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OHIO! Happy New Year!</div>
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Well, it is that time again for planning and organizing. I believe all division and chapters have their regular reservation for the zoom room. However, divisions and chapters please confirm your spot. I have heard from 2 committees so far. So if you are a
committee or group hurry and reserve your spot for the zoom room. Here is what I have so far.</div>
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Zoom Calendar for 2026 monthly meeting for committee, chapters and divisions: so far</div>
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First, Sunday Senior Division Marianne @ 7</div>
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Second Monday DAN Division at 6:30 Joann confirmed January, March, May, august)</div>
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Second Tuesday 8 p.m. Community Service Division Pat</div>
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Second Saturdays, 1:00PM to 3:00PM, Miami Valley Chapter Meeting, </div>
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Third Monday deaf blind committee 6:30 to 8 Dynasty confirmed</div>
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Third Wednesday Diversity Equity And Inclusion Committee 7 to 8 Dr. Peters confirmed</div>
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Third Fridays, 5:00PM to 7:00 PM, Cleveland Chapter Meeting.</div>
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Third Saturday, 11:00AM to 1:00PM, Greater Akron Chapter Meeting.</div>
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Third Sunday, 7:00PM to 8:00PM, Seniors Division Sharing Solutions Marianne</div>
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Fourth Tuesday, 7:00PM to 8:00PM, Communities of Faith Division </div>
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Confirmed. Dr. Peters</div>
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Fourth, Saturday Cuyahoga Chapter 11 to 12:30 Jaclyn</div>
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Fourth Sunday, 7:25PM to 8:30PM, At Large Chapter Meeting.</div>
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Fifth Sundays, 4:00PM to 5:00PM, Communities of Faith, Empower Hour. Joann confirmed</div>
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Monday thru Saturday morning check in calls 10 to 10:30</div>
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Weekly: Thursdays from 7 to 9 Community Service Division</div>
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Quarterly Meetings:</div>
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All hosts are responsible for the opening and closing of their events and meetings, along with the upholding of the federations code of conduct and the privacy of each member and all visiting participants. For any additional questions, please contact President
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LIVE THE LIFE YOU WANT</div>
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"I am filled with hope, energy, and love by participating in the National Federation of The Blind because my expectations are raised, my contributions make a difference to me and to others, and I can celebrate the realization of my dreams with my Federation
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