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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'>Hello, everyone. Although I will be working and unable to attend, I want to express my excitement about what promises to be another excellent show.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Welcome to New Board Members<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I would also like to extend a warm welcome to the new members of the board of directors. Your contributions are highly valued, and I look forward to the positive impact you will have.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Special Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Thank you, Annette and Kathy, for your dedication and commitment. Your efforts are greatly appreciated by everyone involved.<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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Richard Payne, President </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>937/829/3368<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:Rchpay7@gmail.com">Rchpay7@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="http://www.nfbohio.org/">www.nfbohio.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and all blind people in the United States. We know 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. Our collective power, determination, and diversity achieve the aspirations of all blind people.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>President Capital chapter via Ohio-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 17, 2025 6:10 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ohio Talk <ohio-talk@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> President Capital chapter <president.capital.nfboh@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [Ohio-Talk] Monthly radio show<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Ohio,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I wanted to remind all of you that are NFB of Ohio monthly radio show is today, Wednesday, December 17 at 11:00 AM. This month will be our traditional Christmas and holiday show where fellow Federation is share their traditions, memories, plans, and maybe even some recipes, surrounding all of the holidays. This year, I will be joined by our own treasurer, Kathy Legg, as well as our two newest NFB of Ohio board of directors, Ivory Thomas and Masquanada Douglas. This will be an opportunity to get to know all of them a little bit better. In order to listen, you can<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Annette LutzThis will be an opportunity to get to know all of them a little bit better. In order to listen, you can go to voicecorps.org or enable the Voicecorps skill on any Alexa device. I hope all of you will be able to tune in!<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>President<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Capital Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>614-288-4323<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:President.capital.nfboh@gmail.com">President.capital.nfboh@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Everyday we raise the expectations of blind people because we know that low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want, blindness is not what holds you back. </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>