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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Good Labor Day Weekend All!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I spoke with Deanna this morning, and I thought I would share some info about our upcoming State Convention. If you have any questions, or things to add, please reply to the email for all to see!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Saturday, September 23, 2023<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>9:30 AM to 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Future In Sight<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>25 Walker St., Concord NH<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Topics/Speakers planned:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>John G. Pere Jr., Executive Director for Advocacy and Policy, NFB<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Daniel B. Frye, J.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Disability Lawyer Sheila Zakre<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Andrew (Drew) Crook, Software Engineer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Stephen Poirier (sp), lighted canes<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Joan Nelson, Talking books<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Bee keeping<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>and hopefully one or two more!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>What should you bring?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>$10 registration fee-cash or check payable to NFB of New Hampshire, and note “State Convention” in the memo line.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Respond to this email or directly to Deanna if you have low vision technology you are willing to bring and share with others at the convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Cash for prizes being raffled through the game of squares-$5 per square<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>An optional door prize item to donate-valued at $25 or less<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>As of this morning, Deanna has a list of 44 guests that have RSVP’d to attend. This includes members, presenters, drivers…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>A final number of attendees needs to be reported to the caterer by September 8. Please respond through this email or directly to Deanna if you are no longer able to attend, or if you haven’t already RSVP’d and would like to be added to the list to join the great live State Convention experience!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Hope to see you in just three weeks!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you are a Facebook user, or if you know others that are, please share this link to our event<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=228 style='width:171.0pt;background:#E9E9EB;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><img width=228 height=228 style='width:2.375in;height:2.375in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D9DDB7.2AC1ADF0" alt="346276269_3770202723297374_2215668367810201658_n.png"></span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=228 style='width:171.0pt;background:#E9E9EB;background-color:rgba(233, 233, 235, 1)'><tr><td style='padding:6.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;background-color:rgba(233, 233, 235, 1)'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://facebook.com/events/s/nh-state-convention-hybrid/3564361240464407/"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none'>NH State Convention (Hybrid)</span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://facebook.com/events/s/nh-state-convention-hybrid/3564361240464407/"><span style='color:#A2A2A9;text-decoration:none'>facebook.com</span></a></span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://facebook.com/events/s/nh-state-convention-hybrid/3564361240464407/">https://facebook.com/events/s/nh-state-convention-hybrid/3564361240464407/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'>All the best,<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'>Dana Trahan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'>603-580-5096 (9am-9pm) (Dana’s home/landline) <br>603-365-5242 (anytime) (Dana’s mobile) <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'><a href="mailto:danatrahan@comcast.net"><span style='color:#0563C1'>danatrahan@comcast.net</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#464646;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>