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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Walter,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for your commitment to ensure that the convention had thoughtful and humble volunteers. All were quite helpful. Please extend our gratitude from the Ohio Affiliate that we hope in the future they will come once again.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My hope is that the volunteers learned about the federation and our mission, which is to be a catalase for the blind across Ohio. We are a cross section of the broader society, in that we are just like them, just with no sight. However, we do have the vision.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Again, thank you!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Suzanne<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>nfbohiodandivision--- via Ohio-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 29, 2023 7:33 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Ohio Announcement List' <ohio-talk@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> nfbohiodandivision@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ohio-Talk] Thank you Ohio Convention Volunteers<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>This year, I was fortunate to work with the Convention Planning Committee. I rendered services requesting Volunteers for the NFB of Ohio 77<sup>th</sup> Annual Convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>I would like to express my gratitude to all of the Volunteers that provided their services. Your professionalism and kindness was definitely portrayed at our convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>While requesting participants, I reached out to:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Mr. Larry Chatman, Brother of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., Nu Chapter Alumni Council<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>And<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Ms. Rose Gentry, Sister of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>With their support we attracted 8 Volunteers. We had many other Volunteers, this was the first encounter with these organizations in this capacity. As we hope to gain more Volunteers in the future, we certainly hope to again coordinate with these professionals on more of the NFB of Ohio’s objectives.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Walter Mitchell<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>