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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img width="40%" src="cid:image003.png@01DC8E4B.A0385510" align=left hspace=12 vspace=5 alt="Raffle Level Charity Piggest Raffle Ever " v:shapes="Picture_x0020_1"><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><img width=172 height=191 style='width:1.7916in;height:1.9895in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01DC7CA8.19990180" alt="A pig with wings and wings on a black background Description automatically generated"></span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio offers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>An opportunity to raise funds for Ohio and win a cash prize.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Just click on:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://piggestraffleever.com/"><b>https://piggestraffleever.com/</b></a><b>.</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>And choose National Federation of the Blind of Ohio as your charity.</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>How’s it Work? Easy!</b> Purchase a Raffle Entry for $5 each on behalf of one of the participating charities from the drop-down menu below. For each Pig purchased, you have a chance to win on Flying Pig Marathon Weekend and the charity you select receives 100% of your donation!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>GRAND PRIZE: $10,000 Cash*<br>($5,000 to the charity and $5,000 to the winning ticket holder)<br>SECOND PRIZE: $5,000 Cash*<br>($2,500 to the charity and $2,500 to the winning ticket holder)<br>THIRD PRIZE: Cincinnati Get-Away Experience<br>($1,500 in Downtown Cincinnati, Inc. vouchers) <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></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>Richard Payne, President <span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>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'><a href="mailto:Rchpay7@gmail.com"><span style='color:#467886'>Rchpay7@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'><a href="http://www.nfbohio.org/"><span style='color:#467886'>www.nfbohio.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black;background:white'>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><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Your message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Flying pig.docx<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Note: To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may prevent sending or receiving certain types of file attachments. Check your e-mail security settings to determine how attachments are handled.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>