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style='font-size:19.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#474747'>Vision Sciences Society</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white'>VSS 2018</span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white'>May 18-23, 2018</span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white'>St. Pete Beach, FL</span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div></div></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> 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width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;word-wrap: break-word'><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;word-wrap: break-word'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'>To register now, log in to </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AZ1itG16zBokOsR4HsF1MEbukkxZQ7WmX_R35vIw2eTgomFhRXbwuQwRvLLtH06qaUNeA6jBsNU7QcLbs07ILprizqXXbBzlS26HiQnz85acfxcrOptNoHiWmdA8-Qeay4PDE3CjM_bHn9sE4nRXA6hB9GDDhy-DQCpPKyUi4CD1wPu6M_SG7w==&c=KpHRcLidBhuh77bPvGsOhPAQ21rIt0IpjebGdLjxDAzDYmvijeAsHw==&ch=8bwK2yF-sh0PqOLMCoUgmj4jkY1NW-rJsTrh-Mr71jXI4F1TJgETSA==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#366A91'>MyVSS</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#403F42'></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'>For more information about registering for VSS 2018, please visit </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AZ1itG16zBokOsR4HsF1MEbukkxZQ7WmX_R35vIw2eTgomFhRXbwudE5R7_-sefqG0xmU9tELB20Jkj5aX91gfPClqSxa-DCj-8ujRsrnK4CEj_P6-pPeLl2PsVRdWBcPnZZaXhfJ5i_3YETc6ne61PeB4X3hXsDsW4AbuyFpWA=&c=KpHRcLidBhuh77bPvGsOhPAQ21rIt0IpjebGdLjxDAzDYmvijeAsHw==&ch=8bwK2yF-sh0PqOLMCoUgmj4jkY1NW-rJsTrh-Mr71jXI4F1TJgETSA==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#366A91'>Registration</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'> on the VSS website.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 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