[Blind-international-students] meeting today

[Hina]

thanks for sending the minutes jan.
hina.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jan wright" <jan.wrightfamily5 at gmail.com>
To: "Blind International Students Mailing List" 
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Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 1:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Blind-international-students] meeting today


I did forget one discussion point:
I am sorry.
If people would like a phone call to remind them of the meeting, then,
they will need to give Hina their information.
Maybe they don't want it out on the list:
so they can email Hina privately.
Jan

On 9/20/10, jan wright <jan.wrightfamily5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> The meeting was called to order a bit after 3:00.
> No reports to be accepted.
> Those in attendance: Hina, Phillip, Jan ... and Imran who clicked in a
> bit later.
> There was some discussion concerning the low attendance on the conference
> call.
> We have decided to ask the listserv if there is anything that we can
> do to encourage them to participate.
>
> Possible names for the group are:
> Blind without Borders,
> Blind Internationals and Friends
> Division of International Affairs
>
> We were looking for something catchy: maybe an acronym or something.
> We want people to remember it.
> This is the last time that we will ask for input from listmembers on the
> list.
> Any discussion?
>
> Hina and Jan are to come up with a mission statement. At the next
> meeting, we will read it and ask for a vote of acceptance.
> Then, we can start a membership drive of sorts. We will try to find
> members from other organizations and secters of the blind community.
> We thought about other public awareness opportunities.
> The meeting was adjourned at 4:02.
> The next meeting is in two weeks, October 3, 2010 at 3:00 Eastern Standard
> Time.
>
>
>
>
> On 9/19/10, Anmol Bhatia <anmolpbhatia at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> I am sorry but I totally forgot about today's meeting. I most likely
>> would
>> not have been able to make it anyways because I had another meeting at
>> the
>> same time. So Hina or Jan if you could email the minutes I would really
>> appreciate it.
>> Anmol
>>
>>
>> I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps
>> there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a
>> breeze
>> among flowers.
>> Hellen Keller
>>
>> --- On Sun, 9/19/10, Hina <haltaf at carrollu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Hina <haltaf at carrollu.edu>
>> Subject: [Blind-international-students] meeting today
>> To: "Blind International Students Mailing List"
>> <blind-international-students at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Sunday, September 19, 2010, 1:39 PM
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> hi everyone,
>> I am not sure why my message did not get through on friday. but hope you
>> all
>> make it to the meeting at 2 central time today. we will vote on a name
>> and
>> please send me the suggested names if anyone have them.
>> also we will discuss strategies for advertising the group in this
>> meeting.
>> call in information is:
>> 218-936-1200 access code 1111
>> hope to see you all there.
>> hina.
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