<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body dir="auto"><div>If you are applying for a national scholarship, and did not make the Texas call, I would make it a point to put this on my calendar.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Cindy Bennett via Nabs-presidents <<a href="mailto:nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org">nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> January 29, 2015 at 5:13:13 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org">nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nabs-presidents] Informational Call About Scholarship Program!</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> Cindy Bennett <<a href="mailto:clb5590@gmail.com">clb5590@gmail.com</a>>, List for NABS State Presidents <<a href="mailto:nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org">nabs-presidents@nfbnet.org</a>><br><br></div></blockquote><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hi NABS Leaders!</span><br><span></span><br><span>The NFB of Washington is hosting an informational call about the NFB</span><br><span>scholarship program. Please pass this on to your network especially if</span><br><span>your student division did not host a call or if someone missed your</span><br><span>call. Thanks!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Cindy</span><br><span></span><br><span>Greetings,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Each year, the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) awards 30</span><br><span>scholarships in the amount of $3,000 to $12,000 to outstanding blind</span><br><span>and visually impaired college students. The scholarship also includes</span><br><span>an opportunity to attend the annual NFB convention and the opportunity</span><br><span>to meet strong blind mentors. More information about the scholarship</span><br><span>program can be found at:</span><br><span><a href="https://nfb.org/scholarships">https://nfb.org/scholarships</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>The National Federation of the Blind of Washington (NFBW) is hosting</span><br><span>an information and Q&A conference call about our national scholarship</span><br><span>program. All prospective applicants are encouraged to call in with</span><br><span>their questions. This call is open to all people, not just residents</span><br><span>of Washington!</span><br><span></span><br><span>When: Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 8:00 P.M.</span><br><span>Where: call 712-432-0140 and enter access code 849246#</span><br><span></span><br><span>Cindy Bennett, NFBW member and newly appointed member of the</span><br><span>scholarship committee will host the call. She welcomes NFBW president,</span><br><span>Marci Carpenter and NFBW member, Bennett Prows, who has 25 years of</span><br><span>experience serving on the national scholarship committee.</span><br><span></span><br><span>* Learn about the program and application requirements.</span><br><span>* Bring your questions and get excellent advice!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Please email questions to Cindy at <a href="mailto:clb5590@gmail.com">clb5590@gmail.com</a> and pass this</span><br><span>announcement on to all blind students.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Cindy Bennett</span><br><span>1st Year Ph.D. Student, University of Washington</span><br><span>Human Centered Design and Engineering</span><br><span></span><br><span>Treasurer of the National Federation of the Blind of Washington</span><br><span>an Affiliate of the National Federation of the Blind</span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="mailto:clb5590@gmail.com">clb5590@gmail.com</a></span><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div></div></blockquote></body></html>