<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hello everybody,</div><div>As mentioned in our last chapter meeting, please be sure to sign up for national convention. Deadline is coming up quickly. May 31. This will be sure that you're registered, able to vote and receive door prizes and much more.</div><div>Thanks I hope everybody has a wonderful memorial weekend as we remember those who have served our country for freedom.</div><div><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Chris Walker, </span><span style="font-size: 13pt;">President </span><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Winchester Chapter</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">National Federation of the Blind of Virginia </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">chrisvinson1@gmail.com</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">540.303.0080 </span></div><div>www.nfb.org </div><div>www.nfbv.org</div><div><br></div><div>Live the life you want, blindness is not what holds us back.</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> National Federation of the Blind <webmaster@nfb.org><br><b>Date:</b> May 28, 2021 at 10:46:55 AM EDT<br><b>To:</b> James Walker <chrisvinson1@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Register for 2021 National Convention!</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> National Federation of the Blind <webmaster@nfb.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x-apple-transform-wrapper" style="height: 598.7980769230769px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 600px !important; height: 1175.0625px !important; transform-origin: 0px 0px; transform: scale(0.5096153846153846);">
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<h1><strong><span style="font-size:24pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Attend the Biggest Event of the Year!</span></span></strong></h1>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind National Convention<br>
<span>Tuesday, July 6 through Saturday, July 10, 2021</span><br>
Anywhere and Everywhere #NFB21</span></span></p>
<h2><strong><span style="font-size:18pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Stronger Together: Transforming and Unifying Our Future</span></span></strong></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Attend the premier event for the blind community. The National Federation of the Blind is the transformative membership and advocacy organization of blind people. Through this unique event, we will connect blind Americans from anywhere to build opportunities everywhere. </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Take advantage of the opportunity to: </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Network with thousands of blind role models</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Connect with leaders in the field of blindness</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Attend presentations on a variety of empowering topics</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Learn about the latest in technology and innovation</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">And more!</span></span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Learn more at <a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=21426&qid=5481882" rel="nofollow">nfb.org/convention</a>.</span></span></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:18pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Register Today</span></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Register by <span>May 31</span> for member voting, door prizes, and to request access needs. New to the registration process this year is a section to request access support or accommodations needed to participate in this year’s national convention. The 2021 NFB National Convention will have closed captioning and Spanish interpretation for all general sessions and for requested breakout meetings.</span></span></p>
<p><a href="https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=21417&qid=5481882" rel="nofollow"><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Register for the NFB 2021 National Convention now!</span></span></a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">If you are already registered, please encourage a friend to attend. We look forward to your participation in the biggest event of the year.</span></span></p>
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