailto:membership@nfbv.org">membership@nfbv.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="tel:(757)291-1789">tel:(757)291-1789</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Find us on Facebook @NationalFederationoftheBlindofVirginia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Find us on Instragram @nfbofvirginia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Subscribe to our Youtube: NFB Virginia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.nfbv.org/">www.nfbv.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>