[Cabs] Fundraising/Board Meeting Minutes

[Esha Mehta]

awww! thanks Diane!!!! you are so sweet! :) how are things going for you?

*hug*
esha

On 5/12/10, Diane <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com> wrote:
> Congratulations Esha on winning the NFB Scholarship!
> You rock!
> Diane
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Esha Mehta" <dreamer2289 at gmail.com>
> To: <Cabs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 8:54 PM
> Subject: [Cabs] Fundraising/Board Meeting Minutes
>
>
> Hello one and all!
>
> Here are the minutes from our last Fundraising and Board Meetings
> which were held Monday, May 10th. I have pasted them below, as well as
> in a separate document. If you attended the meeting, then gold stars
> for you! If not, then earn your stars by joining us for our next
> meeting!
>
> Toodles,
> Esha
>
> ***
> Fundraising committee:
> Meeting came to order at 6:30pm.
>
> Attendees:
> Maurice
> Esha
> Melissa
> Arielle
> Becky
> Nijat
> Beth
>
> Notes:
> • Mickey Mouse earrings are now on sale! They are $10 a pair. Contact
> Diane via snail mail or email for more information:
> Diane Filipe
> 1455 44th Avenue Place
> Greeley, CO.  80634
> E-mail:
> dianefilipe at peoplepc.com
> • We will be selling 50/50 raffle tickets for $1 a piece until state
> convention. As of right now, we will be printing 500 tickets.
> • According to Scott, CABS has permission to sell raffle tickets. We
> will use the state’s raffling license.
> • Each committee member (and those interested) will receive about 100
> tickets to sell on their own. After selling the tickets, the ticket
> halves and money, in the form of a check/money order, will be sent to
> Melissa. Checks and money orders must be made out to CABS!!!!
> • The winner of the 50/50 raffle will be announced at state convention
> in October.
> • Maryann will look into local Office Max in order to get the 50/50
> tickets professionally printed at a cheaper rate.  Melissa will write
> a “blurb” about CABS and the fundraiser which will be printed on the
> tickets.
>
> Meeting adjourned at 6:59pm.
>
> CABS Board Meeting:
> Meeting came to order at 7:08pm.
>
> Attendees:
> Marty
> Nehemiah
> Maurice
> Esha
> Melissa
> Arielle
> Becky
> Nijat
> Beth
>
> Notes:
> • Minutes from the last meeting were adopted.
> • Treasury report was not available.
> • State convention will be held October 28th-31st in Boulder.
> • Start brainstorming about discussion topics/ideas for the CABS
> seminar for the state convention.
> • There will be NO CABS seminar at the Center in May!
> • Beth and Nehemiah will speak with Brent regarding making the chapter
> meeting in July mandatory for the students in the high school program
> in order for CABS to hold a seminar.
> • Possible dates for the July seminar are:
> Friday the 16th
> Saturday the 17th
> Friday the 23rd
> Saturday the 24th
> • We will be having a pizza party or dance afterwards.
> • The CSDB trip will be held this Thursday, May 13th. RSVP to Melissa
> by tomorrow morning!
> • The van will be leaving Market Street Station between 2:30 and
> 4:00pm. Please bring money, if possible, to contribute towards
> transportation costs.
> • Dinner will be at Old Chicago on the way back to Denver.
> • Activities include:
> Ice breakers
> Student discussions about:  what blindness means to them, what college
> students do in the summer, etc.
>
> Meeting adjourned at 8:14pm.
>
> PS: Congratulations on surviving finals week!
>
>
>
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