[Ct-nfb] Congratulations to Our New Board of Directors!

[Deb Reed]

Hi Tammy,
I forgot to make it a point to meet you this past weekend at the
convention. I enjoy reading the enthusiasum in your e-mails. Which chapter
are you from? My husband George and I are from the Central Chapter that
meets in Plainville. Take care, Deb

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Tammy Robbins via Ct-nfb <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org
> wrote:

> Hello  everyone!
> I would like to second Justin's sentiments and congratulations to our
> board of directors!
> Also, I would like to thank all of you for welcoming me to my first
> convention and for making me feel like I finally found my second home with
> all of you!
> I am looking forward to seeing all of you very soon!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> Tammy Robbins
> Reiki Practitioner and Intuitive Animal Consultant
> Phone: 860-319-9016
> Email: gypsie-rose at ct.metrocast.net
>
>
> On Nov 10, 2014, at 5:54 PM, Justin Salisbury via Ct-nfb <
> ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>  Fellow Federationists,
>
>
>
> For those who do not know, we held elections at the business meeting
> yesterday at our state convention, and our Board of Directors now looks as
> follows:
>
>
>
> President: Edward Shaham
>
> First Vice President: Rob Palaski
>
> Second Vice President: Beth Rival
>
> Secretary: Esther Levegnale
>
> Treasurer: Nathanael Wales
>
> Board Member: Kathryn Webster
>
> Board Member: Maryanne Melley
>
> Board Member: Gary Allen
>
>
>
> If I remember correctly, Betty Woodward is still a board member but holds
> a term elected last year that lasts until 2015.
>
>
>
> Please join me in thanking our previous board and President Beth Rival for
> excellent commitment and service. A few people stood up to express their
> gratitude to Beth at convention. Since I did not have my chance there, I’d
> like to take just a moment to do mine.
>
>
>
> As our President, Beth Rival always made sure we were active. Whenever
> something came along, she always said “let’s do something about this.” It
> is my hope that we will only continue to become more active as we
> transition into a new phase of our movement. As we know, Dr. Maurer passed
> the baton to Mr. Riccobono while he was still healthy and able to stick
> around to assist with the transition. I am pleased to see Beth following
> similar logic, and I know that she will continue to serve us for a
> significant time to come. Edward has been prepared, and he is ready to work
> closely with our national leadership to strengthen our movement in
> Connecticut. He could not have reached this point without Beth running her
> leg of the relay. Thank you, President Rival, for serving the past six
> years as I have grown in the National Federation of the Blind. I look
> forward to what the future, the one which you have helped us build, holds
> for us.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> Justin Salisbury
>
>
>
> Justin Salisbury - Running Thunder Phoenix
>
> Graduate Student
>
> Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness
>
> Louisiana Tech University
>
> Email: jms132 at latech.edu
>
> Twitter: @SalisburyJustin
>
>
>
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