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    <title>Florida Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf upcoming events</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:29:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Booksville  Social at Citrus and Sage Bookshop (13 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;div align="center"&gt;
  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;img src="https://fridcentral.org/resources/Pictures/RRW%20Sept.%20Booksville%20Social.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Booksville Social with FRID!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Come join FRID in Brooksville to read, work, chat, peruse local books, or all the above, all while supporting a local business!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Bring your schoolwork, a book, a craft, or just yourself and come hang out at any time during our open time frame.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;Enjoy some coffee from the shop's coffee bar, too!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;*Kid-Friendly with a kids play/reading area*&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#1F1F1F" face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sunday, September 13th&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;10:00 am – 3:00 pm&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;img src="https://fridcentral.org/resources/Pictures/citrus-and-sage-transparent-14.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="217" height="127"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;div align="center"&gt;
  &lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#A36209"&gt;Citrus and Sage Bookshop&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font&gt;309 S Main St.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;;"&gt;&lt;font face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Brooksville, FL, 34601&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif" style=""&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;Cost:&lt;/strong&gt; Free! (Patrons responsible for Books/Coffee purchases)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif" style=""&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;Parking:&lt;/strong&gt; Limited, please carpool if possible!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <link>https://fridcentral.org/event-6812742</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Art, Access, and Connection at the Lightner Museum (13 Sep 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#1A7B30" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Art, Access, and Connection&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;Sunday, September 13, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;Lightner Museum&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;75 King St&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;St. Augustine, FL 32084&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;Guided Tour begins in the main lobby.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;143 Cordova St Parking or 30 Granada St City lots recommended&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;font color="#1A7B30"&gt;️&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Tour Details:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Free admission&lt;br&gt;
(pre-registration requested through FRID)&lt;br&gt;
ASL interpreted, docent-led tour of art exhibits &amp;amp; building history&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;Limited Capacity&lt;br&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Please park by 12:45 pm and be in the museum lobby by 12:50 pm for a brief orientation.&amp;nbsp; The tour begins promptly at 1:00 pm and lasts about 1 hour.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
No food or beverages besides water bottles permitted.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;
After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the galleries, stop by the gift shop, or stroll around downtown St. Augustine.&lt;br&gt;
Pre-registration is required to ensure adequate interpreting services. Walk-ins will be accommodated only as space allows.&lt;br&gt;
Experience art through access, language, and community connection.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://fridcentral.org/resources/Lightner.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://fridcentral.org/resources/Lightner%202.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;ASL/English Interpreters will be provided. If you would like to request additional accommodations, email regionrepnorth@gmail.com. Accommodation requests received at least two weeks before the event will be given priority.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;ID: A photo of the Lightner Museum building and garden is overlaid with a green rectangle. Inside the green in white lettering is the text:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Art, Access, and Connection at the Lightner Museum&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Join FRID and the Lightner Museum for a docent-led tour!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Admission: Free&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Interpreters Provided&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Sunday, September 13, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;1pm - 2pm&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Lightner Museum&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;75 King St&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;St. Augustine, FL 32084&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;The second image is the same graphic with the text:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Interested in volunteering to interpret?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;Email regionrepnorth@fridcentral.org&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://fridcentral.org/event-6804476</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Annual Business Meeting (24 Oct 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;&lt;img src="https://fridcentral.org/resources/Pictures/May%20Quarterly%20Board%20Meeting%20(1).png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;Please join FRID for our 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;&amp;nbsp;Annual Business Meeting and help shape the direction of FRID for the coming year. The FRID Board of Directors invites all our members to the meeting, which will be held at St. Petersburg College, Clearwater Campus on October 24th, 2026!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;During the meeting, Board members and Committee Chairs will give updates on the work they have been doing, the floor will be open for members to make&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;&lt;a href="https://fridcentral.org/motions-form"&gt;motions&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;and we’ll announce the recipient of the 2026 President's Award and the 2026&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://fridcentral.org/dsa"&gt;Distinguished Service Award&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;This meeting is open for both members and non-members to attend at no charge. Register now to reserve your spot.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;Join us to see what the organization has done in the past year and help shape where we're headed!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 23px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;The FRID Annual Business Meeting is presented in ASL and will have English interpretation available. For further accommodations not mentioned in your registration form, please e-mail access@fridcentral.org&lt;span style="font-size: 12px;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" data-darkreader-inline-color=""&gt;&lt;strong&gt;We'll see you there!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://fridcentral.org/event-6815048</link>
      <guid>https://fridcentral.org/event-6815048</guid>
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