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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Mariann,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Isn’t this an election year? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Will that be held at the convention as well?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Suzanne<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'> Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>marianne denning via Ohio-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 4, 2025 10:40 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'NFB of Ohio Announcement List' <ohio-talk@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> marianne@denningweb.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [Ohio-Talk] Presentation at the Senior division meeting at the state convention<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The Senior division will have a presentation by one of the owners of Passing On Collective. The presentation will talk about grief when a loved one dies and how we share that grief. The presentation will begin shortly after 1:00 in the Canterbury/Dover Rooms. The Passing On Collective will also have a booth at the convention so be sure to visit it. The Senior Division will have our business meeting following the presentation and we will have election of officers. All are welcome and we hope you will consider joining. We are always looking for new members with new ideas about how to better work with people over 50 in the state of OH.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If you have any questions please email me at <a href="mailto:marianne@denningweb.com">marianne@denningweb.com</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>We can do this together<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Life moves in seasons.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In the fun seasons — the births and new jobs and graduations — we celebrate in community: gatherings, rituals, stories, gifting, and laughter. Together, our joy gets bigger.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>…So why do we keep doing grief <i>alone?</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In traditional villages, loss — from the end of life to the end of a way of life — is <i>also</i> held in community. We have gatherings, rituals, stories, mutual aid, mourning — and yes, even laughter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>In a village, grief is not a burden;<br><b>it’s a bond. </b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'><img border=0 width=2113 height=1321 style='width:22.0104in;height:13.7604in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DC4D78.2D0EA120"></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Renewal is a group effort<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The PassingOn Collective supports people and organizations to engage with their communities around loss, death, and grief. From individual support sessions to large group training to community education, we want to build a world in which loss is easier because we have each other.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The PassingOn Collective<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>