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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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From: </span>Christopher L. Christie (He/Him)<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBV of Virginia, Secretary \u2013 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><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Good day my fellow lovely Federationists,</span></b><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><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Please join the Fairfax chapter this Saturday the 19</span></b><b><sup><span style='font-size:7.5pt'>th</span></sup></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> of September at the Casual Pint of Dunn Loring for an interactive discussion of leadership and what it means to us all.</span></b><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'>Leadership is not limited to a job title or board position. It shows up in how we support one another, solve problems, speak up, and help move our community forward.<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 and When:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>\U0001f4c5</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <b>Saturday, September 19<br></b></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>\u23f0</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <b>11:30 a.m.\u20131:00 p.m.<br></b></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>\U0001f4cd</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> The Casual Pint of Dunn Loring, 2676 Avenir Place, Unit F, Fairfax, VA 22031 (near the Dunn Loring\u2013Merrifield Metro station).<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\u2019ll gather in small groups to explore questions such as:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>What makes someone a good leader?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>What leadership qualities have made a difference in your life?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>What is one leadership skill you would like to strengthen?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal> <span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>This will not be a lecture or formal workshop. It will be an opportunity to share experiences, learn from one another, and enjoy good conversation in a relaxed setting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Whether you already consider yourself a leader or are still discovering how you want to contribute, your perspective belongs in the conversation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We welcome you in for what will most likely be a fun and inviting conversation!<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'>See You there,<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 NFBV Fairfax Leadership Team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Email: <a href="mailto:nfbfairfax@gmail.com">nfbfairfax@gmail.com</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'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thank 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>Christopher L. Christie (He/Him)<span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBV of Virginia, Secretary \u2013 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><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>