[VABS] Who's Excited??

[eKinston Walker]

Sounds like a plan I will certainly be there and purchase a raffle ticket
in person. See all of you on Saturday

On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 11:54 AM Robert Parsons via VABS <vabs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Good Morning Everyone
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> "Oh, the humanity. My nerves cannot bare it." This was my attitude this
> morning when I showered and got the email confirming my reservation for the
> van rental at Enterprise. Yes, I know that the first question should be
> "Why
> in the world does Robert, the guy with a guide dog, have a car rental
> confirmation?" Well,. Saturday is the big day. The Virginia Association of
> Blind Students' first "Meet the Blind Month" event will be taking place! As
> a division, I am so proud of VABS and its members/board for all the hard
> work they put into this event. I encourage all of you, if you are in the
> area, to take a chance to relax, take in the cool breeze of the ocean
> front,
> and enjoy throwing large heavy balls with holes in them down a runway.
> Also,
> if you cannot make it, I will not be angry with you, just a little
> disappointed. To avoid this disappointment, simply buy a VABS raffle
> ticket.
> We are raffling off a brand-new Amazon Tap speaker. The Tap, unlike the Dot
> or Echo, is portable enough that it does not need a plugged-in source of
> power. The Tap does all the functions of the Echo and Dot, including Alexa
> voice command, WIFI, and Bluetooth capabilities, all while being battery
> operated. Thus, this speaker is useful on long car rides, in remote cabin
> trips to the mountains, and even to beach parties next summer during
> national convention. If you are interested in buying a ticket, please
> contact me via email or by phone. You can buy a ticket in person or even,
> get this, buy one over the phone. VABS will accept payments through Square
> Cash if you would like to purchase a raffle ticket. Tickets are $5 each and
> I welcome the support.  Below are the event details.
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> When: Saturday, October 7, 2017
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> Where: Pin Boys at the Beach
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> 1577 Laskin Rd. Ste. 100
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> Virginia Beach, VA  23451
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> Time: 1-5pm
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> For more information about this event or to buy a raffle ticket. Feel free
> to call me at 804.801.7674 or send an email to rob.parso3389 at gmail.com
> <mailto:rob.parso3389 at gmail.com> . I look forward to hanging out with some
> of you at the bowling alley on Saturday.
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> Thanks
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> Robert E. Parsons Jr.
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> President, Richmond Chapter
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> President, Virginia Association of Blind Students
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> National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
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> Randolph Macon College '18
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> Phone: 804 801 7674
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> "Without struggle, there is no progress." -Frederick Douglass
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