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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Below is a summary of our annual planning meeting:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2017 Goals Recap<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We accomplished 2 out of our 3 goals for 2017. We completed 4 events at WSSB for outreach. We almost doubled our fundraising goal of $5,000 by raising almost $10,000. We did not meet our goal of bringing in 10 new chapter members.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2018 Annual Planning Meeting Priorities<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>New fundraising Goal $6,000 and 10 new chapter members.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our 2018 annual planning meeting focused on outreach and building our chapter for the upcoming year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is a list of the outreach events we have marked a priority:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Quarterly senior center outreach<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Quarterly WSSB events (ice cream social, bowling, career fair and talent show)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Goalball Tournament<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Demonstrate NFB Newsline<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>White Cane/Louis Braille Celbration<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Participate in Parade in May 2019<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here are our legislation/Transportation Priorities:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Close sub-minimum wage loopholes in Vancouver<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Invite C-tran to meeting<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Develop relationships within the city/county structure<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Develop relationship with local businesses<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Work with local house rep to co-sponsor our national legislation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fundraising Priorities:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wine and Cheese<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Craft Beer event<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Holiday Technology Raffle<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Portland International Raceway<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Gee Creek<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For any questions, please contact President Grandstaff.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Matthew Hines<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFB of Clark County Chapter – Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>360-980-2385<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>