<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Chapter Family and Friends, </div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Our next chapter meeting will be held Saturday, February 15th from 10am - 11:30am at Solenberger
Hardware, 832 Berryville ave. For those unable to attend in-person, you are
invited to attend virtually using our zoom platform service. Everyone is warmly
welcome to attend.<br>
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Instructions for attending virtually have changed, so please read the
instructions below carefully:<br>
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Click the link below if joining via a computer or phone app.<br>
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<a href="https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=IxBkHB29q0XT0lucFjOe3vrA9ViSOU.1&omn=91270832111" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/8297256345?pwd=IxBkHB29q0XT0lucFjOe3vrA9ViSOU.1&omn=91270832111</a></p>
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If calling in via phone you can use<br>
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One tap mobile<br>
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tell: +13017158592, 8297256345#<br>
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Telephone Dial: 1 (301) 715-8592<br>
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Meeting ID: 829 725 6345#<br>
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If needed the password is 20201940<br>
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Please announce yourself upon entering the room so we can welcome you! </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">February Agenda Summarize below:</p>
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- Call to Order</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">- Recite NFB pledge: pledge to participate actively in
the efforts of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality,
opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs
of the Federation; and to abide by its constitution.”</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">- Go around and ask everyone how they're doing (ice breaker)</p>
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- Vote on meeting minutes / treasure report from previous meeting </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">-Discuss experiences from Richmond/Washington Seminar</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">-Discuss experiences from Community outreach fair at Orchard
View Elementary School</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">-Discuss potential tours to the Museum, School for the
blind, and NFBV HQ</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">-Discuss National convention</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Link to convention information: <a href="https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention-prep" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention-prep</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">-Discuss progress with SCC and Federal filings </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">- all other Chapter business</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The minutes are attached, and the treasurer's report will be
sent out in a separate email.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Below is the link to the presidential release:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><a href="https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/2025-01/presidential_release_february_2025_chapter_version_final.mp3" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/2025-01/presidential_release_february_2025_chapter_version_final.mp3</a>
</p></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Regards,</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Wayne Williams</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">President, Winchester Federation of the Blind</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">National Federation of the Blind of Virginia </div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="mailto:wayne.williams026@gmail.com" target="_blank">wayne.williams026@gmail.com</a></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">540-535-6958</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div>Follow us On Twitter <a href="https://x.com/nFBVWinchester" style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:11pt" target="_blank">NFBVWinchesterChapter</a></div><div>Find us on Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064627334710" style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:11pt" target="_blank">Winchester
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