<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Wingdings;
panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Calibri Light";
panose-1:2 15 3 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;
margin-left:0in;
line-height:105%;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
h1
{mso-style-priority:9;
mso-style-link:"Heading 1 Char";
margin-top:12.0pt;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:0in;
line-height:105%;
page-break-after:avoid;
font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;
color:#2F5496;
font-weight:normal;}
h2
{mso-style-priority:9;
mso-style-link:"Heading 2 Char";
margin-top:2.0pt;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:0in;
line-height:105%;
page-break-after:avoid;
font-size:13.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;
color:#2F5496;
font-weight:normal;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoListParagraph, li.MsoListParagraph, div.MsoListParagraph
{mso-style-priority:34;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;
margin-left:.5in;
mso-add-space:auto;
line-height:105%;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
p.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst
{mso-style-priority:34;
mso-style-type:export-only;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;
mso-add-space:auto;
line-height:105%;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
p.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle
{mso-style-priority:34;
mso-style-type:export-only;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:0in;
margin-left:.5in;
mso-add-space:auto;
line-height:105%;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
p.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast, li.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast, div.MsoListParagraphCxSpLast
{mso-style-priority:34;
mso-style-type:export-only;
margin-top:0in;
margin-right:0in;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;
margin-left:.5in;
mso-add-space:auto;
line-height:105%;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.Heading1Char
{mso-style-name:"Heading 1 Char";
mso-style-priority:9;
mso-style-link:"Heading 1";
font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;
color:#2F5496;
mso-ligatures:none;}
span.EmailStyle20
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
span.Heading2Char
{mso-style-name:"Heading 2 Char";
mso-style-priority:9;
mso-style-link:"Heading 2";
font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;
color:#2F5496;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ligatures:none;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
{mso-list-id:47264471;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:1668678712 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l0:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:.75in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.25in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.75in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l0:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.25in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.75in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.25in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l0:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.75in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.25in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l0:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.75in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1
{mso-list-id:740295980;
mso-list-template-ids:402432156;}
@list l1:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l2
{mso-list-id:818886498;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:-469582310 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l2:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l2:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l2:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l2:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l2:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l2:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l2:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l2:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l2:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:5.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l3
{mso-list-id:1070078178;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:-2099321242 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l3:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l3:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:1.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l3:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:2.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l3:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:3.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l3:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l3:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:4.5in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l3:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
margin-left:5.0in;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l4
{mso-list-id:1549487696;
mso-list-template-ids:902186358;}
@list l4:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l4:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l5
{mso-list-id:1786734591;
mso-list-type:hybrid;
mso-list-template-ids:1347059492 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l5:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l5:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l5:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l5:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l5:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l5:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l5:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l5:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:o;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l5:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0A7;
mso-level-tab-stop:none;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
font-family:Wingdings;}
ol
{margin-bottom:0in;}
ul
{margin-bottom:0in;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk132559192"><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>The Fairfax Chapter of the <o:p></o:p></span></font></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>National Federation of the Blind (NFB)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>will be meeting virtually on <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Thursday, November 16, 2023, from <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>7:00pm – 8:30pm <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:18.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>via Zoom.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>In this announcement you will find:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Description of this month’s guest presentation – Healthy and affordable nutrition during the holidays, presented by Melanie Berdyck, Registered Dietitian, Giant Foods <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Chapter elections<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Zoom and dial-in information <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Agenda <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Description of Board positions<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>NFB Pledge<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Contact Information and Resources:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>This Month’s Discussion:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>This month’s presentation is about nutritious meal planning for the holidays. Melanie Berdyck, a registered dietitian from Giant Food store, will tell us about nutritious cooking for the holidays. Melanie comes with years of experience and a master’s degree in applied nutrition. Do you want to know how to select healthier food even when it’s a canned product or create a healthier dessert? Melanie will share with us the secrets to reading food labels and how to interpret them. She will also highlight the Giant Food app and how to find sales. Come get your questions answered about meal planning for the holidays. Whether you need a premade dish or the individual ingredients for a holiday feast, Melanie will offer tips to meet your food needs without overspending during the holiday.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Election Information:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>All six (6) board positions of the Fairfax Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of the Virginia Affiliate (NFBV) are for 1-year and are voted on annually by the Fairfax Chapter Membership. Any Fairfax Chapter member who is in good standing may run for any of the 6 board positions. A member may nominate themselves, or they can be nominated by another Fairfax Chapter member in good standing only if they have granted the member permission to nominate them. Nominees must be present at the meeting during the election.<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'>If you are interested in running for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, or Board member, please contact Ashley Bramlet </span></font></b></span><a href="mailto:bookwormahb@earthlink.net"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;font-weight:bold'>bookwormahb@earthlink.net</span></font></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'> prior to our November 16 meeting. Nominations can be made up until the voting starts during the meeting. A description of each Board position can be found later in this announcement. If you have any questions, reach out to President Annette Carr </span></font></b></span><a href="mailto:amcarr1@verizon.net"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;font-weight:bold'>amcarr1@verizon.net</span></font></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'> or Vice President John Scroggs </span></font></b></span><a href="mailto:jscroggs@verizon.net"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;font-weight:bold'>jscroggs@verizon.net</span></font></b></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><b><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Virtual Meeting Information:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>We will be meeting on Zoom this month and will be using our Affiliate Zoom login. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Use this link if joining by the Zoom app on your computer or iPhone <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd%3DSFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1Fi_29pI-lFUaQdTWOwpIc"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:#F1F3F4'>https://zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=SFAyamlQNU44ZTJ6dUZNMTV4RmhCQT09</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Use this “One Tap” when calling in from an iPhone or other Smart phone<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F1F3F4'>+13126266799,,8297256345#<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><br><span style='background:white'>If joining by your landline/telephone use your phone keypad to <o:p></o:p></span></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Dial: </span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F1F3F4'>1-312-626-6799</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>When prompted use your keypad to enter <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Meeting ID: </span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F1F3F4'>8297256345#</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Please plan to connect to Zoom prior to 7:00pm. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Agenda: <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Meeting call to order at 7:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Roll Call of Board members<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Member and guest introductions <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>President’s opening remarks – Annette <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Holiday Nutrition presentation<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Presidential Release Summary – Ashley<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Chapter elections<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Looking into the future<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Announcements & final comments<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white'>Adjournment no later than 8:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Description of Board Position Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>President <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>oversees all chapter activities. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Facilitates and coordinates a collaborative environment to support the work of committees and the Chapter as a whole. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attends monthly Chapter meetings and board meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This position is the face of the chapter at state events.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attends monthly Chapter meetings and board meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assists the President with Chapter business. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Can chair and be a member of Chapter committees. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>When the President is unavailable, represents the chapter at state events and runs meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attends monthly Chapter meetings and board meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Takes notes during all meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maintains documents and records related to Chapter business.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assists the President in preparing written Chapter communication. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Can chair and be a member of Chapter committees. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Treasurer<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attends monthly Chapter meetings and board meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>oversees all Chapter related money matters including managing the Chapter bank account and disbursing Chapter funds as approved by Chapter members. and <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Keeps the President and membership up-to-date on deposits, withdrawal, and account balance. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Can chair and be a member of Chapter committees. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>General Board Member (2 positions) <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h2><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attends monthly Chapter meetings and board meetings. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Contributes to decisions related to Chapter business and mattered handled by the Board. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='color:black;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Can chair and be a member of Chapter committees. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>NFB Pledge:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>I pledge to participate actively in the effort of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>to support the policies and programs of the Federation; <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>and to abide by its constitution.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=5 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Contact Information and Resources:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>President, Fairfax Chapter National Federation of the Blind VA Affiliate<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Annette Carr, M.Ed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="mailto:amcarr1@verizon.net"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'>amcarr1@verizon.net</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Visit the NFB of VA Affiliate webpage for news and information from around the state:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protectionoutlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnfbv.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7C359837c5ba7542459ccd08da4986047f%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637903137232040707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6smsOBsgJoHIb%2BLF0lYKrTb3i5gypuIaqnltj%2BwApX8%3D&reserved=0"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'>http://nfbv.org/</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>News and information from the NFB National Office are available at URL:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protectionoutlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfb.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7C359837c5ba7542459ccd08da4986047f%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637903137232040707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=u3XJ%2F1KXHBpYjd3tlTJjanwwJEkojzfX%2FAGfQT7nHHM%3D&reserved=0"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'>https://www.nfb.org/</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Sign-up for the NFBV Fairfax Chapter e-mail list at URL:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protectionoutlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnfbnet.org%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fnfbv-fairfax_nfbnet.org&data=05%7C01%7C%7C359837c5ba7542459ccd08da4986047f%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637903137232040707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ZyqBLo7%2FIDTqJeRkQ2%2FSxm3d4LUq%2F%2Bb7dJ8DrvoYoVM%3D&reserved=0"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbv-fairfax_nfbnet.org</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Sign-up for the NFB of VA Affiliate e-mail list at URL:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protectionoutlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnfbnet.org%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fnfbv-announce_nfbnet.org&data=05%7C01%7C%7C359837c5ba7542459ccd08da4986047f%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637903137232040707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1IPPSeVo6IqZBKwNh4CL3bndxG3c9yoewOnDXAMN%2BzE%3D&reserved=0"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5;background:white'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbv-announce_nfbnet.org</span></font></span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk132559192'></span><font size=3 color="#5b9bd5" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B9BD5'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div></body></html>