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<div lang="EN-US" link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_-6741838075960195409WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hello, NFBI friends!<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The <b>NFBI Baked Goods Auction</b> is officially <b>one month away</b>, and we\u2019re ready to make this year\u2019s auction sweeter than ever!<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif"><u style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif"></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">We need <b>you</b> to help make it a success by contributing your favorite baked treats. Whether you\u2019re a cookie connoisseur, a pie pro, or the reigning champion of banana bread, there\u2019s a place for your delicious creations! \u2026 No, I\u2019m not talking about my belly.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please remember: <b>all items must be brought to State Convention in Coralville in sealed containers</b> so they\u2019re ready to go when the auction begins.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="m_-6741838075960195409GramE">So</span> dust off those recipes, preheat those ovens, and <b>let\u2019s get this auction baked!</b> Your contribution will help support NFBI while giving <span class="m_-6741838075960195409GramE">convention-goers</span> something delicious to bid on. That\u2019s what we call a <i>win-win, with a little extra icing on top!</i> <span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f370</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">We can\u2019t wait to see\u2014and taste\u2014what you bring!<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Elizabeth<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="m_-6741838075960195409__MailAutoSig"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black">Elizabeth Rouse (she/her/hers)</span></a><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black">Secretary, Old Capitol Chapter<u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black">Board Member, National Federation of the Blind of Iowa<u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span></span><a href="mailto:Elizabethrouse.nfb@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:rgb(70,120,134)">Elizabethrouse.nfb@gmail.com</span></span><span></span></a><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black"><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span></span><a href="http://www.nfbi.org" target="_blank"><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:rgb(70,120,134)">www.nfbi.org</span></span><span></span></a><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black"><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u><u style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;background:0% 0% repeat white;color:black">Live the life you want.</span></span><span><span><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><span></span><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div>