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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Steve Cook<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>You are invited to join us on the 1<sup>st</sup> and 2<sup>nd</sup> Friday of each month at 8:00 PM Eastern for audio described movies using the below Zoom platform! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Meeting ID: 803 254 3777<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Passcode: 124578<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><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><b>From:</b> NFB-NAGDU <nfb-nagdu-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stacie Gallegos via NFB-NAGDU<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 13, 2023 11:19 AM<br><b>To:</b> NAGDU List <nagdu@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> nfb-nagdu@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB-NAGDU] Come Join us for the Next Guide Dog Matters On Sunday, October 15, 2023<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Hello from the National Association of Guide Dog Users,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'>We hope this email finds everyone doing well. I am happy to report that Fall is on the brink of arriving here in Texas. We invite everyone to join us for the October edition of Guide Dog Matters. In celebration of White Cane Day; which happens to fall on October 15, we will have an interactive discussion related to the importance of this day, and all that goes along with it. <o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'> Please <span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>share this announcement wherever appropriate. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>The National Association of Guide Dog Users would like to invite you to our next Guide Dog Matters seminar. This will be a one-hour presentation on a specific topic related to guide dog users. The seminar typically takes place on the third Sunday of every month unless otherwise noted. For those who are not able to attend, the presentation will be recorded and shared on the list as well as the NAGDU Facebook page.</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Topic: Celebrating White Cane Safety Day. What Does This Day Mean to You?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Sunday, October 15, 2023.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Time: 3 PM Eastern / 5 PM Pacific. Please consult the NAGDU calendar or your favorite time zone conversion method to find the correct time for your location.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Where: Zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Direct-Connect Information:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * Link: <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85450651290?pwd=RXRCQ0tteW1xd3JSR3dWY2pVM3crdz09">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85450651290?pwd=RXRCQ0tteW1xd3JSR3dWY2pVM3crdz09</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * Meeting ID: 854 5065 1290</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * Passcode: 632</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>One-Tap Mobile Connection Information:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * +13462487799,,85450651290# US (Houston)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * +16699009128,,85450651290# US (San Jose)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Land Line Dial-in Information:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * (346) 248-7799 US (Houston)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * (669) 900-9128 US (San Jose)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> * Meeting ID: 854 5065 1290</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Find your local number: <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdh36WDD1y">https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdh36WDD1y</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>To be recognized as a valid participant, we ask that you use your real name when connecting. Otherwise, you might not be admitted.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>The information for this meeting, along with other NAGDU events is available in the NAGDU Public Calendar, which you can subscribe to by following this link:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/nagdu.org_7eopjofhnd4968m46rcmgrck0s@group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics">https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/nagdu.org_7eopjofhnd4968m46rcmgrck0s%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>If you have any questions about this seminar or if you would like to submit a topic for future discussion, please email Stacie Gallegos directly at <a href="mailto:sgallegos@nagdu.org">sgallegos@nagdu.org</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you this Sunday.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="https://www.nagdu.org/">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / President<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>National Federation of the Blind Houston Chapter<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.nfbtx.org/">Https://www.nfbtx.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>(346) 704-0190 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nfbtx.org">SGallegos@nfbtx.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos<br>(832) 779-7477 | <a href="mailto:StacieAndCash@gmail.com">StacieAndCash@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>"In every guide dog, there beats the heart of a puppy raiser.”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="https://www.nagdu.org/">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="https://www.nagdu.org/">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>NFB-NAGDU mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-NAGDU@nfbnet.org">NFB-NAGDU@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-NAGDU:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org/sgallegos%40nfbtx.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org/sgallegos%40nfbtx.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="Https://www.nagdu.org">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><br>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>NFB-NAGDU mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-NAGDU@nfbnet.org">NFB-NAGDU@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-NAGDU:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org/sgallegos%40nfbtx.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-nagdu_nfbnet.org/sgallegos%40nfbtx.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="Https://www.nagdu.org">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><br>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>—<br>Stacie Gallegos / Secretary<br>National Association of Guide Dog Users<br><a href="Https://www.nagdu.org">Https://www.nagdu.org</a><br>(346) 439-7444 | <a href="mailto:SGallegos@nagdu.org">SGallegos@nagdu.org</a><br>“You can live the life you want. Blindness is not what holds you back.”<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>