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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Good Evening Friends<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I hope the beginning of the summer finds you in great spirits and health. I am writing to remind you all that our chapter’s annual picnic is on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 3pm-7pm at the Richmond Arc Park. The address of the park is 3600 Saunders Ave, Richmond, VA 23227. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This picnic serves as a social event for the membership and is an act of gratitude for the work that the JC drivers do all year to transport our members to meetings each month. It is because of this gratitude that I want to remind you all that each member must donate an item to the picnic if they are attending. To make food and beverages plentiful, please contact me with a dish, drink, or item that you are willing to bring. Below is a list of what items are already being brought. Please feel free to email or call me if there are any concerns or questions about this event.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Items Donated:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fried Chicken (chapter)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Shrimp Cocktail (Robert)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Plastic and Paper Goods (Carlos)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Deviled Eggs (Jeannette)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dessert (Mark and Melody)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Swedish Meatballs (Marquana)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Macaroni and Cheese (Kenny)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ice (Carlos)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Baked Beans (Cynthia)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sodas (Kris and Alex)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cornbread (Robert)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pasta Salad (Porsha)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tortellini Salad (Brittany)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bottled Water (Agata)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blessings<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>Robert E. Parsons Jr.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>President, Richmond Chapter<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>President, Virginia Association of Blind Students<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>National Federation of the Blind of Virginia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>Randolph Macon College '18 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>Phone: 804 200 3275<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'>"Without struggle, there is no progress." -Frederick Douglass<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>