[Ohio-Talk] Information to motivate you even more.

[Dave Bertsch]

Right on Pat! Last year in Strongsville was awesome, especially so soon after we formed as a chapter. This year will be even better since we're old timers now.

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From: Ohio-Talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Patricia McPherson via Ohio-Talk
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 2:31 PM
To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
Cc: Patricia McPherson
Subject: Re: [Ohio-Talk] Information to motivate you even more.

Richard,
I was able to attend my first State Convention last year and I’m so looking forward to this year’s Convention

Greater Akron Chapter is looking forward to assisting Shari with the Registration and Meeting more Federationists.

Pat & Jim.

> On Sep 14, 2019, at 8:22 AM, Richard Payne via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> The state convention of an NFB affiliate represents, in most cases, an
> annual opportunity for Federationists and other interested people throughout
> a state to assemble.  These conventions generally feature substantive
> blindness-related programming, deliberations on state and local policy
> matters, administration of internal organizational business, special
> exhibits of interest to members, and more.  Like the National Convention of
> the NFB, state conventions allow members from local chapters across a
> particular state to gather, reunion-style, to renew old acquaintances and
> meet new friends. The mix of formal and casual events work together to
> create an event that most look forward to attending every year.  A few of
> our affiliates hold two conventions each year. Each affiliate's convention
> is slightly different, reflecting the local traditions, practices, and
> cultural flavors of the state. Without exception, though, you can be sure
> that a state convention of the NFB promises to be the highlight of the
> affiliate's year. Plan to attend the NFB of Ohio's affiliate convention this
> year.
> 
> Richard Payne,  President
> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
> 937-396-5573 or 937/829/3368
> Rchpay7 at gmail.com
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Richard Payne,  President
> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
> 937-396-5573 or 937/829/3368
> Rchpay7 at gmail.com
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back
> 
> 
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